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Boston

County:
Ionia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.076
State:
Michigan

Boston is located in Ionia County, Michigan. Boston has a 2025 population of 6,101 . Boston is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,034 in 2020.

The average household income in Boston is $84,978 with a poverty rate of 11.76%. The median age in Boston is 37 years: 36.6 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.0 males.

6.1K
Total Population
174
Density (mi²)
17 0.28%
Growth

Boston Population

Boston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Boston includes 89.18% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.18%)

Two or more races (6.14%)

Native American (2.78%)

Black or African American (1.03%)

Other race (0.48%)

Asian (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,38889.18%
Two or more races3716.14%
Native American1682.78%
Black or African American621.03%
Other race290.48%
Asian240.4%

Boston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Boston's average per capita income is $46,863. Household income levels show a median of $80,417. The poverty rate stands at 11.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,615-
Families$94,570$97,089
Households$80,417$84,978
Non Families$46,154$60,959

$46,863

Average Income

$80,417

Median Household Income

11.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)