Boys Town, NE Map & Demographics
Boys Town Map

Boys Town Overview
$7,940
PER CAPITA INCOME
$69,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,583
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
720
TOTAL POPULATION
354
MALE POPULATION
366
FEMALE POPULATION
96.72
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.39
FEMALES / 100 MALES
16.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
143
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
27.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
18.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Boys Town Zip Codes
Boys Town Area Codes
Income in Boys Town
Income Overview in Boys Town
Per Capita Income in Boys Town is $7,940, while median incomes of families and households are $69,000 and $69,583 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 720 | $7,940 |
Median Family Income | 8 | $69,000 |
Mean Family Income | 8 | $70,238 |
Median Household Income | 12 | $69,583 |
Mean Household Income | 12 | $182,558 |
Income Deficit | 8 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 720 | 0.00% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 720 | 100.00¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 720 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Boys Town

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 80 (48.5%) | $0 |
Female | 85 (51.5%) | $0 |
Total | 165 (100.0%) | $0 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Boys Town
The most common earnings brackets in Boys Town are $2,499 or less for men (40 | 50.0%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (54 | 63.5%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 40 (50.0%) | 5 (5.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (63.5%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 9 (11.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1 (1.3%) | 6 (7.1%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 5 (6.2%) | 1 (1.2%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 18 (22.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.4%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (20.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 4 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000+ | 3 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 80 (100.0%) | 85 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Boys Town

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | - | - |
College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | $38,889 | $0 |
Total | $38,819 | $0 |
Family Income in Boys Town
Family Income Brackets in Boys Town
According to the Boys Town family income data, there are 6 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 75.0% of all families.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 6 | 75.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2 | 25.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Boys Town

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 3 (37.5%) | $0 |
3-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 5 (62.5%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 8 (100.0%) | $69,000 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Boys Town

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
2 Earners | 8 (100.0%) | $69,000 |
3+ Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 8 (100.0%) | $69,000 |
Household Income in Boys Town
Household Income Brackets in Boys Town
With 7 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Boys Town, accounting for 58.3% of all households.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 7 | 58.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2 | 16.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 3 | 25.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Boys Town
The median household income in Boys Town is $69,583, with the highest median household income of $69,000 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 8 households (66.7%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 8 (66.7%) | $69,000 |
45 to 64 Years | 3 (25.0%) | $0 |
65+ Years | 1 (8.3%) | $0 |
Total | 12 (100.0%) | $69,583 |
Poverty in Boys Town
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Boys Town
With 41.0% poverty level for males and 76.0% for females among the residents of Boys Town, 45 to 54 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 27 males (100.0%) and 19 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 32 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 59 (41.0%) | 98 (76.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Boys Town
According to the poverty statistics in Boys Town, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 24 (42.9%) | 26 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 85 (59.0%) | 31 (24.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Boys Town

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Boys Town

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Boys Town

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Race in Boys Town
The most populous races in Boys Town are White / Caucasian (436 | 60.6%), Black / African American (215 | 29.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (57 | 7.9%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 215 | 29.9% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 7.9% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 436 | 60.6% |
Two or more Races | 27 | 3.7% |
Some other Race | 42 | 5.8% |
Total | 720 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Boys Town
The most populous ancestries reported in Boys Town are English (56 | 7.8%), Irish (55 | 7.6%), Scotch-Irish (52 | 7.2%), German (35 | 4.9%), and Canadian (27 | 3.7%), together accounting for 31.2% of all Boys Town residents.

Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Burmese | 1 | 0.1% |
Canadian | 27 | 3.7% |
Ecuadorian | 17 | 2.4% |
English | 56 | 7.8% |
European | 5 | 0.7% |
German | 35 | 4.9% |
Indian (Asian) | 12 | 1.7% |
Irish | 55 | 7.6% |
Mexican | 10 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 52 | 7.2% |
South American | 17 | 2.4% |
Swedish | 18 | 2.5% | View All 12 Rows |
Immigrants in Boys Town

Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Boys Town
Sex and Age in Boys Town
The most populous age groups in Boys Town are 15 to 19 Years (173 | 48.9%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (186 | 50.8%) for women.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 2 (0.6%) | 5 (1.4%) |
5 to 9 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Years | 37 (10.4%) | 95 (26.0%) |
15 to 19 Years | 173 (48.9%) | 186 (50.8%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 51 (14.4%) | 26 (7.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 49 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
50 to 54 Years | 27 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 3 (0.9%) | 54 (14.7%) |
65 to 69 Years | 52 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
70 to 74 Years | 3 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 to 79 Years | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 354 (100.0%) | 366 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Boys Town
Median Family Size in Boys Town

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 8 (100.0%) | 2.75 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Total Families | 8 (100.0%) | 2.75 |
Median Household Size in Boys Town

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 8 (66.7%) | 3.88 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Non-family | 4 (33.3%) | 1.75 |
Total Households | 12 (100.0%) | 3.17 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Boys Town
Out of a total of 12 households in Boys Town, 8 (66.7%) are family households, while 4 (33.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 5, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 2-person households, comprising 3.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1 (8.3%) |
2-Person Households | 2 (16.7%) | 3 (25.0%) |
3-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 5 (41.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 1 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (66.7%) | 4 (33.3%) |
Female Fertility in Boys Town
Fertility by Age in Boys Town

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Boys Town

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Boys Town

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Boys Town

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Boys Town
Employment by Class of Employer in Boys Town
Among the 116 employed individuals in Boys Town, state government employees (54 | 46.6%), not-for-profit organizations (36 | 31.0%), and federal government employees (18 | 15.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 5 | 4.3% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 36 | 31.0% |
Local Government Employees | 3 | 2.6% |
State Government Employees | 54 | 46.6% |
Federal Government Employees | 18 | 15.5% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 116 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Boys Town
According to the labor force statistics for Boys Town, out of the total population over 16 years of age (519), 27.6% or 143 individuals are in the labor force, with 18.9% or 27 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 5 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 27 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 5 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 45 (58.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 27 (100.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 57 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 143 (27.6%) | 27 (18.9%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Boys Town
According to labor force statistics for Boys Town, 80.7% of individuals (134) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (166) are in the labor force, with 20.1% or 27 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 86 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 31.4% or 27 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 86 (100.0%) | 27 (31.4%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 134 (80.7%) | 33 (20.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Boys Town
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Boys Town are Community & Social Service (93 | 80.2%), Education, Arts & Media (58 | 50.0%), Education Instruction & Library (35 | 30.2%), and Management (4 | 3.5%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Boys Town, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (75.0%), Education Instruction & Library (51.4%), and Community & Social Service (23.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (93.1%), Community & Social Service (76.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (48.6%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 22 (23.7%) | 71 (76.3%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 4 (6.9%) | 54 (93.1%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 18 (51.4%) | 17 (48.6%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 25 (25.8%) | 72 (74.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 31 (26.7%) | 85 (73.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Boys Town are Personal Care & Service (16 | 13.8%), and Healthcare Support (1 | 0.9%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 5 (31.2%) | 11 (68.8%) |
Total (Category) | 6 (35.3%) | 11 (64.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 31 (26.7%) | 85 (73.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Boys Town are , and Sales & Related (2 | 1.7%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 31 (26.7%) | 85 (73.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 31 (26.7%) | 85 (73.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 31 (26.7%) | 85 (73.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Boys Town
Employment Industries in Boys Town
The major employment industries in Boys Town include Public Administration (72 | 62.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (36 | 31.0%), Information (3 | 2.6%), Finance & Insurance (2 | 1.7%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (1 | 0.9%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Boys Town
The Boys Town industries that see more men than women are Health Care & Social Assistance (36.1%), and Public Administration (25.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 13 (36.1%) | 23 (63.9%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public Administration | 18 (25.0%) | 54 (75.0%) |
Total | 31 (26.7%) | 85 (73.3%) |
Education in Boys Town
School Enrollment in Boys Town
The most common levels of schooling among the 492 students in Boys Town are high school (398 | 80.9%), middle school (87 | 17.7%), and elementary school (6 | 1.2%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
Elementary School | 6 | 1.2% |
Middle School | 87 | 17.7% |
High School | 398 | 80.9% |
College / Undergraduate | 1 | 0.2% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 492 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Boys Town
Out of a total of 492 students who are enrolled in schools in Boys Town, 460 (93.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 32 (6.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11 (8.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 11 (8.3%) | 121 (91.7%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 21 (6.3%) | 310 (93.7%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (100.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 32 (6.5%) | 460 (93.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Boys Town
Liberal arts & history (22 | 42.3%), multidisciplinary studies (17 | 32.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (5 | 9.6%), psychology (5 | 9.6%), and social sciences (3 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 52 individuals in Boys Town who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 5 | 9.6% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 5 | 9.6% |
Social Sciences | 3 | 5.8% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 17 | 32.7% |
Science & Technology | 0 | 0.0% |
Business | 0 | 0.0% |
Education | 0 | 0.0% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 22 | 42.3% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 52 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Boys Town
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Boys Town
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Boys Town are males with 2 vehicles (11, accounting for 84.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (8, making up 78.6%).

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 1 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 11 (84.6%) | 8 (57.1%) |
3 Vehicles | 1 (7.7%) | 6 (42.9%) |
4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 13 (100.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Boys Town
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Boys Town are less than 5 minutes (4 commuters, 50.0%), 5 to 9 minutes (3 commuters, 37.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (1 commuters, 12.5%).

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 4 | 50.0% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 3 | 37.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1 | 12.5% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Boys Town
The most common commute times in Boys Town are less than 5 minutes (4 commuters, 57.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (1 commuters, 100.0%) for females.

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 4 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 3 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Boys Town
The most frequent times of departure to work in Boys Town are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (3, 42.9%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (1, 100.0%) for females.

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 1 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 3 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 3 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (100.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Boys Town
Occupancy by Ownership in Boys Town
Of the total 12 dwellings in Boys Town, owner-occupied units account for 1 (8.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 11 (91.7%).

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1 | 8.3% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 11 | 91.7% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 12 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Boys Town

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1 | 8.3% |
2-Person Household | 5 | 41.7% |
3-Person Household | 0 | 0.0% |
4+ Person Household | 6 | 50.0% |
Total Housing Units | 12 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Boys Town

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2-Person Household | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
3-Person Household | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 1 (8.3%) | 11 (91.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Boys Town

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College/Associate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1 (11.1%) | 8 (88.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Boys Town

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 8 | 66.7% |
35 to 44 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 54 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 3 | 25.0% |
65 to 74 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
75 to 84 Years | 1 | 8.3% |
85 Years and Over | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 12 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Boys Town
Median Income by Occupancy in Boys Town

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 1 (8.3%) | $0 |
Renter-Occupied | 11 (91.7%) | $0 |
Average | 12 (100.0%) | $69,583 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Boys Town

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1 (100.0%) | 6 (54.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (18.2%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (27.3%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Boys Town

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (27.3%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (18.2%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Boys Town
Housing Structures in Boys Town

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 5 | 41.7% |
Single Unit, Attached | 1 | 8.3% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 6 | 50.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 12 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Boys Town

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (8.3%) | 11 (91.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Boys Town

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (27.3%) |
8 or more Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (72.7%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Boys Town

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Boys Town

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (90.9%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (9.1%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Boys Town
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Boys Town
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1 | 0 |
Median Property Value | - | - |
Median Household Income | - | - |
Monthly Housing Costs | - | - |
Real Estate Taxes | - | - |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Boys Town

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Boys Town

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Boys Town

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4.0x or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Boys Town

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health & Disability in Boys Town
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Boys Town

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 93 (82.3%) | 20 (17.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 2 (5.9%) | 32 (94.1%) |
26 to 34 Years | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 57 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 290 (84.8%) | 52 (15.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Boys Town

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 93 (82.3%) | 20 (17.7%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2 (5.9%) | 32 (94.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Boys Town

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 27 (93.1%) | 2 (6.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Boys Town

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 91 (80.5%) | 2 (1.8%) |
19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 54 (94.7%) | 3 (5.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 55 (100.0%) | 3 (5.4%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (100.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Total | 228 (66.7%) | 66 (19.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Boys Town

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (46.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 27 (90.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Boys Town
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (46.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 27 (90.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Boys Town
Computing Device Access in Boys Town

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 12 | 100.0% |
Smartphone | 12 | 100.0% |
Tablet | 12 | 100.0% |
No Computing Device | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 12 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Boys Town

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 8 | 66.7% |
Cellular Data Only | 0 | 0.0% |
Satellite Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
No Internet | 4 | 33.3% |
Total | 12 | 100.0% |
Boys Town Summary
Boys Town, Nebraska is a small town located in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. It is located just west of Omaha and is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The town was founded in 1917 by Father Edward J. Flanagan, a Catholic priest from Ireland, as a home for at-risk and orphaned boys. It has since grown to become a nationally recognized organization that provides a variety of services to children and families in need.
History
Boys Town was founded in 1917 by Father Edward J. Flanagan, a Catholic priest from Ireland. He had been working in Omaha, Nebraska, as a priest for several years when he noticed the large number of homeless and neglected boys living on the streets. He decided to open a home for these boys, and in 1917, he purchased a farmhouse and some land in the area that would become Boys Town.
The original Boys Town was a small farmhouse with a few outbuildings. Father Flanagan and his staff provided the boys with food, shelter, education, and vocational training. The boys also worked on the farm, tending to the animals and growing crops.
In 1921, Father Flanagan opened a school for the boys, and in 1924, he opened a trade school. The trade school taught the boys a variety of skills, such as carpentry, auto mechanics, and printing.
In 1936, Father Flanagan opened a hospital for the boys, and in 1941, he opened a girls' home. The girls' home provided a safe and nurturing environment for girls who had been neglected or abused.
In the 1950s, Boys Town began to expand its services to include family counseling, foster care, adoption services, and residential treatment for troubled youth. In the 1960s, Boys Town opened a research center to study the causes and effects of child abuse and neglect.
In the 1970s, Boys Town began to focus on providing services to families in need. The organization opened a family home program, which provided temporary housing and counseling for families in crisis. In the 1980s, Boys Town opened a residential treatment center for troubled youth, and in the 1990s, the organization opened a center for troubled teens.
Today, Boys Town is a nationally recognized organization that provides a variety of services to children and families in need. The organization has grown to include a variety of programs, such as residential treatment, foster care, adoption services, family counseling, and a research center.
Geography
Boys Town is located in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. It is located just west of Omaha and is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The town is situated on the banks of the Missouri River and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F, and the average temperature in the winter is around 20°F.
Economy
Boys Town is primarily a residential community, and the majority of its residents are employed in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The town does not have any major industries, but there are several small businesses in the area, such as restaurants, retail stores, and auto repair shops.
The town is also home to Boys Town National Research Hospital, which is a research and teaching hospital that specializes in pediatric care. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center and is one of the leading pediatric research centers in the United States.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Boys Town was 1,480. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Boys Town was $45,938, and the median family income was $50,938. The per capita income in the town was $20,938. About 8.3% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Boys Town?
Per Capita income in Boys Town is $7,940.
What is the Median Family Income in Boys Town?
Median Family Income in Boys Town is $69,000.
What is the Median Household income in Boys Town?
Median Household Income in Boys Town is $69,583.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Boys Town?
Inequality or Gini Index in Boys Town is 0.47.
What is the Total Population of Boys Town?
Total Population of Boys Town is 720.
What is the Total Male Population of Boys Town?
Total Male Population of Boys Town is 354.
What is the Total Female Population of Boys Town?
Total Female Population of Boys Town is 366.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Boys Town?
There are 96.72 Males per 100 Females in Boys Town.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Boys Town?
There are 103.39 Females per 100 Males in Boys Town.
What is the Median Population Age in Boys Town?
Median Population Age in Boys Town is 16.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Boys Town
Average Family Size in Boys Town is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Boys Town
Average Household Size in Boys Town is 3.2 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Boys Town?
There are 143 People in the Labor Forcein in Boys Town.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Boys Town?
27.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Boys Town.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Boys Town?
Unemployment Rate in Boys Town is 18.9%.