Boyd, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 210. Estimated population in July 2024: 201 (-4.3% change)
Males: 107 (51.0%), Females: 103 (49.0%)
Lac qui Parle County
Zip code: 56218
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.9 years
Median household income: $30,625
Median house value: $17,500
Population by Race
Races in Boyd:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (38.1%), German (33.8%), Polish (8.1%), English (6.2%), Swedish (4.8%), French (3.8%).
Elevation: 1040 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Boyd
- High school or higher: 73.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Boyd city
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 52.0%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 14.1%
- Divorced: 11.3%
3.3% Foreign born (2.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-16.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Boyd:
- JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HOME (about 12 miles; DAWSON, MN)
- CHIPPEWA COUNTY MONTEVIDEO HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MONTEVIDEO, MN)
- MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL & GRANITE MANOR (about 24 miles; GRANITE FALLS, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boyd:
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 74 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 87 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 106 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boyd:
- MONTEVIDEO-CHIPPEWA COUNTY (about 17 miles; MONTEVIDEO, MN; Abbreviation: MVE)
- MADISON-LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY (about 21 miles; MADISON, MN; Abbreviation: DXX)
- GRANITE FALLS MUNI/LENZEN-ROE MEMORIAL FLD (about 26 miles; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: 1G2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boyd:
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 63 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 110 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 129 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 137 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)