Boyd vs New Auburn

A side-by-side comparison of Boyd and New Auburn: population, income, housing, and more.

Boyd and New Auburn are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Auburn has the higher population (550 vs 537 in Boyd). New Auburn has the higher median household income ($67,981 vs $60,096 in Boyd). New Auburn has the higher median home value ($164,400 vs $124,800 in Boyd).

Population, income & housing

	Boyd	New Auburn
Population	537	550
Median age	42.9 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$60,096	$67,981
Median home value	$124,800	$164,400
Median gross rent	$861	$1,010
Housing units	237	216
Homeownership rate	79.7%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	15.9%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boyd	New Auburn
Population	593 → 537 (-9.4%)	564 → 550 (-2.5%)
Median household income	$55,625 → $60,096 (+8.0%)	$56,750 → $67,981 (+19.8%)
Median home value	$105,300 → $124,800 (+18.5%)	$114,800 → $164,400 (+43.2%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $861 (+5.9%)	$825 → $1,010 (+22.4%)

Boyd

Population

593537

Median household income

$55,625$60,096

Median home value

$105,300$124,800

Median gross rent

$813$861

New Auburn

Population

564550

Median household income

$56,750$67,981

Median home value

$114,800$164,400

Median gross rent

$825$1,010

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boyd	New Auburn
Under 5	4.7%	5.8%
5 to 17	16.6%	21.3%
18 to 24	8.0%	12.2%
25 to 34	15.3%	12.9%
35 to 44	7.6%	19.5%
45 to 54	6.1%	8.4%
55 to 64	20.5%	11.6%
65 to 74	14.3%	5.1%
75 and over	6.9%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boyd	New Auburn
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	92.9%
Black or African American	1.9%	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	0.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boyd	New Auburn
No high school diploma	11.8%	8.7%
High school graduate	35.5%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	44.5%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	3.2%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boyd	New Auburn
Drove alone	79.4%	80.8%
Carpooled	12.6%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	6.4%
Other means	2.3%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boyd	New Auburn
1-unit, detached	92.0%	85.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Boyd	New Auburn
Poverty rate	17.9%	11.6%
Average household size	2.27	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	30	25
Median year structure built	1950	1973