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A town of 165, settled in 1902.
Boynton’s average trip to work is 45 minutes, against 22 minutes in Oklahoma’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just one has a higher midpoint age than Boynton. Boynton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 679 in 1910, a peak of 1,204 in 1920, 161 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and a map from 1971 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Boynton, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Boynton.
In Boynton, nearly a fifth of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, close to Oklahoma’s towns (20%) and below U.S. towns (29%). Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (37% statewide). The town is growing: up 2.5% since 2020, to 165 residents (2025 estimate). 22% never finished high school.
Somewhere between 40% and 71% women
The Census survey reached too few of Boynton’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±15.4 points. Across Oklahoma, 50.2% of residents are women.
| Boynton | OK | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 14.9% | 12.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4.4% | 11.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.8% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.1% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.4% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 23.7% | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.3% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16.7% | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.8% | 6.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 22.2% | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 22.2% | 30.6% | 26% |
| Some college | 34.4% | 22.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 2.2% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.9% | 18.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 9.9% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
For residents in Boynton, the share who live below the poverty line is 25%. Half commute less than 33 miles. The top destinations are Tulsa (18%), Oklahoma City (13%) and Muskogee (12%).
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 45% of Boynton’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to tornadoes. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
On the CDC’s 32 measures, Boynton is ahead of Oklahoma on 6 and behind on 16. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just one has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Boynton. Boynton: 45% of adults have obesity.
| Boynton | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 52% | 40% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 38% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 16% |
| What stands out | Boynton | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.9% | 14% |
| Fewer adults with depression | 21.9% | 25.5% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 6.2% | 3.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Boynton. Close and well known come first.
26 mi LakeEufaula Lake
40 mi Stadium & arenaBOK Center
22 mi MuseumUSS Batfish
38 mi Stadium & arenaSkelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
40 mi MuseumThe Outsiders House Museum
37 mi MuseumPhilbrook Museum of ArtEufaula Lake: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain · BOK Center: Okiefromokla, Public domain · USS Batfish: Blackwing.1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium: Chippothenut, CC BY 3.0 · The Outsiders House Museum: TheDoctorWho, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Philbrook Museum of Art: Dustin M. Ramsey, aka Kralizec! at English Wikipedia. Cropped by CPacker., Attribution
None within 15 miles of Boynton; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Boynton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Where Boynton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Boynton is a town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 161 at the 2020 census, down from 248 in 2010.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Boynton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
