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Boys Ranch

Texas · 282 residents · 1.597 sq mi
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Boys Ranch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $68,611. Population has declined 6% since 2011. At a median age of 16.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 40.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 16.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
282
−6%vs 2011
vs 301 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
177 / sq mi
−6%vs 2011
vs 188 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
16.9
−64%vs 2011
vs 46.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
25157289421553201020202024Boys Ranch
2024309
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,611
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,442 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
Per capita income
$16,975
+48%vs 2011
vs $11,455 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
40.6%
−26.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.151
+29%vs 2011
vs 0.117 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$961
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,063 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
47.7%
+16.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic70.8%(213)
Black4.7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino21.9%(66)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(8)
Diversity Score56%(169)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(229)
Black6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(15)
Diversity Score45.6%(128)
Diversity Score
46
−19%vs 2011
vs 56 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.2%
+17.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.6%
+10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
3.5 min
+11%vs 2011
vs 3.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
20.3%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
34.3%
+21.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.3%
−6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.4%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
21.4%
−39.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.8% in 2011
Female
78.6%
+39.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.2% in 2011
Foreign born
1.3%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.4%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boys Ranch, Texas?

Boys Ranch, Texas has about 282 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boys Ranch, Texas?

The typical household in Boys Ranch, Texas earns about $68,611 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boys Ranch, Texas expensive?

In Boys Ranch, Texas, the typical rent is about $961 a month.

How educated are people in Boys Ranch, Texas?

About 32.2% 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 40.6% of people in Boys Ranch, Texas 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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