In 2020, Boyd County, KY had a population of 47.4k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $51,019. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Boyd County, KY declined from 47,682 to 47,361, a −0.673% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,308 to $51,019, a 5.61% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Boyd County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.71%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2%), Other (Hispanic) (0.946%), and White (Hispanic) (0.777%).
None of the households in Boyd County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.3% of the residents in Boyd County, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Boyd County, KY are Ashland Community and Technical College (2,530 degrees awarded in 2020) and Tri-State Barber College (7 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Boyd County, KY was $110,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.6%.
Most people in Boyd County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Boyd County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Boyd County, KY borders Carter County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Lawrence County, OH, and Wayne County, WV.