Boyle, MS Demographics
A map of Boyle's Population by Race
Boyle, Mississippi has an estimated population of 414, a large decrease from the 532 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.8% White, 32.1% Black, 18.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Boyle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Boyle has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Boyle, that probability was 56.0% in 2020 and 61.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Boyle is ranked the 283rd most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 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). Boyle was ranked the 251st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Boyle's White Population
206 residents of Boyle, or 49.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boyle is lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Boyle ranks 236th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boyle's White population has declined by an estimated 19.5%. White residents' share of Boyle's population has increased from 48.1% to 49.8%.
Boyle is more White than neighboring Cleveland (41.3% White), Renova (0.5% White), and Shaw (0.9% White). Boyle is less White than neighboring Skene (61.2% White), and Merigold (52.1% White).
Boyle's Black Population
133 residents of Boyle, or 32.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boyle is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Boyle ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boyle's Black population has declined by an estimated 45.0%. Black residents' share of Boyle's population has decreased from 45.5% to 32.1%.
Boyle is more Black than neighboring Skene (0% Black). Boyle is less Black than neighboring Cleveland (51% Black), Renova (96.6% Black), Shaw (95.2% Black), and Merigold (47.7% Black).
Boyle's Asian Population
0 residents of Boyle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Boyle is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Boyle ranks 145th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boyle's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Boyle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Boyle is less Asian than neighboring Cleveland (2.1% Asian).
Boyle's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Boyle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boyle is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Boyle ranks 98th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boyle's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Boyle's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.0%.
Boyle is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland (2.8% Hispanic), Renova (2% Hispanic), and Shaw (4% Hispanic).
Boyle's Native American/Other Population
75 residents of Boyle, or 18.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Boyle is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Boyle ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boyle's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 7400.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Boyle's population has increased from 0.2% to 18.1%.
Boyle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cleveland (0% Native American/Other), Skene (0% Native American/Other), Renova (0% Native American/Other), Shaw (0% Native American/Other), and Merigold (0% Native American/Other).
Boyle's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Boyle, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boyle is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Boyle ranks 295th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Boyle's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Boyle's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.
Boyle is less Multiracial than neighboring Cleveland (2.9% Multiracial), Skene (38.8% Multiracial), Renova (0.8% Multiracial), and Merigold (0.2% 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.