Boone County, KY Demographics & Local Data

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Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Boone County Kentucky Avg U.S. Average
Population 138,684 4,499,518 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 540.6 111.3 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 1.21% 0.30% 0.57%
Median age 35.6 37.6 37.1
Households 50,341 1,791,595 128,459,983

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Economy

Boone County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Boone County Kentucky Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $95,463 $62,784 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 4.69% 4.94% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 2.8% 4.8% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Boone County Kentucky Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $167,500 $126,174 $242,182
Median rent $1,253 $933 $1,342
Homeownership rate 76.7% 68.3% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric Boone County Kentucky Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 21.7 20.8 22.5
Work from home 11.6% 9.1% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Boone County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.

Metric Boone County Kentucky Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 32.2% 24.5% 31.6%
Average household size 2.71 2.45 2.54

Health

Boone County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Boone County Kentucky Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.4 75.0 78.3
Self-rated poor health 15.4% 23.2% 16.3%
Smokers 18.3% 26.0% 19.0%