Boyle, MS

Census Place

2024 Population

414

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

53.1

35.8% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

16.4%

27.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$42,143

5.55% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$141,000

18.7% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Boyle, MS is home to a population of 414 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 18.1% of Boyle, MS residents were born outside of the country (75 people).

In 2024, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (206 people) in Boyle, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 133 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 75 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Boyle, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Boyle, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Boyle, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Boyle, MS

White (Non-Hispanic)
206 ± 108
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
133 ± 114
Other (Non-Hispanic)
75 ± 106

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Boyle, MS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,967 ± 3,094 people
Honduras
6,221 ± 1,934 people
Guatemala
4,623 ± 1,668 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 15,967 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 6,221 and Guatemala with 4,623.

Foreign-Born Population

18.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

75 people

13.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

89 people

As of 2024, 18.1% of Boyle, MS residents (75 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Boyle, MS was 13.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Boyle, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)

Most Common Service Period

3 ± 15

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Boyle, MS.

Economy

The economy of Boyle, MS employs 158 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Boyle, MS were Manufacturing (35 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people), and Retail Trade (27 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,750), Manufacturing ($36,125), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,625).

Employment

Occupations

158

2024 Value

± 103

−41.9%

1 Year decline

± 140%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Boyle, MS declined at a rate of −41.9%, from 272 employees to 158 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boyle, MS, are Production Occupations (32 people), Sales & Related Occupations (30 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boyle, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

158

2024 Value

± 103

−41.9%

1 Year decline

± 140%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Boyle, MS declined at a rate of −41.9%, from 272 employees to 158 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boyle, MS, are Manufacturing (35 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people), and Retail Trade (27 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boyle, MS, though some of these residents may live in Boyle, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,250

Median earning men ± $9,738

$31,000

Median earning women ± $22,703

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($60,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,750), and Retail Trade ($12,321).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,750) and Public Administration ($23,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Boyle, MS was $141,000 in 2023, which is 0.424 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $118,800 to $141,000, a 18.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Boyle, MS is 86%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Boyle, MS have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Boyle, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$141,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$82,635

$160

Median Property Taxes

±$86

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Boyle, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Boyle, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86%

Homeownership

2024

63.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86% of the housing units in Boyle, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Boyle, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,143

Median Household Income

± $33,697

186

Number of Households

± 88

In 2024, the median household income of the 186 households in Boyle, MS grew to $42,143 from the previous year's value of $39,926.

The following chart displays the households in Boyle, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boyle, MS is from Mississippi.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2024, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.74% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (93%)
Other (4.43%)
Walked (1.9%)

In 2024, 93% of workers in Boyle, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.43%) and those who walked to work (1.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Boyle, MS have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.33% of the workforce in Boyle, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Boyle, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Boyle, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Boyle, MS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boyle, MS (68 out of 414 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 16 - 17, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Boyle, MS is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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