Ambia vs Boswell

A side-by-side comparison of Ambia and Boswell: population, income, housing, and more.

Ambia and Boswell are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Boswell has the higher population (703 vs 184 in Ambia). Ambia has the higher median household income ($61,500 vs $49,091 in Boswell). Boswell has the higher median home value ($92,400 vs $55,000 in Ambia).

Population, income & housing

	Ambia	Boswell
Population	184	703
Median age	23.3 yrs	37.4 yrs
Median household income	$61,500	$49,091
Median home value	$55,000	$92,400
Median gross rent	—	$900
Housing units	57	305
Homeownership rate	78.0%	69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.2%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ambia	Boswell
Population	255 → 184 (-27.8%)	736 → 703 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$53,393 → $61,500 (+15.2%)	$40,221 → $49,091 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$40,000 → $55,000 (+37.5%)	$59,600 → $92,400 (+55.0%)
Median gross rent	$822 → $786 (-4.4%)	$708 → $900 (+27.1%)

Ambia

Population

255184

Median household income

$53,393$61,500

Median home value

$40,000$55,000

Median gross rent

$822$786

Boswell

Population

736703

Median household income

$40,221$49,091

Median home value

$59,600$92,400

Median gross rent

$708$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ambia	Boswell
Under 5	3.8%	9.2%
5 to 17	41.8%	17.2%
18 to 24	6.0%	9.5%
25 to 34	7.1%	9.0%
35 to 44	20.7%	14.9%
45 to 54	7.1%	8.0%
55 to 64	4.3%	19.3%
65 to 74	7.6%	7.3%
75 and over	1.6%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ambia	Boswell
White (non-Hispanic)	33.2%	56.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	65.8%	35.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ambia	Boswell
No high school diploma	20.2%	16.2%
High school graduate	55.1%	43.6%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	2.2%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ambia	Boswell
Drove alone	81.3%	73.1%
Carpooled	6.3%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	9.6%
Walked	7.8%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ambia	Boswell
1-unit, detached	91.2%	86.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Ambia	Boswell
Poverty rate	37.5%	32.9%
Average household size	3.68	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	1938	1954