Boyd city, Lac Qui Parle

2000

Demographic[1]
Total Population	210
Median Age	41.9
Male Population	107
Female Population	103
Ethnicity: White	205
Ethnicity: Black or African American	0
Ethnicity: Asian	2
Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino	0
Total Households	52

Local Employment Dynamics[2]
Percent Employed[3]	62.7%
Percent Unemployed[4]	4.5%

Commuting to Work (percent)[5]
Car, Truck, or Van	82.9%
Drove alone	70.3%
Carpooled	12.6%
Public Transportation (excluding taxicab)	0
Walked	11.7%
Bicycle	0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means	0.9%
Worked at home	4.5%
Worked in county of residence	45
Worked outside county of residence	66
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	20.6 mins

Housing Occupancy (percent)[6]
Total Housing Units	116
Occupied Housing Units	86.2%
Vacant Housing Units	13.8%
For Rent	12.5%
Rented, not occupied	6.3%
For sale only	6.3%
Sold, not occupied	0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	18.8%
All other vacants	56.3%
Homeowner vacancy rate	1.2
Rental vacancy rate	11.1

Education (percent)[7]
Less than 9^th grade	9%
9^th to 12^th grade, no diploma	17.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	57.4%
Some college, no degree	17.7%
Associate’s degree	0
Bachelor’s degree	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0
High school graduate or higher	75.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	2.7%

Land Values[8]
Total acres	196
Total estimated value	209,400
Estimated value per acre	1,068

Soils Data[9]
Erosion Water
5	10	15	20	25	30	35	40	45	50	Total
275	51	9	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	342
Erosion Wind
5	10	15	20	25	30	35	40	45	50	Total
128	63	16	7	4	4	4	4	4	0	342

Crop Production Index
10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80	90	100	Total
0	0	0	3	2	4	0	9	28	296	342
Aspen Production Index
10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80	90	100	Total
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	342

Wind and water erosion tables reflect the number of acres with the above listed tonnage of erosion per acre.

Crop production index display the number of acres that fall within the above listed crop growing potential; the higher the growing potential, the better that land is for farming.

Aspen production index display the number of acres that fall within the above listed aspen growing potential; the higher the growing potential, the better that land is for growing aspen trees or forests.

Property Taxes[10]
	Taxable Market Value	Local Net Tax Capacity
Farm Homestead	131,465	1,052
Farm Non Homestead	118,915	1,427
Timber	0	0
Noncommercial Seasonal Recreation	0	0
Residential Homestead	864,740	8,628
Residential Non Homestead	160,209	1,949
Apartments	15,583	374
Commercial Seasonal Recreation	0	0
Commercial	11,998	2,688
Industrial	263,199	7,441
Utilities	0	0
Railroads	44,793	1,523
Other	0	0
Personal	123,898	4,213
Total	1,834,800	29,295

[2] Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Local Employment Dynamics, All NAICS Sectors

[7] American Community Survey, population 25 years and over