• Source: Boyd County, Nebraska

Boyd County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 1,810. Its county seat is Butte. The county was formed in 1891 and named after James E. Boyd, the governor of Nebraska at the time.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Boyd County is represented by the prefix 63, as it had the 63rd-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922.
In the 2010 United States Census, three incorporated villages had populations of fewer than 10 people: Anoka, population 6, Gross, population 2, and Monowi, population 1. Monowi was the only incorporated city in the United States with only one resident at the 2010 census.
All land north of the Keya Paha River (which includes most of Boyd County and a smaller portion of neighboring Keya Paha County) was not originally part of Nebraska at the time of statehood, but was transferred from Dakota Territory in 1882.




Geography


According to the US Census Bureau, the county has an area of 545 square miles (1,410 km2), of which 540 square miles (1,400 km2) is land and 4.6 square miles (12 km2) (0.8%) is water.
Boyd County is in Nebraska's Outback region.




= Major highways

=
U.S. Highway 281
Nebraska Highway 11
Nebraska Highway 12




= Adjacent counties

=
Charles Mix County, South Dakota - northeast
Knox County - southeast
Holt County - south
Rock County - southwest
Keya Paha County - west
Gregory County, South Dakota - northwest




= National protected areas

=
Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (part)
Missouri National Recreational River (part)




Demographics



As of the 2000 United States Census, there were 2,438 people, 1,014 households, and 670 families in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile (1.5 people/km2). There were 1,406 housing units at an average density of 3 units per square mile (1.2/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 98.89% White, 0.57% Native American, 0.16% Asian, and 0.37% from two or more races. 0.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 45.2% were of German, 10.0% American, 9.3% Czech, 7.8% Irish, 6.9% English and 5.9% Swedish ancestry.
There were 1,014 households, out of which 29.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.40% were married couples living together, 3.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.90% were non-families. 32.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.98.
The county population contained 25.00% under the age of 18, 5.40% from 18 to 24, 21.20% from 25 to 44, 24.10% from 45 to 64, and 24.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 93.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.60 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $26,075, and the median income for a family was $32,000. Males had a median income of $20,859 versus $17,688 for females. The per capita income for the county was $13,840. About 12.90% of families and 15.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.60% of those under age 18 and 11.20% of those age 65 or over.




Communities






= Villages

=




= Townships

=




= Ghost towns

=
Baker
Doty
Mankato
Rosedale




Politics






See also


National Register of Historic Places listings in Boyd County, Nebraska
Nuclear Nebraska




References






Further reading


Stuerman, Robert. "A Survey of School Districts in Boyd County Nebraska 1965-1966". Electronic Theses and Dissertations. South Dakota State University. - Profile

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• James E. Boyd (politikus)
• Daftar county dan daerah setingkat county di Amerika Serikat
• Daftar julukan kota di Wisconsin
• Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat
• Prestasi Menakjubkan dalam Sinematografi dalam Perilisan Teatrikal (American Society of Cinematographers Award)
• Boyd County, Nebraska
• Monowi, Nebraska
• Naper, Nebraska
• Butte, Nebraska
• Boyd County
• Gross, Nebraska
• Lynch, Nebraska
• Anoka, Nebraska
• Spencer, Nebraska
• Bristow, Nebraska