Birdsong

Population: 41
Median household income: $12,083
Median home value: $52,500

Located in Mississippi County, Arkansas, Birdsong is a community with a population of 41. The median household income of $12,083 is below the Mississippi County median ($53,428).

Between 2019 and 2023, Birdsong's population grew 7.9% from 38 to 41.

7.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 53.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 41
Median age: 67.5 yrs
Median household income: $12,083
Median home value: $52,500
Median gross rent: $279
Housing units: 38
Homeownership rate: 53.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3841

Median home value

$45,000$52,500

Median gross rent

$232$279

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	38	—	—	—
2020	29	—	—	$232
2021	22	—	—	—
2022	28	—	$45,000	—
2023	41	$12,083	$52,500	$279

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 442.4%

45 to 5417.1%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7434.1%

75 and over31.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	1	2.4%
45 to 54	7	17.1%
55 to 64	6	14.6%
65 to 74	14	34.1%
75 and over	13	31.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	41	100.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate70.7%

Some college or associate's9.8%

Bachelor's degree4.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	12.2%
High school graduate	29	70.7%
Some college or associate's	4	9.8%
Bachelor's degree	2	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1	2.4%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2	14.3%
15 to 29 min	5	35.7%
30 to 44 min	6	42.9%
45 to 59 min	1	7.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.28
Poverty rate: 53.7% (22 of 41)

	Count	Share
Family households	8	25.0%
Nonfamily households	24	75.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	32	84.2%
Vacant	6	15.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	17	53.1%
Renter-occupied	15	46.9%

1-unit, detached50.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.9%

5 to 19 units28.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19	50.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	7.9%
5 to 19 units	11	28.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	13.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0506340
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.2 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.4612, -90.2598