Boy River vs Longville

A side-by-side comparison of Boy River and Longville: population, income, housing, and more.

Boy River and Longville are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Longville has the higher population (152 vs 7 in Boy River). Boy River has the higher median household income ($56,250 vs $31,000 in Longville). Since 2019, Longville's population has grown faster (-12.6% vs -80.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Boy River	Longville
Population	7	152
Median age	56.8 yrs	65.0 yrs
Median household income	$56,250	$31,000
Median home value	—	$168,800
Housing units	8	163
Homeownership rate	66.7%	86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	11.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boy River	Longville
Population	35 → 7 (-80.0%)	174 → 152 (-12.6%)
Median household income	—	$41,250 → $31,000 (-24.8%)
Median home value	$81,700 → $135,000 (+65.2%)	$225,600 → $168,800 (-25.2%)

Boy River

Population

357

Median home value

$81,700$135,000

Longville

Population

174152

Median household income

$41,250$31,000

Median home value

$225,600$168,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boy River	Longville
Under 5	0.0%	0.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	1.3%
45 to 54	28.6%	3.3%
55 to 64	42.9%	29.6%
65 to 74	14.3%	38.2%
75 and over	14.3%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boy River	Longville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boy River	Longville
No high school diploma	28.6%	2.2%
High school graduate	42.9%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boy River	Longville
Drove alone	60.0%	47.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	30.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	40.0%	13.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boy River	Longville
1-unit, detached	87.5%	66.3%
1-unit, attached	12.5%	17.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	11.7%

Poverty & households

	Boy River	Longville
Poverty rate	0.0%	23.0%
Average household size	2.33	1.62
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1958	1984