North Boston, New York Population 2024

2,560

North Boston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Boston was:

  • White: 92.39%
  • Two or more races: 6.76%
  • Asian: 0.85%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
620.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.05% (123)
The current population of North Boston, New York is 2,560 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,437.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,39392.39%
Two or more races1756.76%
Asian220.85%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

North Boston Population by Race

North Boston Population Pyramid 2024

North Boston Median Age

57

Total

57.1

Male

57

Female

North Boston Adults

There are 2,271 adults, (693 of whom are seniors) in North Boston.

North Boston Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Child Dependency Ratio

North Boston Sex Ratio

Female1,31450.73%
Male1,27649.27%

North Boston Population by Age

North Boston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3851.8776.923.1
Non Family6601.1262.637.4
Married5542.591.78.3
Female922.9270.729.3
Male792.491000

2.48

Average Family Size

1.87

Average Household Size

76.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Boston Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade422.04%
Associates Degree38218.54%
Bachelors Degree36317.62%
Graduate Degree1406.8%
High School Graduate67732.86%
Less Than 9th Grade542.62%
Some College40219.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Boston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Boston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9471,851503
2+ Races1131130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.83%.

North Boston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,026$80,827$54,375
Graduate Degree$57,386$0$0
High School Graduate$45,592$46,974$35,313
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,989$48,983$53,235
Some College$51,140$47,691$61,905

$51,989

Average Earnings

$48,983

Average Male

$53,235

Average Female

North Boston Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Boston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Boston Language

100% of North Boston residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

North Boston Language

North Boston Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3931205.01%
Multiple1755430.86%

6.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.92%

Male Poverty Rate

5.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Boston

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Boston is Multiple, with 30.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Boston is White, with 5.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.52%.

North Boston Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.35%
High School8.57%
Bachelors or Greater2.98%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

North Boston Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.39%
Female Employed6.41%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

North Boston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Boston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,276$100,781
Households$65,037$75,142
Married Families$101,944$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,625$45,262

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Boston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

North Boston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Boston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

North Boston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Boston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

302

Number of Veterans

254

Male Veterans

48

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam117
First Gulf War96
Second Gulf War70
Korea26
World War II8

North Boston Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+122
65 to 7482
55 to 6460
35 to 5438
18 to 340

North Boston Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White27112.86%
2+ Races3119.02%

North Boston Veterans by Race

North Boston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Boston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

51.6%

Employment Rate

10.4%

Unemployment Rate

North Boston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Boston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Boston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.8%

Born in North Boston

97.99%

Native Born

2.01%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

0.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.99% of North Boston residents were born in the United States, with 76.8% having been born in New York. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

North Boston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,56030.12%
20232,55730.12%
20222,554-14-0.55%
20212,5681315.38%
20202,437-257-9.54%
20192,694-141-4.97%
20182,835-35-1.22%
20172,870-45-1.54%
20162,9151666.04%
20152,74926210.53%
20142,487110.44%
20132,476431.77%
20122,433-139-5.4%
20112,572512.02%
20102,52100%

North Boston Population by Year