Bird Island, MN Population

Overview

960

Total Population

51.4

Median age

50.21%

Female population %

99.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

61.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bird Island's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bird Island is 51.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bird Island's population under 18 was 18.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bird Island's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bird Island, 15.62% were under the age of 15, 16.88% aged 15 to 29, 44.90% aged 30 to 64, 19.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in Bird Island:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.21% females and 49.79% males in Bird Island, MN.
The Bird Island, MN gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 65.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 72.

Bird Island's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Bird Island population: 98.12% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American and 0.21% are multiracial.
Bird Island's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 955 (99.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bird Island is White with a population of 942 (98.12% of the total population).

Bird Island's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,200 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Bird Island's population decreased by 161 (13.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bird Island's population decreased by 36 (3.46%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bird Island's population was lowest in year 2019 at 960.