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Boone County, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Boone County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 3% nationally
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Education
36% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population188,043
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$277,841
Median Gross Rent$1,111/mo
Owner Occupied
57.7%
Renter Occupied
42.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,009
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score48 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Boone County?›

The total population of Boone County is approximately 188,043. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Boone County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Boone County has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 48/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Boone County?›

The housing market in Boone County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Boone County?›

In Boone County, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.