Boyds

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Boyds is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Ferry County, Washington, United States. Boyds is located along U.S. Route 395 at the north end of the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area on the west side of the Kettle River, which serves as a boundary with Stevens County. The community of Barstow is 4 miles (6 km) to the north, and the city of Kettle Falls is 10 miles (16 km) to the south on US 395. Boyds was formerly assigned the ZIP code 99107. As of the 2020 census, Boyds had a population of 34.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Boyds, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Washington

• Barstow
  3.7 mi away
• Marcus
  5.3 mi away
• Barney's Junction
  7.2 mi away
• Kettle Falls
  8.8 mi away
• Orient
  10.2 mi away
• Laurier
  19.3 mi away
• Northport
  20.8 mi away · pop. 164
• Malo
  22.5 mi away
• Curlew
  24 mi away
• Curlew Lake
  24.4 mi away
• Danville
  25.2 mi away
• Pine Grove
  25.7 mi away

Browse all places in Washington →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Boyds

Boyd's Washington and Georgetown directory

1864

The making of Lee Boyd Malvo

Carmeta Albarus · 2012

Catalogue of the law library of Boyd Crumrine, Washington Pa

1876

A love that equals my labors

Norma E. Boyd · 1980

Arthur Boyd

1985

Original Diary of Lee Boyd Malvo : a Crime Scape in Washington, DC

Noma Buchwalter · 2021

Photograph and street address locator for Boyd Crumrine's Art Work of Washington Co., Pennsylvania

David W. Kraeuter · 1986

Catalogue of the John Boyd Thacher collection of incunabula

John Boyd Thacher · 1915

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire HUDSPETH, Stevens, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 44 mi
• Wildfire MITRE ROCK, Stevens, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 57 mi
• Wildfire Silver, Boundary, Idaho
  Wildfires · 2026-08-23 · 67 mi
• Wildfire Parker Lake, Boundary, Idaho
  Wildfires · 2026-08-23 · 69 mi
• Wildfire AUTUMN LANE, Spokane, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 69 mi
• Wildfire SINLAHEKIN, Okanogan, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-26 · 71 mi
• Wildfire FAIRVIEW, Spokane, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 76 mi
• Wildfire OLD TRAILS, Spokane, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 77 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Richardson's needlegrass

Eriocoma richardsonii

Seen 2026-09-18

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Seen 2026-09-14

Ruffed Grouse

Bonasa umbellus

Seen 2026-09-13

Greening Goatsfoot

Scutiger ellisii

Seen 2026-09-02

Paddle-tailed Darner

Aeshna palmata

Seen 2026-08-25

Canada Darner

Aeshna canadensis

Seen 2026-08-25

White-faced Meadowhawk

Sympetrum obtrusum

Seen 2026-08-25

Variable Darner

Aeshna interrupta

Seen 2026-08-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 01:20 UTC.