Boyd, Minnesota

Coordinates: 44°51′04″N 95°54′03″W / 44.85111°N 95.90083°W / 44.85111; -95.90083
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Boyd
FIPS code
27-07138[3]
GNIS feature ID2394232[2]
Websitewww.dawsonboydschools.org

Boyd is a city in

2010 census.[4]

History

Boyd was platted in 1884.[5] A post office has been in operation at Boyd since 1884.[6] The city was incorporated in 1893.[5]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all land.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900335
191043128.7%
192054927.4%
1930449−18.2%
194052316.5%
1950496−5.2%
1960419−15.5%
1970311−25.8%
19803295.8%
1990251−23.7%
2000210−16.3%
2010175−16.7%
2020141−19.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

2010 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 4.6% of the population.

There were 88 households, of which 17.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.5% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 51.1% were non-families. 43.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.99 and the average family size was 2.63.

The median age in the city was 49.2 years. 17.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.4% were from 25 to 44; 34.9% were from 45 to 64; and 20.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.0% male and 44.0% female.

2000 census

As of the

Asian
.

There were 100 households, out of which 18.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.0% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.0% were non-families. 39.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $41,500. Males had a median income of $21,591 versus $17,955 for females. The

poverty line
, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 5.4% of those 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd, Minnesota
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 27, 2011.[dead link]
  5. ^ a b Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 289.
  6. ^ "Lac qui Parle County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  9. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 13, 2012.

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