Boaz, WV Demographics

A map of Boaz's Population by Race

Boaz, West Virginia had a population of 1,321 in 2020. It was 93.9% White, 0.7% Black, 0.8% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Boaz, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is the 116th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Boaz's White Population

1,241 residents of Boaz identify as White, or 93.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Boaz roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is ranked #189 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Boaz is more White than neighboring North Hills (89.4% White), Vienna (90.7% White), and Marietta (90% White). Boaz is less White than neighboring Williamstown (95.3% White), and Reno (94.2% White).

Boaz's Black Population

9 residents of Boaz identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Boaz roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is ranked #219 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Boaz is more Black than neighboring Williamstown (0.4% Black). Boaz is less Black than neighboring North Hills (1.3% Black), Vienna (1.2% Black), Marietta (1.5% Black), and Reno (0.9% Black).

Boaz's Asian Population

10 residents of Boaz identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Boaz roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is ranked #62 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Boaz is more Asian than neighboring Williamstown (0.3% Asian). Boaz is less Asian than neighboring North Hills (2.4% Asian), Vienna (2% Asian), Marietta (1.1% Asian), and Reno (1.2% Asian).

Boaz's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Boaz identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Boaz roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is ranked #347 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Boaz is less Hispanic than neighboring Williamstown (1% Hispanic), North Hills (1.6% Hispanic), Vienna (1.5% Hispanic), Marietta (2.1% Hispanic), and Reno (1.2% Hispanic).

Boaz's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Boaz identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Boaz roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Boaz is more Native American/Other than neighboring Williamstown (0.3% Native American/Other). Boaz is less Native American/Other than neighboring Marietta (0.7% Native American/Other).

Boaz's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Boaz identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Boaz roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Boaz is ranked #198 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Boaz is more Multiracial than neighboring Williamstown (2.7% Multiracial), and Reno (2.3% Multiracial). Boaz is less Multiracial than neighboring North Hills (4.9% Multiracial), Vienna (4.3% Multiracial), and Marietta (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.