How long is the commute from Bird City Township, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Bird City Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bird City Township, KS take an average of 14.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

15.6% work from home.

5.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 14.2 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.6%
Households without a car: 5.1%

How people in Bird City Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bird City Township	Cheyenne County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	81.0% (±6.8 points)	74.1%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.3% (±2.1 points)	5.0%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.3 points)	2.4%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.6% (±6.7 points)	18.5%	11.8%	15.1%

In Bird City Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Cheyenne County (13.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Bird City Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cheyenne County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Cheyenne County, Bird City Township ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1245 of 1,415.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Bird City Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bird City Township	Cheyenne County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	5.1% (±4.4 points)	2.9%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.5% (±6.9 points)	21.4%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.8% (±10.4 points)	40.8%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.6% (±10.2 points)	34.9%	26.7%	21.9%

In Bird City Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cheyenne County (2.9%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bird City Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bird City Township	Cheyenne County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	15.6% (±6.7 points)	18.5% (±5.5 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.9% (±3.8 points)	93.7% (±2.9 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.7% (±8.6 points)	82.7% (±4.8 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Bird City Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cheyenne County (82.7%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (90.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bird City Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bird City Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bird City Township	—	14.2 minutes (±2.8)	—
Bird City	2.2 mi	14.3 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
McDonald	7.6 mi	15.3 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Rocewood Township	11 mi	14.8 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
St. Francis	15 mi	10.2 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Wano Township	18 mi	10.6 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Benkelman	19 mi	8.3 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Llanos Township	21 mi	25.6 minutes (±8.3)	Higher
Center Township (Rawlins County)	21 mi	25.3 minutes (±15.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Benkelman, NE (8.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Llanos Township, KS (25.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Cheyenne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Bird City	14.3 minutes (±3.4)
2	Bird City Township	14.2 minutes (±2.8)
3	Wano Township	10.6 minutes (±2.9)
4	St. Francis	10.2 minutes (±2.9)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bird City Township

How long is the average commute in Bird City Township?

Workers who live in Bird City Township, KS take an average of 14.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bird City Township without a car?

5.1% of households in Bird City Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bird City Township?

15.6% (±6.7 points) of workers who live in Bird City Township worked from home, and 82.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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