Boyd County, NE

Guide to Boyd County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Boyd County in Nebraska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Boyd County map. The county has a population of 1,767, a median home value of $95,200, and a median household income of $57,120. Below, the statistics for Boyd County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Boyd County

Below is the Boyd County, NE county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Boyd County is 1,767, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population1,637
Black or African American Population5
American Indian and Alaska Native51
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population31
Two or More Races43

Household Information

In Boyd County, the median gross rent is $656 per month and the median home value is $95,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 83% are owner-occupied, while 17% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 25% have a mortgage, with the remaining 75% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied669
Renter-Occupied138
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage167
Homes without Mortgage502

Employment & Occupation

In Boyd County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 1.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 59% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 23% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Boyd County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining135
Construction65
Manufacturing48
Wholesale Trade21
Retail Trade98
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities134
Information11
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing16
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services28
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance200
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services45
Other Services, except Public Administration35
Public Administration25

Education

In Boyd County, education levels show that 44.1% of residents have completed high school, 9.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 16.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Boyd County, NE.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 45
High School Graduate 592
Some College 301
Associate’s Degree 159
Bachelor’s Degree 122
Graduate or Professional Degree 105
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 12
Enrolled in Elementary School 177
Enrolled in High School 61
Enrolled in College 20

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.