Boone County's 2026 population is estimated at 196,186, reflecting a 1.04% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Boone County is the 8th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 163,208 and has grown 20.21% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 32.7 years
Female: 33.1 years
Male: 32.1 years
There are 150,153 adults, (25,346 of whom are seniors) in Boone County.
Female: 96,936 (51.5%)
Male: 91,107 (48.5%)
The racial composition of Boone County includes 77.03% White, 9.72% Black or African American, 4.85% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 144,850 | 77.03% |
| Black or African American | 18,277 | 9.72% |
| Two or more races | 12,877 | 6.85% |
| Asian | 9,111 | 4.85% |
| Other race | 2,586 | 1.38% |
| Native American | 188 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 154 | 0.08% |
Boone County 's average per capita income is $52,192. Household income levels show a median of $72,758. The poverty rate stands at 16.58%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $121,392 | $151,945 |
| Families | $104,323 | $131,901 |
| Households | $72,758 | $99,600 |
| Non Families | $42,171 | $57,547 |
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