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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Boyce

Louisiana · 1,190 residents · 0.506 sq mi
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Boyce has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,727. Population has declined 13% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $34,500. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,190
−13%since 1990
from 1,361 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,352 / sq mi
−13%since 1990
from 2,690 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
28.6
+3%since 1990
from 27.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8231K1K1K2K1990201020202024Boyce
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,727
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $11,377 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,616
+60%since 1990
from $6,007 in 1990
US average: $21,522
40.7%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 44.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$34,500
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$350
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $232 in 1990
US average: $602
60.1%
−10.1 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
39.9% rent
1.9
−33%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic29.3%(399)
Black70.7%(962)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score52.7%(717)
2000
White, non-Hispanic23%(274)
Black74.3%(884)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(8)
Asian0.4%(5)
Diversity Score46.9%(558)
47
−11%since 1990
from 53 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
58.0%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 55.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−21%since 1990
from 21.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boyce, Louisiana?

Boyce, Louisiana has about 1,190 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Boyce, Louisiana?

The typical household in Boyce, Louisiana earns about $17,727 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boyce, Louisiana expensive?

In Boyce, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $34,500, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Boyce, Louisiana?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Boyce, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boyce, Louisiana?

About 40.7% of people in Boyce, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boyce, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Boyce, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 171 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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