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Birdseye

Indiana · 417 residents · 0.636 sq mi
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Birdseye has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,000. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $85,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
417
−10%since 2000
from 465 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
656 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 731 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+16%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2363163964765561990201020202024Birdseye
2024263
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,156 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,100
+47%since 2000
from $13,690 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade45.2%
US avg: 10%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $203 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
33.1% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+23%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(447)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(402)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(6)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other1.6%(7)
Diversity Score8.1%(34)
Diversity Score
8
+86%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
+27.5 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+31%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 10.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.1%
+12.8 ptssince 2011
from 55.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
10.1%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.4%
−81.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Birdseye, Indiana?

Birdseye, Indiana has about 417 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Birdseye, Indiana?

The typical household in Birdseye, Indiana earns about $45,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Birdseye, Indiana expensive?

In Birdseye, Indiana, the median home is worth about $85,900, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Birdseye, Indiana?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Birdseye, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Birdseye, Indiana?

About 12.5% of people in Birdseye, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Birdseye, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Birdseye, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 38 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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