Boyd, TX Demographics

A map of Boyd's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	879	1,060	65.1%	74.9%
Hispanic	380	262	28.1%	18.5%
Native American/Other	33	20	2.4%	1.4%
Multiracial	32	57	2.4%	4.0%
Black	27	13	2.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.3%

Boyd, Texas has an estimated population of 1,351, a decrease from the 1,416 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.1% White, 28.1% Hispanic, 2.4% Native American/Other, 2.4% Multiracial, 2.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. 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 considerably less diverse than Texas 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 40.4% in 2020 and 49.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Boyd is ranked the 892nd most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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 845th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Boyd's White Population

879 residents of Boyd, or 65.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boyd is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Boyd ranks 437th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's White population has declined by an estimated 17.1%. White residents' share of Boyd's population has decreased from 74.9% to 65.1%.

Boyd is more White than neighboring Aurora (52.5% White), Newark (62.4% White), and New Fairview (45% White). Boyd is less White than neighboring Rhome (68.3% White), and Briar (88.5% White).

Boyd's Black Population

27 residents of Boyd, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boyd is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Boyd ranks 1020th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Black population has grown by an estimated 107.7%. Black residents' share of Boyd's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.0%.

Boyd is more Black than neighboring Rhome (1.5% Black), Briar (0% Black), Newark (0.3% Black), and New Fairview (0.3% Black). Boyd is less Black than neighboring Aurora (2.3% 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 Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Boyd ranks 1027th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Boyd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Boyd is less Asian than neighboring Rhome (0.6% Asian), Briar (1.2% Asian), Newark (0.6% Asian), and New Fairview (0.2% Asian).

Boyd's Hispanic Population

380 residents of Boyd, or 28.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boyd is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Boyd ranks 1210th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 45.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Boyd's population has increased from 18.5% to 28.1%.

Boyd is more Hispanic than neighboring Rhome (25.3% Hispanic), and Briar (8.3% Hispanic). Boyd is less Hispanic than neighboring Aurora (41.8% Hispanic), Newark (34.7% Hispanic), and New Fairview (51.3% Hispanic).

Boyd's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Boyd, or 2.4% 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 Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Boyd ranks 210th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 65.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Boyd's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.4%.

Boyd is more Native American/Other than neighboring Aurora (1.7% Native American/Other), Rhome (0.9% Native American/Other), Briar (1.1% Native American/Other), Newark (0.2% Native American/Other), and New Fairview (0.3% Native American/Other).

Boyd's Multiracial Population

32 residents of Boyd, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boyd is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Boyd ranks 556th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boyd's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 43.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Boyd's population has decreased from 4.0% to 2.4%.

Boyd is more Multiracial than neighboring Aurora (1.8% Multiracial), Briar (0.9% Multiracial), and Newark (1.8% Multiracial). Boyd is less Multiracial than neighboring Rhome (3.3% Multiracial), and New Fairview (2.9% 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.