Boswell, Indiana Population 2024

800

Boswell Demographics

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

  • White: 84.05%
  • Two or more races: 6.75%
  • Black or African American: 4.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 2.16%
  • Other race: 1.58%
  • Asian: 0.72%
  • Native American: 0.57%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
905.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.25% (-2)
The current population of Boswell, Indiana is 800 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 802.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White58584.05%
Two or more races476.75%
Black or African American294.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander152.16%
Other race111.58%
Asian50.72%
Native American40.57%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Asian

Native American

Boswell Population by Race

Boswell Population Pyramid 2024

Boswell Median Age

32.9

Total

32.9

Male

32.9

Female

Boswell Adults

There are 487 adults, (94 of whom are seniors) in Boswell.

Boswell Age Dependency

77.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Boswell Sex Ratio

Female35551.01%
Male34148.99%

Boswell Population by Age

Boswell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2402.966.733.3
Married993.6478.821.2
Non Family831.2371.128.9
Female514.1843.156.9
Male7314.385.7

3.51

Average Family Size

2.9

Average Household Size

66.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Boswell Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4410.33%
Associates Degree327.51%
Bachelors Degree235.4%
Graduate Degree133.05%
High School Graduate17541.08%
Less Than 9th Grade409.39%
Some College9923.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Boswell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Boswell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32027325
Hispanic59342
Black27237
Islander1570
2+ Races1050
Other Race500
Native American442
Asian222

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Boswell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$35,833$33,750$38,750
Graduate Degree$58,125$0$58,125
High School Graduate$29,375$39,318$0
Less Than 9th Grade$30,694$30,694$33,750
Overall$32,875$38,438$24,554
Some College$34,167$48,214$21,250

$32,875

Average Earnings

$38,438

Average Male

$24,554

Average Female

Boswell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Boswell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Boswell Language

73.26% of Boswell residents speak only English, while 26.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.56% of the population.

Boswell Language

Boswell Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White44314232.05%
Hispanic1679456.29%
Other11763.64%
Multiple4736.38%
Black2926.9%

34.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.21%

Male Poverty Rate

38.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Boswell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Boswell is Other, with 63.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Boswell is Multiple, with 6.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.59%.

Boswell Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
High School25.14%
Some College18.32%
Bachelors or Greater2.78%

Boswell Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed50%
Male Employed22.98%
Female Employed16.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Boswell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Boswell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,809$52,083
Households$46,310$54,270
Married Families$56,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,292$47,022

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Boswell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.3%

Male Marriage Rate

42.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Boswell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Boswell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Boswell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Boswell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

23

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea6
First Gulf War5
Vietnam4
Second Gulf War2
World War II0

Boswell Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+8
55 to 647
35 to 544
65 to 744
18 to 340

Boswell Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White215.06%
Black26.9%

Boswell Veterans by Race

Boswell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Boswell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.2%

Labor Force Participation

52.6%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Boswell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Boswell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Boswell 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

60.49%

Born in Boswell

89.51%

Native Born

10.49%

Foreign Born

8.76%

Non Citizen

1.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.51% of Boswell residents were born in the United States, with 60.49% having been born in Indiana. 8.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Boswell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029798-1-0.13%
202879900%
202779900%
2026799-1-0.12%
202580000%
2024800-1-0.12%
202380160.75%
2022795-2-0.25%
2021797-5-0.62%
2020802324.16%
201977081.05%
201876230.4%
2017759-2-0.26%
2016761-4-0.52%
2015765-3-0.39%
2014768-2-0.26%
2013770-8-1.03%
2012778-3-0.38%
201178100%
201078100%

Boswell Population by Year