Overview
809
Total Population
34.9
Median age
47.59%
Female population %
110.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
62.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
106
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Boyden's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Boyden is 34.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Boyden's population under 18 was 29.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Boyden's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Boyden, 25.83% were under the age of 15, 19.78% aged 15 to 29, 41.66% aged 30 to 64, 11.99% aged 65 to 84, and 0.74% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 39 less females than males in Boyden:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.59% females and 52.41% males in Boyden, IA.
- The Boyden, IA gender ratio is 110.1:100 i.e. 110.1 men to 100 women (1.101).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 53.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 42.
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Race / Ethnicity
Boyden's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Boyden population: 93.33% are White, 0.25% are Black or African American, 6.30% are some other race and 0.12% are multiracial.
- Boyden's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 106 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 703 (86.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Boyden is White with a population of 755 (93.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Boyden's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 709 in the year 2013
- From 2000 to 2010, Boyden's population increased by 24 (3.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Boyden's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), 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, Boyden's population was lowest in year 2005 at 660.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)