Texas · Census place 4809748

Boyd, Texas

Boyd is a town in Wise County, Texas with an estimated 2,202 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 577th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,202
#577 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+54.5%
+777 people
Land area
4.1 sq mi
Density
537 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Boyd. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Boyd population, 2020 to 2024

Boyd added 777 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +54.5%. In the latest year it moved by +443.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,418. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Boyd covers 4.10 square miles of land, for 537 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Boyd is less dense than the typical town.

What county Boyd is in

All of Boyd's residents live in Wise County, which had 81,275 residents in 2024. Boyd holds 2.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Boyd

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Boyd by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 76023. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Boyd is

The Census internal point of Boyd is at 33.084300, -97.563200. Austin, the capital, is 194.5 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Reno, TX (3,650 people), 9.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Worth, TX, 24.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.084300, -97.563200
DMS
33°05'3.48"N 97°33'47.52"W
UTM
14N 634097.8E 3661550.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
86543CMP+PP

Daylight in Boyd

At 33.08° N, Boyd gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Boyd

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Aurora, 3.7 miles away, with 1,618 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Boyd, TX?

2,202 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 777 (54.5%) from 1,425 in July 2020.

What county is Boyd in?

Wise County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Boyd?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76023.

How far is Boyd from Austin?

194.5 miles (312.9 km) in a straight line, heading S from Boyd.

What is the nearest larger city to Boyd?

Reno, TX, with 3,650 residents, 9.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.