Boley, OK Demographics
A map of Boley's Population by Race
Boley, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,209, a large increase from the 1,091 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.6% White, 27.6% Black, 13.7% Multiracial, 8.7% Native American/Other, 6.4% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Boley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Boley has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Boley, that probability was 61.8% in 2020 and 70.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Boley is ranked the 206th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Boley was ranked the 210th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Boley's White Population
527 residents of Boley, or 43.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boley is significantly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Boley ranks 668th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boley's White population has declined by an estimated 9.3%. White residents' share of Boley's population has decreased from 53.3% to 43.6%.
Boley is more White than neighboring IXL (33.3% White). Boley is less White than neighboring Castle (68.5% White), Paden (56.3% White), Cromwell (62.6% White), and Welty (67.9% White).
Boley's Black Population
334 residents of Boley, or 27.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boley is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Boley ranks 18th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boley's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.4%. Black residents' share of Boley's population has decreased from 29.1% to 27.6%.
Boley is more Black than neighboring Castle (0% Black), Paden (0.8% Black), IXL (16.7% Black), Cromwell (0% Black), and Welty (4.9% Black).
Boley's Asian Population
0 residents of Boley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Boley is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Boley ranks 142nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boley's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Boley's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Boley's Hispanic Population
77 residents of Boley, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boley is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Boley ranks 376th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 30.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Boley's population has increased from 5.4% to 6.4%.
Boley is more Hispanic than neighboring Castle (3% Hispanic), IXL (0% Hispanic), Cromwell (5% Hispanic), and Welty (3.1% Hispanic). Boley is less Hispanic than neighboring Paden (7.2% Hispanic).
Boley's Native American/Other Population
105 residents of Boley, or 8.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Boley is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Boley ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 7.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Boley's population has decreased from 10.4% to 8.7%.
Boley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Castle (21.2% Native American/Other), Paden (20.7% Native American/Other), IXL (33.3% Native American/Other), Cromwell (31.9% Native American/Other), and Welty (24.1% Native American/Other).
Boley's Multiracial Population
166 residents of Boley, or 13.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boley is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Boley ranks 816th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1283.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Boley's population has increased from 1.1% to 13.7%.
Boley is more Multiracial than neighboring Castle (7.3% Multiracial), Cromwell (0.4% Multiracial), and Welty (0% Multiracial). Boley is less Multiracial than neighboring Paden (15.1% Multiracial), and IXL (16.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.