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Boyd

Texas · 1,099 residents · 4.097 sq mi
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Boyd has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,438. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $60,000. The poverty rate of 21.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,099
+6%since 1990
from 1,041 in 1990
1990 – 2025
268 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 254 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.4
Unchangedsince 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9751K1K2K2K1990201020202024Boyd
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,438
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,386 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,929
+46%since 1990
from $10,216 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.0%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$470
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313 in 1990
US average: $602
69.0%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 70.8% in 1990
31.0% rent
1.7
−13%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,003)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score17.4%(182)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(908)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino14%(154)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score31.7%(348)
32
+82%since 1990
from 17 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.6%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 63.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
−4%since 1990
from 26.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Boyd, Texas?

Boyd, Texas has about 1,099 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Boyd, Texas?

The typical household in Boyd, Texas earns about $35,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boyd, Texas expensive?

In Boyd, Texas, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $470 a month.

How educated are people in Boyd, Texas?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Boyd, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boyd, Texas?

About 21.0% of people in Boyd, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boyd, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Boyd, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 58 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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