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Boykin

Alabama · 208 residents · 2.795 sq mi
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Boykin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,023. Population has fallen 23% since 2019, a loss of 61 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 49.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 32.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 69% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
76% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

208
−23%since 2019
from 269 in 2019
2010 – 2024
74 / sq mi
−23%since 2019
from 96 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
49.5
+5%since 2019
from 47.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
40122204286368201020202024Boykin
2024239
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,023
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $12,292 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$8,083
−7%since 2019
from $8,650 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
3.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
32.2%
−23.6 ptssince 2019
from 55.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance16.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical16.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$62,700
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2020
75.5%
+38.0 ptssince 2019
from 37.5% in 2019
24.5% rent
3.9
2010 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black100%(269)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.4%(5)
Black93.8%(195)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.7%(24)
12
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
53.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 50.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.0 min
US average: 26.9
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
38.7%
−14.6 ptssince 2019
from 53.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.6%
−20.7 ptssince 2019
from 33.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
48.4%
+17.7 ptssince 2019
from 30.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
27.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2019
from 15.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

30.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 31.6% in 2019
69.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 68.4% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
19.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 18.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Boykin, Alabama?

Boykin, Alabama has about 208 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boykin, Alabama?

The typical household in Boykin, Alabama earns about $16,023 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boykin, Alabama expensive?

In Boykin, Alabama, the median home is worth about $62,700.

How educated are people in Boykin, Alabama?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Boykin, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boykin, Alabama?

About 32.2% of people in Boykin, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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

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