Boyd is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,543 people and two associated neighborhoods, Boyd is the 742nd largest community in Texas.Boyd is a blue-collar town, with 40.54% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Boyd is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Boyd who work in office and administrative support (16.53%), management occupations (10.31%), and sales jobs (6.64%). 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. In Boyd, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.49 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Boyd doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Boyd, just 9.57% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Boyd in 2022 was $29,391, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,564 for a family of four. However, Boyd contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Boyd is a very 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 Black or African-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 27.73% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Boyd include Irish, German, English, Dutch, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Boyd is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
