Boyd, MN Demographics

A map of Boyd's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	128	122	74.4%	86.5%
Hispanic	44	15	25.6%	10.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	2.8%

Boyd, Minnesota has an estimated population of 172, a large increase from the 141 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.4% White, 25.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Boyd, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Boyd has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Boyd, that probability was 23.9% in 2020 and 38.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Boyd is ranked the 715th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 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). Boyd was ranked the 747th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Boyd's White Population

128 residents of Boyd, or 74.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boyd is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Boyd ranks 629th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's White population has grown by an estimated 4.9%. White residents' share of Boyd's population has decreased from 86.5% to 74.4%.

Boyd is less White than neighboring Clarkfield (80.4% White), Dawson (85.2% White), Watson (76.5% White), St. Leo (95.4% White), and Montevideo (80% White).

Boyd's Black Population

0 residents of Boyd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boyd is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Boyd ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Boyd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Boyd is less Black than neighboring Dawson (0.6% Black), and Montevideo (0.9% Black).

Boyd's Asian Population

0 residents of Boyd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Boyd is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Boyd ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Boyd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Boyd is less Asian than neighboring Dawson (1.8% Asian), Watson (17% Asian), and Montevideo (2.4% Asian).

Boyd's Hispanic Population

44 residents of Boyd, or 25.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boyd is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Boyd ranks 87th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 193.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Boyd's population has increased from 10.6% to 25.6%.

Boyd is more Hispanic than neighboring Clarkfield (12% Hispanic), Dawson (7.9% Hispanic), Watson (0% Hispanic), St. Leo (0% Hispanic), and Montevideo (13.8% Hispanic).

Boyd's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Boyd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Boyd is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Boyd ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Boyd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Boyd is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarkfield (3.8% Native American/Other), Watson (1.5% Native American/Other), and Montevideo (2.3% Native American/Other).

Boyd's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Boyd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boyd is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Boyd ranks 594th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Boyd's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Boyd is less Multiracial than neighboring Clarkfield (3.7% Multiracial), Dawson (4.5% Multiracial), Watson (5% Multiracial), St. Leo (4.6% Multiracial), and Montevideo (0.6% 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.