Boyd
Census-designated place in Carbon County, Montana
Boyd is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Carbon County, Montana, with 19 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,035 ft (1,230 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Joliet, 5.2 miles NE.
- 19residents (2020 Census)
- 4,035 ftelevation · 1,230 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 69 / sq mipopulation density
- 59013ZIP code
About Boyd
Boyd is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Boyd had a population of 19. Boyd was a stop on the Northern Pacific Railway en route to Red Lodge. A post office was first established at Boyd on March 12, 1909, with Roland N. Doughty as the town's first postmaster. Since December 3, 1965, the office has operated as a rural station or a CPO of Roberts with the ZIP code of 59013.
As a station for the Northern Pacific Railway, Boyd prospered. Once travel by automobile became common, the town's economy declined.
Situated on U.S. Route 212, Boyd is about 21 miles from Red Lodge. The turnoff to Cooney Reservoir is in town.
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Boyd had 19 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 19 |
|---|---|
| Density | 69 per sq mi (27 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boyd at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Carbon County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 19 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,035 ft (1,230 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.4541° N, 109.0697° W |
| ZIP code | 59013 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3008800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boyd
- Joliet5.2 mi NE
- Montaqua8.6 mi NE
- Fromberg9.2 mi SE
- Roberts9.4 mi SW
- Edgar10.2 mi E
- Rockvale10.6 mi NE
- Silesia13.0 mi NE
- Bridger13.3 mi SE
- Fox13.4 mi SW
- Park City14.1 mi NE
- Columbus15.3 mi NW
- Absarokee19.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Boyd
What county is Boyd in?
Boyd is in Carbon County, Montana.
What is the population of Boyd, MT?
19 people lived in Boyd at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boyd, MT?
The ZIP code of Boyd is 59013.
What is the elevation of Boyd?
4,035 feet (1,230 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Boyd?
Joliet (5.2 mi), Montaqua (8.6 mi), Fromberg (9.2 mi), Roberts (9.4 mi), Edgar (10.2 mi).
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