Moving to Boydton, Virginia

Population: 454. Estimated population in July 2024: 466 (+2.6% change)
Males: 249 (54.8%), Females: 205 (45.2%)

Mecklenburg County

Zip code: 23917

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $29,063
Median house value: $76,300

Population by Race

Races in Boydton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.9%)
  • Black (39.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (18.9%), Italian (7.3%), English (5.7%), Irish (3.1%), German (2.9%), Arab (2.0%).

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boydton

  • High school or higher: 61.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boydton town

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 43.4%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+7.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Boydton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boydton:

  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 62 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
  • ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 67 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Abbreviation: RWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boydton:

  • CHASE CITY MUNI (about 12 miles; CHASE CITY, VA; Abbreviation: CXE)
  • MARKS MUNI (about 13 miles; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: W63)
  • MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK REGIONAL (about 24 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA; Abbreviation: AVC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boydton:

  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 44 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,557)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 62 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 63 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)

Public primary/middle school in Boydton:

  • BOYDTON ELEM. (Students: 172; Location: 175 MAYFIELD DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Boydton:

  • SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $853,643; Location: 316 WASHINGTON STREET; 85,618 books; 2,935 audio materials; 861 video materials; 463 serial subscriptions)