Boyden vs Maurice

A side-by-side comparison of Boyden and Maurice: population, income, housing, and more.

Boyden and Maurice are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Boyden has the higher population (702 vs 222 in Maurice). Boyden has the higher median household income ($81,354 vs $72,083 in Maurice). Boyden has the higher median home value ($175,300 vs $160,800 in Maurice).

Population, income & housing

	Boyden	Maurice
Population	702	222
Median age	40.2 yrs	55.7 yrs
Median household income	$81,354	$72,083
Median home value	$175,300	$160,800
Median gross rent	$765	$1,042
Housing units	291	107
Homeownership rate	83.5%	94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	18.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boyden	Maurice
Population	872 → 702 (-19.5%)	291 → 222 (-23.7%)
Median household income	$67,361 → $81,354 (+20.8%)	$75,000 → $72,083 (-3.9%)
Median home value	$124,100 → $175,300 (+41.3%)	$140,800 → $160,800 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$785 → $765 (-2.5%)	$1,094 → $1,042 (-4.8%)

Boyden

Population

872702

Median household income

$67,361$81,354

Median home value

$124,100$175,300

Median gross rent

$785$765

Maurice

Population

291222

Median household income

$75,000$72,083

Median home value

$140,800$160,800

Median gross rent

$1,094$1,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boyden	Maurice
Under 5	5.3%	8.6%
5 to 17	19.4%	10.4%
18 to 24	9.5%	3.6%
25 to 34	11.0%	10.4%
35 to 44	12.5%	13.1%
45 to 54	15.1%	2.3%
55 to 64	13.1%	24.3%
65 to 74	4.1%	16.2%
75 and over	10.0%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boyden	Maurice
White (non-Hispanic)	87.6%	86.0%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boyden	Maurice
No high school diploma	3.9%	3.5%
High school graduate	34.6%	50.6%
Some college or associate's	42.9%	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boyden	Maurice
Drove alone	78.7%	88.0%
Carpooled	11.4%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	3.2%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boyden	Maurice
1-unit, detached	86.3%	98.1%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Boyden	Maurice
Poverty rate	11.5%	3.6%
Average household size	2.41	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	17	17
Median year structure built	1965	1956