Boyd is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,202 people and two associated neighborhoods, Boyd is the 742nd largest community in Texas.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Boyd is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.75% of the Boyd workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Boyd is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Boyd who work in office and administrative support (14.80%), sales jobs (11.38%), and management occupations (9.43%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Boyd is worth considering. One downside of living in Boyd is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Boyd, the average commute to work is 34.98 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small town, Boyd does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Boyd rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.86% of adults 25 and older in Boyd have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Boyd in 2022 was $32,543, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,172 for a family of four. However, Boyd contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Boyd is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Boyd home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Boyd residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Boyd also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.13% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Boyd include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and European. The most common language spoken in Boyd is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
