Boykins, VA Population

Overview

512

Total Population

43.5

Median age

57.81%

Female population %

73:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

38.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

47

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Boykins's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Boykins is 43.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Boykins's population under 18 was 26.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Boykins's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Boykins, 17.58% were under the age of 15, 23.63% aged 15 to 29, 48.63% aged 30 to 64, 8.59% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 80 more females than males in Boykins:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.81% females and 42.19% males in Boykins, VA.
The Boykins, VA gender ratio is 73:100 i.e. 73 men to 100 women (0.730).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 24.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 38.

Boykins's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Boykins population: 47.66% are White, 29.10% are Black or African American, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are some other race and 22.27% are multiracial.
Boykins's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 47 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 465 (90.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Boykins is White with a population of 244 (47.66% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 627 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Boykins's population decreased by 64 (10.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Boykins's population decreased by 49 (8.70%), 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, Boykins's population was lowest in year 2022 at 511.