Boyd, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Boyd, Wisconsin
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Location of Boyd in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Chippewa |
| Town | Delmar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.85 sq mi (4.80 km2) |
| • Land | 1.85 sq mi (4.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 605 |
| • Density | 327.0/sq mi (126.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-09075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582849 |
Boyd is a small village located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the town of Delmar. In 2020, about 605 people lived there.
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Where is Boyd?
Boyd is located at 44.951890 degrees north and -91.039134 degrees west. This is several miles west of another town called Stanley. The village was first planned and settled when the Wisconsin Central Railroad built its tracks through the area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of 1.85 square miles (4.80 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People in Boyd
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 545 | — | |
| 1900 | 674 | 23.7% | |
| 1910 | 527 | −21.8% | |
| 1920 | 478 | −9.3% | |
| 1930 | 540 | 13.0% | |
| 1940 | 618 | 14.4% | |
| 1950 | 619 | 0.2% | |
| 1960 | 622 | 0.5% | |
| 1970 | 574 | −7.7% | |
| 1980 | 660 | 15.0% | |
| 1990 | 683 | 3.5% | |
| 2000 | 680 | −0.4% | |
| 2010 | 552 | −18.8% | |
| 2020 | 605 | 9.6% | |
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Boyd's Population in 2010
In 2010, the census showed that 552 people lived in Boyd. There were 237 households, which are groups of people living together. About 150 of these were families.
The village had about 298 people per square mile (115 people per square kilometer). Most of the people living in Boyd (97.8%) were White.
About 27% of households had children under 18 living with them. About half of the households (51.1%) were married couples. The average household had 2.31 people.
The average age of people in the village was 40.7 years old. About 22.1% of residents were under 18. About 18.5% were 65 years old or older. The number of males and females in the village was about the same.
Education in Boyd
Students in the village of Boyd attend schools in the Stanley-Boyd Area School District.
See also
In Spanish: Boyd (Wisconsin) para niños
Images for kids
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This image shows the age pyramid for Eau Claire County in 2000.
