Booneville, Mississippi Population 2024

9,075
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Booneville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Booneville was:

  • White: 75.74%
  • Black or African American: 18.51%
  • Two or more races: 3.92%
  • Other race: 1.15%
  • Asian: 0.56%
  • Native American: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
25.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
352.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.25% (-23)
The current population of Booneville, Mississippi is 9,075 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,098.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,86275.74%
Black or African American1,67718.51%
Two or more races3553.92%
Other race1041.15%
Asian510.56%
Native American110.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
75.74%18.51%Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Booneville Population by Race

Booneville Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080500450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450500MaleFemale

Booneville Median Age

34.5

Total

32

Male

36.4

Female

Booneville Adults

There are 7,210 adults, (1,572 of whom are seniors) in Booneville.

Booneville Age Dependency

60.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Booneville Sex Ratio

Female4,69151.78%
Male4,36948.22%

Booneville Population by Age

Booneville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,4002.3372.927.1
Married1,4673.1691.28.8
Non Family1,3601.175446
Female4282.897228
Male1453.0466.933.1

3.05

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

72.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

43.15%12.59%40%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllFemaleMaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Booneville Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0200400600800

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4538.01%
Associates Degree84114.86%
Bachelors Degree74213.11%
Graduate Degree66811.81%
High School Graduate1,51526.78%
Less Than 9th Grade2243.96%
Some College1,21521.47%
8.01%26.78%21.47%14.86%13.11%11.81%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Booneville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Booneville Educational Attainment by Race

AsianOther RaceHispanicWhiteBlack2+ RacesNative American0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,3923,9061,207
Black922786132
2+ Races2381948
Hispanic938912
Asian515151
Other Race393912
Native American700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Booneville Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,647$71,519$40,577
Graduate Degree$55,000$0$50,357
High School Graduate$45,095$0$41,548
Less Than 9th Grade$46,389$41,875$58,598
Overall$46,408$65,233$43,870
Some College$41,498$43,964$39,286

$46,408

Average Earnings

$65,233

Average Male

$43,870

Average Female

Booneville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Booneville Language by Age

98.9%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Booneville Language

98.9% of Booneville residents speak only English, while 1.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.5% of the population.

Booneville Language

Booneville Poverty by Race

WhiteMultipleBlack0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,20086313.92%
Black1,2241139.23%
Multiple3223912.11%

12.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.91%

Male Poverty Rate

16.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Booneville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Booneville is White, with 13.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Booneville is Black, with 9.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.41%.

Booneville Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.9%
Some College16.08%
High School11.45%
Bachelors or Greater1.49%

Booneville Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Employed6.43%
Male Employed4.05%
Female Unemployed0%

Booneville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Booneville Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,243$104,936
Households$50,112$78,771
Married Families$103,266$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,981$37,360
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Booneville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.5%

Male Marriage Rate

37.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Booneville Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6420-3445-54Over 65020406080

male

female

Booneville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Booneville Marital Status by Race

AsianIndianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesOtherRaceBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Booneville Marital Status

45.74%17.9%32.39%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

431

Number of Veterans

363

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War161
Vietnam114
First Gulf War63
Korea14
World War II0

Booneville Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34155
65 to 74145
75+87
35 to 5422
55 to 6422

Booneville Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack050100150200250300350400

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3566.6%
Black755.5%

Booneville Veterans by Race

Booneville Veterans by Education

21.11%67.98%9.74%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.9%

Veteran Disability Rate

Booneville Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

50.2%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Booneville Employment by Age

Hispanic2+ RacesBlackOther RaceWhite Non-HispanicWhiteAsian01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Booneville Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Booneville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

26.09%17.39%56.52%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

84.85%15.15%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.93%

Born in Booneville

99.38%

Native Born

0.62%

Foreign Born

0.25%

Non Citizen

0.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.38% of Booneville residents were born in the United States, with 75.93% having been born in Mississippi. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Booneville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,047-5-0.06%
20289,052-6-0.07%
20279,058-6-0.07%
20269,064-5-0.06%
20259,069-6-0.07%
20249,075-6-0.07%
20239,081650.72%
20229,016-38-0.42%
20219,054-44-0.48%
20209,0986377.53%
20198,461-4-0.05%
20188,465-202-2.33%
20178,667-63-0.72%
20168,730-34-0.39%
20158,764140.16%
20148,750-28-0.32%
20138,778650.75%
20128,713-68-0.77%
20118,781530.61%
20108,72800%
20008,6256708.42%
19907,9551,75628.33%
19806,1993045.16%
19705,8952,41569.4%
19603,4801855.61%
19503,295-5,752-63.58%

Booneville Population by Year