Boys Town, NE Population

Overview

818

Total Population

16.4

Median age

35.21%

Female population %

184:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

62.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

105

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Boys Town is 16.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Boys Town's population under 18 was 71.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Boys Town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Boys Town, 29.22% were under the age of 15, 60.02% aged 15 to 29, 1.47% aged 30 to 64, 9.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 242 less females than males in Boys Town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.21% females and 64.79% males in Boys Town, NE.
The Boys Town, NE gender ratio is 184:100 i.e. 184 men to 100 women (1.840).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 263.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 151.

Boys Town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Boys Town population: 58.56% are White, 26.77% are Black or African American, 11.12% are some other race and 3.55% are multiracial.
Boys Town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 105 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 713 (87.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Boys Town is White with a population of 479 (58.56% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,015 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Boys Town's population decreased by 113 (13.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Boys Town's population decreased by 335 (44.97%), 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, Boys Town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 410.