Boswell is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 769 people and just one neighborhood, Boswell is the 349th largest community in Indiana.
Boswell is a blue-collar town, with 50.00% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Boswell is a town of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Boswell who work in management occupations (11.27%), maintenance occupations (8.80%), and office and administrative support (7.04%).
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Boswell has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Boswell has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Boswell than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Boswell may be for you.
Being a small town, Boswell does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Boswell ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.42% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Boswell in 2018 was $18,493, which is low income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $73,972 for a family of four.
Boswell is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Boswell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Boswell residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Boswell also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.40% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Boswell include German, Irish, French, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Boswell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2019 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2021.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to IN* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Benton Central Jr-Sr High School
4241 E 300 S Oxford, IN 47971 |
07-12 | ||
Boswell Elementary School
414 W Main St Boswell, IN 47921 |
PK-06 | ||
Prairie Crossing Elementary School
2758 S 400 E Oxford, IN 47971 |
KG-06 | ||
South Newton Elementary School
13188 S 50 E Kentland, IN 47951 |
PK-05 | ||
South Newton Middle School
13100 S 50 E Kentland, IN 47951 |
06-08 | ||
South Newton Senior High School
13102 S 50 E Kentland, IN 47951 |
09-12 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 47.2% | 48.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 36.8% | 40.8% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 10.5% | 7.9% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 61.8% | 48.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 52.3% | 40.8% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 9.5% | 7.9% |
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