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Boyne Falls

Michigan · 374 residents (2025 est.) · 0.562 sq mi
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Boyne Falls has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,159. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $167,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
361
−2%since 2000
from 370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
642 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 658 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.8
+8%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:374 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2783173573974361990201020202024Boyne Falls
2024361
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,159
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,143 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,271
+115%since 2000
from $15,027 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
+27.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.323
−7%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information27%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,700
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$949
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $519 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
31.8% rent
Vacancy rate
14.8%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.6%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+22%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
57
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(361)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(318)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.4%(23)
Diversity Score27.1%(98)
Diversity Score
27
+1877%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.3%
+23.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
+75%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−24.0 ptssince 2011
from 28.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 78.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.5%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 15.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.0%
+13.1 ptssince 2017
from 67.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boyne Falls, Michigan?

Boyne Falls, Michigan has about 361 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boyne Falls, Michigan?

The typical household in Boyne Falls, Michigan earns about $62,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boyne Falls, Michigan expensive?

In Boyne Falls, Michigan, the median home is worth about $167,700, and the typical rent is about $949 a month.

How educated are people in Boyne Falls, Michigan?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Boyne Falls, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boyne Falls, Michigan?

About 7.5% of people in Boyne Falls, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boyne Falls, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Boyne Falls, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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