Boone

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  1. Boone Legal Resources
  2. Boone Statistics
  3. Boone Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Boone Employment Information
  5. Boone Family Information
  6. Boone Education Information
  7. Boone Public Benefits Information
  8. Boone Criminal Information
  9. Boone Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Boone Zip Codes


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Boone Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,955
  • Land Area (2000): 102.892 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.017 square kilometers
Boone Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 13,788 2002 13,925 2005 13,507
2000 14,461 2003 13,367 2006 13,455
2001 13,701 2004 13,336 2007 13,283

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Houses (2000): 6,604
Boone Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,881 78.14%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 38 0.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,846 21.65%

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Boone Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 735 18.30%
2. Educational Services 617 15.36%
3. Construction 334 8.32%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 216 5.38%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 156 3.88%
6. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 152 3.78%
7. Finance and Insurance 120 2.99%
8. Metal Manufactuing 99 2.47%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 88 2.19%
10. Department and Other General Stores 86 2.14%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 85 2.12%
12. Health Care 77 1.92%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 69 1.72%
14. Public Administration 64 1.59%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 61 1.52%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 61 1.52%
17. Wood Manufacturing 59 1.47%
18. Other Transportation 58 1.44%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 55 1.37%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 52 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,030 25.78%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 637 15.94%
3. Health Care 391 9.79%
4. Finance and Insurance 148 3.70%
5. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 147 3.68%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 136 3.40%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 111 2.78%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 102 2.55%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 101 2.53%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 100 2.50%
11. Social Assistance 91 2.28%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 86 2.15%
13. Department and Other General Stores 85 2.13%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 65 1.63%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 58 1.45%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 54 1.35%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 47 1.18%
18. Construction 43 1.08%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 37 0.93%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 36 0.90%

Boone Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 225 5.60%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 215 5.35%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 211 5.25%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 183 4.56%
5. Other Production Occupations 181 4.51%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 140 3.49%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 130 3.24%
8. Other Personal Care, Not child care 124 3.09%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 110 2.74%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 108 2.69%
11. Computer Specialists 107 2.66%
12. Cashiers 106 2.64%
13. Other Management Occupations 105 2.61%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 105 2.61%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 100 2.49%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 99 2.47%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 88 2.19%
18. Other Construction Trades 84 2.09%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 82 2.04%
20. Woodworkers 80 1.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Waiters and Waitresses 405 10.14%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 249 6.23%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 229 5.73%
4. Secretaries and Admins 203 5.08%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 202 5.06%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 182 4.56%
7. Cashiers 173 4.33%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 142 3.55%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 141 3.53%
10. Postsecondary Teachers 119 2.98%
11. Other Management Occupations 118 2.95%
12. Registered Nurses 94 2.35%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 93 2.33%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 87 2.18%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 84 2.10%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 81 2.03%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 79 1.98%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 77 1.93%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 70 1.75%
20. Other Production Occupations 66 1.65%

Boone Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,007 43.22%
15-35 hours 4,777 29.46%
1-14 hours 937 5.78%
No regular hours 3,492 21.54%

Boone Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 229 2.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 47 0.59%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 214 2.71%
6 AM-6:29 AM 624 7.90%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 441 5.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 664 8.40%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,041 13.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 653 8.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 438 5.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 561 7.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 389 4.92%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 191 2.42%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,098 13.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,311 16.59%

Boone Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 576 7.29%
5-9 1,967 24.90%
10-14 1,753 22.19%
15-19 1,254 15.87%
20-24 940 11.90%
25-29 296 3.75%
30-34 490 6.20%
35-39 141 1.78%
40-44 66 0.84%
45-59 179 2.27%
60-89 150 1.90%
At least 90 89 1.13%

Boone Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 131 1.66% 6,655 84.23%
30-44 9 0.11% 688 8.71%
45-59 0 0.00% 179 2.27%
At least 60 0 0.00% 239 3.02%

Boone Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,181 14.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,385 66.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 35 0.43%
Color 4 Box Other 50 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 140 1.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,096 13.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 179 2.22%

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Boone Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,009 (12,437 people)
Families (2000): 2,457 (6,618 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,052
People at same address in 1995: 5,505
Boone Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,335 21.47%
$10,000-$14,999 692 11.13%
$15,000-$19,999 461 7.41%
$20,000-$24,999 530 8.52%
$25,000-$29,999 483 7.77%
$30,000-$34,999 454 7.30%
$35,000-$39,999 339 5.45%
$40,000-$44,999 257 4.13%
$45,000-$49,999 275 4.42%
$50,000-$59,999 381 6.13%
$60,000-$74,999 450 7.24%
$75,000-$99,999 376 6.05%
$100,000-$124,999 107 1.72%
$125,000-$149,999 18 0.29%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.18%
$200,000 or more 49 0.79%

Boone Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,039 33.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,310 21.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,062 17.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 585 9.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 262 4.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 405 6.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 194 3.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 148 2.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 20 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 46 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 0.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Boone Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,038 32.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,860 12.08%
Public Assistance 91 0.59%
Retirement 744 4.83%
Self Employment 603 3.92%
Social Security 1,115 7.24%
Supplemental Security 155 1.01%
Wage / Salary 4,908 31.87%
Other 886 5.75%

Boone Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,311 65.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 690 34.48%

Boone Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 480 6.12%
Color 1 Box Married 2,412 30.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,835 61.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 1.42%

Boone Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 496 5.86%
Color 1 Box Married 3,220 38.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,256 50.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 494 5.84%

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Boone Education Information Back to top
Boone Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 478 2.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,070 6.68%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,844 17.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,356 52.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 642 4.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,634 10.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 987 6.16%

Boone Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 50 0.28% 34 0.19% 84 0.47%
Kindergarten 78 0.43% 10 0.06% 88 0.49%
Grades 1-4 463 2.58% 30 0.17% 493 2.75%
Grades 5-8 376 2.09% 44 0.25% 420 2.34%
Grades 9-12 371 2.07% 24 0.13% 395 2.20%
Undergrad college 7,891 43.95% 630 3.51% 8,521 47.46%
Graduate or professional school 327 1.82% 25 0.14% 352 1.96%
Total 9,556 53.22% 797 4.44% 10,353 57.66%

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Boone Public Benefits Information Back to top
Boone Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,421 72.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,527 27.24%

Boone Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Boone Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 22
Boone Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.523 0.290 0.000 0.073 1.886 0.000 8.486 35.030 1.668 45.184
2000 0.761 0.138 0.000 0.346 1.245 0.000 5.325 38.656 1.314 45.294
2001 1.533 0.292 0.000 0.292 2.117 0.000 4.890 30.509 1.533 36.932
2002 0.862 0.144 0.000 0.215 1.221 0.144 4.093 29.013 1.436 34.686
2003 1.421 0.150 0.000 0.299 1.870 0.075 5.461 26.857 1.571 33.889
2004 1.050 0.225 0.000 0.225 1.500 0.150 3.674 23.470 1.275 28.419
2005 0.814 0.296 0.074 0.148 1.333 0.000 6.441 24.210 1.111 31.761
2006 1.412 0.372 0.000 0.297 2.081 0.000 4.311 24.526 1.263 30.100
2007 1.129 0.151 0.000 0.301 1.581 0.000 5.195 28.232 1.054 34.480

Boone Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 35
2005 8 35
2006 7 35
2007 8 35

Boone Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 649
2000 673
2001 535
2002 500

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Boone Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Boone Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,016 5.66%
10-19 Years 4,252 23.68%
20-29 Years 6,972 38.83%
30-39 Years 1,372 7.64%
40-49 Years 1,337 7.45%
50-59 Years 1,184 6.59%
60-69 Years 751 4.18%
70-79 Years 628 3.50%
80-89 Years 359 2.00%
90+ Years 84 0.47%

Boone Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,820 49.12%
Color 1 Box Female 9,135 50.88%

Boone Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,771 93.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 564 3.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 278 1.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 178 0.99%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 108 0.60%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 41 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.04%

Boone Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,698 20.26%
2. United States Or American 2,040 15.32%
3. English 1,850 13.90%
4. Irish 1,579 11.86%
5. Scotch Irish 1,093 8.21%
6. Scottish 807 6.06%
7. Italian 721 5.42%
8. Dutch 351 2.64%
9. European 345 2.59%
10. French Non-Basque 300 2.25%

Boone Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,499 95.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 364 2.10%
3. French 125 0.72%
4. German 116 0.67%
5. Chinese 49 0.28%
6. Hebrew 41 0.24%
7. Japanese 33 0.19%
8. Korean 20 0.12%
9. Polish 19 0.11%
10. Italian 15 0.09%

Boone Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,437 98.15%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 44 0.25%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 284 1.60%

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Boone Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Boone Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28607 28608