Boyd, Minnesota
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Lac qui Parle County |
| Coordinates : | 44 ° 51 ′ N , 95 ° 54 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 175 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 129.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 1.35 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 320 m |
| Postal code : | 56218 |
| Area code : | +1 320 |
| FIPS : | 27-07138 |
| GNIS ID : | 640405 |
Boyd is a small town (with the status " City ") in the Lac qui Parle County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Boyd had 175 inhabitants.
geography
Boyd is located in southwest Minnesota at 44 ° 50'55 "north latitude, 95 ° 54'11" west longitude and extends over 1.35 km².
Neighboring towns to Boyd are Montevideo (15.2 miles northeast), Granite Falls (30.8 miles east-southeast), Clarkfield (14.2 km southeast), and Dawson (19.5 km northwest).
The closest major cities are Minneapolis (236 km east), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (252 km in the same direction), Rochester (344 km southeast), Sioux Falls in South Dakota (197 km southwest) and Fargo , North Dakota (270 km north-northwest).
traffic
The southern terminus of Minnesota State Route 275 is in the urban area of Boyd . All other roads within Boyd are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
A branch line of the BNSF Railway , the second largest railway company in the country, runs through Boyd .
The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (233 km east).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Boyd had 175 people in 88 households. The population density was 129.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 1.99 people lived in each of the 88 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.9 percent white, 0.6 percent (one person) Asian and 4.6 percent from other ethnic groups. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.6 percent of the population.
17.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.6 percent were 65 years or older. 44.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 33,438 USD . The per capita income was $ 14,269. 26.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 8, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 8, 2013