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Moving to Boswell, Indiana

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Population: 827. Estimated population in July 2024: 783 (-5.3% change)
Males: 380 (45.9%), Females: 447 (54.1%)

Benton County

Zip code: 47921

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $33,224
Median house value: $59,300

Population by Race

Races in Boswell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.9%)
  • Hispanic (9.8%)
  • Other race (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.3%), German (16.6%), Irish (15.2%), English (10.6%), Polish (2.7%), Dutch (2.1%).

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Boswell, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boswell

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boswell town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+7.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Boswell:

  • ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 16 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)
  • HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)
  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; WATSEKA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boswell:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 70 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 70 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boswell:

  • KENTLAND MUNI (about 17 miles; KENTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: 50I)
  • VERMILION COUNTY (about 27 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)
  • JASPER COUNTY (about 33 miles; RENSSELAER, IN; Abbreviation: RZL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boswell:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 33 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 66 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 68 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)

Public primary/middle school in Boswell:

  • BOSWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 414 W MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Boswell:

  • BOSWELL-GRANT TWP PL (Operating income: $115,511; Location: 101 E MAIN ST; 14,857 books; 200 audio materials; 1,098 video materials; 89 serial subscriptions)

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