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Boys Ranch

Texas · 309 residents · 1.597 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2023, adding 180 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 16.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 30.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 16.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
309
+140%since 2023
from 129 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
193 / sq mi
+140%since 2023
from 81 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
16.3
−2%since 2023
from 16.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
25157289421553201020202024Boys Ranch
2024309
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$4,372
−76%since 2023
from $18,393 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.0%
+21.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.010
−96%since 2023
from 0.252 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
21.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic51.9%(67)
Black48.1%(62)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.4%(81)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.7%(135)
Black35.6%(110)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score79.9%(247)
Diversity Score
80
+28%since 2023
from 62 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.8%
−26.2 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
8.0%
−19.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
76.0%
+16.0 ptssince 2023
from 60.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
13.2%
−23.8 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.0%
−45.0 ptssince 2023
from 65.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 64.3% in 2023
Female
43.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 35.7% in 2023
Foreign born
5.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
38.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.3%
+10.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.7%
+20.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boys Ranch, Texas?

Boys Ranch, Texas has about 309 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Boys Ranch, Texas?

About 100.0% of adults age 25 and over in Boys Ranch, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boys Ranch, Texas?

About 30.0% of people in Boys Ranch, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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