U.S. County · Profile

Boyd County

47.8KTotal Population
299Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-3.81%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Boyd County has a population of 47,826 as of 2023. It is located in Kentucky.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Boyd County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White93.0%44,478
Two or More Races3.3%1,578
Black or African American2.0%957
Hispanic or Latino2.0%957
Some Other Race1.2%574
Asian0.3%143
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Boyd County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$58,327
21.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,993
19.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.4%
51.3% above national average
Median Age
42.1 years

Income & Poverty

$58,327Median Household Income
$30,993Per Capita Income
17.4%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$58,327$76,156
Families$72,259$90,583
Married-couple Families$72,259$80,930
Nonfamily Households$30,436$32,871

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Boyd County, Kentucky.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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