Boston City, Georgia
As of the census of 2000, there were 1417 people, 553 households, and 382 families residing in the city. The population density was 635.8 people per square mile (245.48/km˛), it is the 268th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 632 housing units at an average density of 283.4 per square mile (109.42/km˛). The average household size was 2.56 people, and the average family size was 3.13 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 31.1% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.9 males. The median age is 35.1 years, the median age of male residents at 32.4 and the median age of female residents at 36.4. The racial makeup of the city was 30.77% White, 67.61% Black or African American, 0.07% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.27% from two or more races and 0.28% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $19313, it would be the 41st lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The median income for a family in the city was $23920, it is 38th poorest city by median family income in Georgia. The per capita income for the city was $9622, making it the 21st poorest city by per capita income among the Georgia. The median income of city was $16201, The median income for males was $18798 versus $13207 for females.
In 2000, 416 pupils and students, of which 48.8% are male and 51.2% are female, 29.36% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.73% nursery or pri school, 6.97% kindergarten, 52.16% elementary school, 27.16% high school and 6.97% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1417 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1418 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1420 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1414 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1410 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1420 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1407 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1428 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1429 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1434 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1441 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 21 | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| Elementary school | 123 | 94 | 217 |
| High school | 53 | 60 | 113 |
| College or graduate school | 3 | 26 | 29 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston city, Georgia | $19313 | $23920 | $9622 |
| Thomas County, Georgia | $31115 | $39239 | $16211 |
| Georgia, United States | $42433 | $49280 | $21154 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |