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Boy River city, Minnesota

Boy River city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Boy River city is a geographic entity located in Cass County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 32. The land area covers 0.37 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 32 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 76.5 yrs ±37.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4 ±4 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 10 ±8
Occupied Housing Units 4 ±4
Vacant Housing Units 6 ±7
Median Home Value Suppressed —
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 Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $33,033 ±$6,091
Poverty Rate 0% ±166.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±500%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2 ±3
Broadband Internet Rate 0% ±250%
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
GUS Population: 24 (2024)
ID: 204739
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: OPERATOR
112 MAIN ST S, BOY RIVER MN 56672-1088
GUS Population: 31,442 (2024)
ID: 208442
County Official County Government
Contact: CASS COUNTY AUDITOR-TREASURER
PO BOX 3000, 303 MINNESOTA AVE, WALKER MN 56484-2270

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Bena, MN
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 REMER, MN
Regular School Nearby 06-12 REMER, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 REMER, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LONGVILLE: MARGARET WELCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 13.1 mi away 5051 HIGHWAY 84 NORTH, LONGVILLE, MN, 56655
(218) 363-2710
WALKER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.9 mi away 203 TOWER AVE W, WALKER, MN, 56484
(218) 547-1019
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 LEECH LAKE, MN US, located 7.2 miles from Boy River city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 17.6° -2.3° 7.7° 0.68" 9.3"
February 23.8° 1.2° 12.5° 0.68" 7.2"
March 37.4° 15.1° 26.2° 1.11" 6.8"
April 51.8° 29.4° 40.6° 1.86" 5.9"
May 66.1° 42.7° 54.4° 2.91" 0.0"
June 75.4° 53.5° 64.4° 3.82" 0.0"
July 79.8° 58.3° 69.1° 4.37" 0.0"
August 78.2° 55.9° 67.1° 3.20" 0.0"
September 69.3° 47.1° 58.2° 3.13" 0.0"
October 54.1° 35.0° 44.5° 2.51" 1.1"
November 36.4° 21.3° 28.9° 1.22" 6.8"
December 23.1° 6.8° 15.0° 1.09" 11.1"
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
Boy River city City 0.0 mi —
Federal Dam city City 6.5 mi —
Bena city City 12.6 mi —
Remer city City 12.6 mi —
Longville city City 13.1 mi —
Ball Club CDP CDP 14.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2702107174. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.