Boston township, Arkansas
Boston township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Boston township is a geographic entity located in Washington County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 366. The land area covers 28.13 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | ±159 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 55.2 yrs | ±16.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 153 | ±61 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 153 | ±61 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 153 | ±61 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $210,700 | ±$122,820 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $78,272 | ±$3,266 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,258 | ±$8,088 |
| Poverty Rate | 6% | ±6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 22 | ±24 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% | ±2.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 177 | ±97 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 266,184 (2024)
ID: 160886
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ATTORNEY
280 N COLLEGE AVE, STE 500, FAYETTEVILLE AR 72701-4284
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Stilwell, OK | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CEDARVILLE, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | CEDARVILLE, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | GREENLAND, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | GREENLAND, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | GREENLAND, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-03 | LINCOLN, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | LINCOLN, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-08 | LINCOLN, AR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Stilwell, OK |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of Arkansas
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College | 22.8 mi away | 1125 W Maple St, Administration Bldg 425, Fayetteville, AR, 72701 |
4795752000
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LINCOLN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.9 mi away | 107 WEST BEAN, LINCOLN, AR, 72744 |
(479) 824-3294
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PRAIRIE GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.9 mi away | 881 WEST BUCHANAN STREET, PRAIRIE GROVE, AR, 72753 |
(479) 846-3782
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STILWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.2 mi away | 5 N 6TH ST, STILWELL, OK, 74960 |
(918) 696-7512
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WEST FORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.0 mi away | 198 W. MAIN ST., WEST FORK, AR, 72774 |
(479) 839-2626
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WINSLOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 351 SOUTH HIGHWAY 71, WINSLOW, AR, 72959 |
(479) 634-5406
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CEDARVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.4 mi away | 737 PIRATE`S WAY, CEDARVILLE, AR, 72932 |
(479) 410-1853
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WESTVILLE - JOHN F HENDERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.8 mi away | 116 N. WILLIAMS, WESTVILLE, OK, 74965 |
(918) 723-5002
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MOUNTAINBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.8 mi away | 1300 HIGHWAY 71 NE, MOUNTAINBURG, AR, 72946 |
(479) 369-1600
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GREENLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.9 mi away | 8 EAST ROSS/CITY COMPLEX, GREENLAND, AR, 72737 |
(479) 582-5992
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MOUNTAINBURG 2 NE, AR US, located 17.0 miles from Boston township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49.3° | 25.8° | 37.5° | 3.32" | 1.8" |
| February | 54.4° | 29.2° | 41.8° | 3.05" | 0.7" |
| March | 62.9° | 36.7° | 49.8° | 4.53" | 0.5" |
| April | 71.6° | 45.6° | 58.6° | 5.26" | 0.0" |
| May | 78.9° | 54.8° | 66.9° | 6.29" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.9° | 63.8° | 75.3° | 4.49" | 0.0" |
| July | 91.6° | 67.4° | 79.5° | 4.12" | 0.0" |
| August | 91.4° | 65.5° | 78.4° | 4.06" | 0.0" |
| September | 84.2° | 58.4° | 71.3° | 5.08" | 0.0" |
| October | 73.6° | 47.0° | 60.3° | 4.86" | 0.0" |
| November | 60.9° | 36.3° | 48.6° | 4.69" | 0.0" |
| December | 51.6° | 28.8° | 40.2° | 3.67" | 0.1" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrow CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| Evansville CDP | CDP | 5.0 mi | — |
| Canehill CDP | CDP | 8.3 mi | — |
| Elm Grove CDP | CDP | 9.5 mi | — |
| Honey Hill CDP | CDP | 10.0 mi | — |
| Bell CDP | CDP | 10.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0514390863. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.