Boone is a city located in Boone County, Iowa. Boone has a 2026 population of 12,467. It is also the county seat of Boone County. Boone is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 0.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,448 in 2020.
The median household income in Boone is $69,222 with a poverty rate of 8.27%. The median age in Boone is 41.3 years: 38.9 years for males, and 43.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.3 years
Female: 43.3 years
Male: 38.9 years
There are 9,975 adults, (2,272 of whom are seniors) in Boone.
Female: 6,093 (49%)
Male: 6,331 (51%)
The racial composition of Boone includes 93.09% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,565 | 93.09% |
| Two or more races | 558 | 4.49% |
| Black or African American | 160 | 1.29% |
| Other race | 133 | 1.07% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.06% |
Boone 's average per capita income is $46,643. Household income levels show a median of $69,222. The poverty rate stands at 8.27%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $109,054 | - |
| Families | $94,236 | $103,761 |
| Households | $69,222 | $82,001 |
| Non Families | $36,306 | $47,931 |
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