Boston, Ohio Population 2024

1,372

Boston is a city located in Ohio. Boston has a 2024 population of 1,372. Boston is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -1.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,392 in 2020.

The average household income in Boston is $129,888 with a poverty rate of 2.48%. The median age in Boston is 47.5 years: 46.3 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.

Boston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Boston was:

  • White: 95.93%
  • Two or more races: 3.11%
  • Asian: 0.83%
  • Black or African American: 0.14%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
19.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
70.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.44% (-20)
The current population of Boston, Ohio is 1,372 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,392.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,39095.93%
Two or more races453.11%
Asian120.83%
Black or African American20.14%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Boston Population by Race

Boston Population Pyramid 2024

Boston Median Age

47.5

Total

46.3

Male

49.2

Female

Boston Adults

There are 1,127 adults, (329 of whom are seniors) in Boston.

Boston Age Dependency

81.6

Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Boston Sex Ratio

Female74751.55%
Male70248.45%

Boston Population by Age

Boston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5852.4877.822.2
Married3532.8188.411.6
Non Family1561.3669.930.1
Female713.1840.859.2
Male541000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

77.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Boston Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade161.5%
Associates Degree646%
Bachelors Degree36534.21%
Graduate Degree27826.05%
High School Graduate22120.71%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College12311.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Boston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Boston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0311,015633
2+ Races22227
Asian12123
Hispanic884
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 61.4%.

Boston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,917$76,900$0
Graduate Degree$88,472$87,083$115,000
High School Graduate$46,250$70,000$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,953$70,294$37,426
Some College$25,694$25,000$26,250

$51,953

Average Earnings

$70,294

Average Male

$37,426

Average Female

Boston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Boston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Boston Language

96.44% of Boston residents speak only English, while 3.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.

Boston Language

Boston Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple452146.67%
White1,390151.08%

2.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.71%

Male Poverty Rate

4.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Boston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Boston is Multiple, with 46.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Boston is White, with 1.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.86%.

Boston Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade6.25%
Some College3.21%
Bachelors or Greater0.93%
High School0%

Boston Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12%
Female Employed5.26%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Boston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Boston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,078$143,061
Households$113,125$129,888
Married Families$127,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$81,071$89,821

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Boston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Boston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Boston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Boston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Boston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

45

Number of Veterans

43

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War23
Vietnam19
Second Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Boston Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6416
65 to 7414
35 to 5410
75+5
18 to 340

Boston Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White423.9%
2+ Races38.11%

Boston Veterans by Race

Boston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Boston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

65.7%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Boston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Boston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Boston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.6%

Born in Boston

97.03%

Native Born

2.97%

Foreign Born

0.41%

Non Citizen

2.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.03% of Boston residents were born in the United States, with 72.6% having been born in Ohio. 0.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Boston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,342-6-0.45%
20281,348-6-0.44%
20271,354-6-0.44%
20261,360-6-0.44%
20251,366-6-0.44%
20241,372-6-0.44%
20231,378-6-0.43%
20221,384-6-0.43%
20211,390-2-0.14%
20201,3921128.75%
20191,28020.16%
20181,27810.08%
20171,27730.24%
20161,274-2-0.16%
20151,276-1-0.08%
20141,27710.08%
20131,27640.31%
20121,272-3-0.24%
20111,275-2-0.16%
20101,27700%

Boston Population by Year