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Boykin, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Boykin.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$44k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Transportation
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+6.9% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population290
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$44,100
Median Gross Rent$564/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$19,176
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Boykin?

The total population of Boykin is approximately 290. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Boykin walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Boykin has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Boykin?

The housing market in Boykin is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Boykin?

In Boykin, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.