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Bird City, Cheyenne County, Kansas

City in Cheyenne County, Kansas · ZIP 67731

  • Cheyenne County
  • Within Bird City Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 448 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 220Households
  • $68,095Median household income
  • $88,600Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Bird City

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Population, 2000 to 2020−9.3%
4204404604805002000: 48220002010: 44720102020: 4372020482437
Population of Bird City at each census
CensusPopulation
2000482
2010447
2020437

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bird City
Under $50k34.1%
$50k to $100k49.1%
$100k to $150k6.8%
$150k to $200k3.2%
$200k and over6.8%

Median household income $68,095 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bird City
Owner occupied
140 units
Renter occupied
80 units
Vacancy rate
20.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bird City compared with its county and state
Bird City compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBird CityCheyenne CountyKansas
Population5792,6282,937,569
Median household income$68,095$55,765$72,639
Median age36.639.837.2
Median home value$88,600$119,300$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.4%21.6%35.2%
Foreign-born residents12.6%4.5%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes63.6%79.6%66.9%
Mean commute to work14.1 minutes13.3 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Bird City2
Public schools in Bird City, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Cheylin ElementaryPublicPre-K–6Cheylin
Cheylin Jr/Sr HighPublic7–12Cheylin

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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