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Boyden city, IA

ZIP 51234 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 51234

51234 has a population of 1,090 with a median age of 35.6 yrs (55.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
97.1%+58% vs US avg
x
Black
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
7.5%-60% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.0%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.6%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
13.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.6%-77% vs US avg
x
High school
38.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.7%-24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
64.3%+34% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
3.8%-63% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.0%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.2%+31% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.7%-42% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.1%+402% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
DutchGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 51234

Poverty Rate
10.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.2%+31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.7%-42% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.7%-54% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.6%-78% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
29.1%+402% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,090
Median age35.6
Poverty rate10.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White97.1%
Hispanic7.5%
Black0.6%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born18.2%