Boyd is located seven miles south of Decatur in southern Wise County, on Hwy 114 near Eagle Mountain Lake. In the late 1950s the town began to serve as a bedroom community for citizens working in nearby Fort Worth. Its population increased from 496 to 525 between 1940 and 1960 and grew steadily thereafter. In 1990 Boyd reported a population of 1,041 and forty-five businesses.
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