Boston, Indiana

Boston: Boston is a city in Wayne County, Indiana

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Boston is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 138 and a population density of 657 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 128 inhabitants.

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Location of Boston on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Boston

Population : 128 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
County : Wayne County
Postal code : 47324
Phone Area Codes : 765
Area : 0.21 km2
Altitude : 1,132 feet / 345 meters
Time Zone : America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time : 05:07:34 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 610 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.81% (2010-2020)
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Bank in Boston Indiana
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Geography

Boston is located at 39°44'28"N 84°51'7"W (39.7411600, -84.8519000).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Boston decreased by 7.81% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 138 - census
2011 137 -0.73% estimation process
2012 134 -2.24% estimation process
2013 133 -0.75% estimation process
2014 133 0% estimation process
2015 132 -0.76% estimation process
2016 133 0.75% estimation process
2017 130 -2.31% estimation process
2018 131 0.76% estimation process
2019 131 0% estimation process
2020 128 -2.34% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 36,950
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 37,479
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 39,656
April 1, 2010 Population : 37,480
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.8%
People over 65 (%) : 20.1%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 90.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 5.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 86.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,284
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 14.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 83.8%

Boston zip code is 47324. County name: Wayne, County fips: 18177

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 83.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $437,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,796
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,067
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,433
2015-2019 Households : 14,197
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 90.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 51,410
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,139,026
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 80,875
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 340,879
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,037
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $111,642
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $57,022
Percentage of people living in poverty : 3.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 5,039
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,742
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,787
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 465
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,367
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 328
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,456
2010 population per square mile : 5,286.5
2010 land area in square miles : 7.09

Schools in Boston

College & universities near Boston, IN

Code Name City ZIP
152150 PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond Richmond (IN) 47374

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Boston, IN

Code Name Address Type
COI Connersville station 1012 Eastern Avenue RAIL
CIN Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave. RAIL
CIG Cincinnati, OH 1005 Gilbert Avenue BUS
IND Indianapolis Union Station 350 South Illinois Street RAIL

Post offices near Boston

Post Office Name City ZIP
Boston Post Office Boston (IN) 47324

Other places with the same name (6)

  • Boston , Massachusetts The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area. It is located on the Atlantic coast in northeastern Massachusetts. Boston is a major center for education and is home to Harvard University and the Boston Celtics basketball team. with a population of 691,531 people.
  • Boston , New York town in New York, USA with a population of 8,069 people.
  • Boston , Michigan township in Ionia County, Michigan with a population of 5,825 people.
  • Boston , Georgia city in Thomas County, Georgia, United States with a population of 1,313 people.
  • Boston , Ohio human settlement in United States of America with a population of 1,277 people.

Other cities in Wayne County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , IN. (more)

City Name Population Title
Richmond 35,239 City in Indiana, United States
Wayne 4,271 Town in Wayne County, West Virginia
Cambridge City 1,744 Town in Indiana
Hagerstown 1,684 High school in Hagerstown, Wayne County, Indiana
Franklin 1,228 City in Johnson County, Indiana, United States
Webster 1,215 Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana
Chester 938 City in United States of America
Abington 799 Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana
Fountain City 753 Town in Indiana
Dublin 746 Town in Indiana
Pennville 676 City in Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
Dalton 543 City in Indiana, United States
Greens Fork 384 Town in Indiana, United States
East Germantown 351 Town
Spring Grove 319 City in Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
Bethel 304 Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana