Boy River, Minnesota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Boy River, Minnesota
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Boy River, Minnesota


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Minnesota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Cass

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area_total_km2 = 1.1
area_land_km2 = 1.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 38
population_density_km2 = 34.4
population_density_sq_mi = 89.0

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 405
elevation_ft = 1329
latd = 47 |latm = 10 |lats = 3 |latNS = N
longd = 94 |longm = 7 |longs = 21 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 56672
area_code = 218
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blank_info = 27-07174GR|2
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blank1_info = 0655504GR|3
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Boy River is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 38 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 38 people, 18 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density was 89.0 people per square mile (34.1/km²). There were 27 housing units at an average density of 63.2/sq mi (24.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.21% White, 13.16% Native American, and 2.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.

There were 18 households out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.8% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 27.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $13,125, and the median income for a family was $43,125. Males had a median income of $24,375 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,556. There were no families and 24.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 42.9% of those over 64.

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