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Bird Island

County:
Renville County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.464
State:
Minnesota

Bird Island is a city located in Renville County, Minnesota. Bird Island has a 2025 population of 959. Bird Island is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -4.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,004 in 2020.

The average household income in Bird Island is $99,275 with a poverty rate of 10.58%.The median age in Bird Island is 49.4 years: 51.8 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

959
Total Population
655
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.93%
Growth

Bird Island Population

Bird Island Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bird Island includes 93.46% White, 3.32% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White90193.46%
Other race323.32%
Black or African American282.9%
Two or more races30.31%

Bird Island Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bird Island's average per capita income is $56,652. Household income levels show a median of $71,190. The poverty rate stands at 10.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$123,875-
Families$99,792$126,517
Households$71,190$99,275
Non Families$66,875$70,427

$56,652

Average Income

$71,190

Median Household Income

10.58%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)