Boswell, Indiana Population 2024

800

Boswell Demographics

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

  • White: 78.95%
  • Other race: 8.25%
  • Black or African American: 6.69%
  • Two or more races: 4.27%
  • Asian: 1.28%
  • Native American: 0.57%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
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)
White55578.95%
Other race588.25%
Black or African American476.69%
Two or more races304.27%
Asian91.28%
Native American40.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Boswell Population by Race

Boswell Population Pyramid 2024

Boswell Median Age

37.4

Total

40.8

Male

36

Female

Boswell Adults

There are 517 adults, (90 of whom are seniors) in Boswell.

Boswell Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Boswell Sex Ratio

Female34949.64%
Male35450.36%

Boswell Population by Age

Boswell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2782.5369.430.6
Married1162.3496.63.4
Non Family861.1262.837.2
Female654.7136.963.1
Male112.6427.372.7

2.83

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

69.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Boswell Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade398.67%
Associates Degree4510%
Bachelors Degree429.33%
Graduate Degree71.56%
High School Graduate19643.56%
Less Than 9th Grade347.56%
Some College8719.33%

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
White30628327
Hispanic86422
Black453911
2+ Races2780
Other Race18110
Asian999
Native American442

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$32,727$33,977$18,036
Graduate Degree$60,417$0$60,417
High School Graduate$24,559$34,286$14,125
Less Than 9th Grade$33,625$34,500$0
Overall$31,964$40,347$16,625
Some College$41,500$53,523$0

$31,964

Average Earnings

$40,347

Average Male

$16,625

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

71.32% of Boswell residents speak only English, while 28.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 27.12% of the population.

Boswell Language

Boswell Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic24614659.35%
White3968120.45%
Other585086.21%
Multiple30723.33%
Black4724.26%

32.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.45%

Male Poverty Rate

42.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Boswell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Boswell is Other, with 86.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Boswell is Black, with 4.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.16%.

Boswell Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School23.47%
Some College15.15%
Less Than 9th Grade9.59%
Bachelors or Greater4.08%

Boswell Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed22.66%
Male Employed14.43%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Boswell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Boswell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,281$56,524
Households$49,091$59,808
Married Families$63,864$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,000$48,510

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Boswell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.2%

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 Over 65.

Boswell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Boswell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War9
First Gulf War8
Vietnam3
Korea0
World War II0

Boswell Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5412
55 to 648
65 to 743
75+1
18 to 340

Boswell Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White215.3%
Black36.38%

Boswell Veterans by Race

Boswell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

29.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Boswell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.3%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

2.1%

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

52.35%

Born in Boswell

82.93%

Native Born

17.07%

Foreign Born

15.08%

Non Citizen

1.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.93% of Boswell residents were born in the United States, with 52.35% having been born in Indiana. 15.08% 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