Boyce, LA Population

Overview

1,466

Total Population

24.9

Median age

45.50%

Female population %

119.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

54.8

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Boyce's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Boyce is 24.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Boyce's population under 18 was 31.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Boyce's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Boyce, 29.40% were under the age of 15, 27.49% aged 15 to 29, 37.11% aged 30 to 64, 4.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 132 less females than males in Boyce:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.50% females and 54.50% males in Boyce, LA.
The Boyce, LA gender ratio is 119.8:100 i.e. 119.8 men to 100 women (1.198).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 195.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 163.

Boyce's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Boyce population: 36.83% are White and 63.17% are Black or African American.
Boyce's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,456 (99.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Boyce is Black or African American with a population of 926 (63.17% of the total population).

Boyce's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,214 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Boyce's population decreased by 198 (16.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Boyce's population decreased by 118 (11.73%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Boyce's population was lowest in year 2022 at 876.