Boone County, Iowa
Boone County: county in Iowa, United States
About
Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 26,306 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,277 inhabitants. Its county seat is Boone. The county was created 180 years ago in 1845.
County Snapshot
Boone County at a glance
Boone County currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
9
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Iowa counties
99
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BoonePopulation 12,407
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Quick Facts about Boone County
| Population | 26,277 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| Different from | Boone County, Boone County, Boone County, Boone County, Boone County, Boone County, Boone County |
| Area | 1485 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.6% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.0366,-93.9317 |
| Named for | Nathan Boone |
| Capital | Boone |
| Establishment | January 01, 1846 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:04:04 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 52℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Boone County is located at 42°2'12"N 93°55'54"W (42.0365500, -93.9316700). It has 5 neighbors: Dallas County, Greene County, Hamilton County, Polk County and Story County.
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The largest city of Boone County is Boone with a population of 12,407. Other cities include, Madrid population 2,550, Boxholm population 184, Fraser population 103 and Beaver population 50. See all Boone County cities & populated places.
Boone County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Boone County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Boone | 12,407 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Madrid | 2,550 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Ogden | 1,985 | City in Yell Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Boxholm | 184 | Town in Boone County, Iowa, USA |
| Pilot Mound | 170 | Township in Boone County, Iowa |
| Luther | 133 | Human settlement in Worth Township, Iowa, United States of America |
| Fraser | 103 | Village in Iowa |
| Beaver | 50 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Berkley | 33 | City in Union Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States |
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Boone County
Official Website- Boone
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Boone County decreased by 0.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26,306 | - | census |
| 2011 | 26,288 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 26,136 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 26,284 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 26,290 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 26,443 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 26,416 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 26,443 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 26,312 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 26,234 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 26,277 | 0.16% | estimation process |
People born in Boone County (3)
People born in Boone County, including judge Curtis D. Wilbur, politician Charles I. Sparks, politician Jerry Behn, .
More notable people
Other places with the same name (7)
- Boone County, Missouri county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 182,991 people.
- Boone County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 135,396 people.
- Boone County, Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 69,347 people.
- Boone County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 52,777 people.
- Boone County, Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 37,625 people.
- Boone County, West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 21,055 people.
- Boone County, Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 5,096 people.
Iowa Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 820,445 | A city located in the state of Iowa. |
| Polk County | 494,281 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Linn County | 227,854 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Des Moines | 212,312 | The capital of Iowa. |
| Scott County | 173,216 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Johnson County | 153,740 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Black Hawk County | 130,786 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Woodbury County | 103,138 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
| Davenport | 101,799 | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. |
| Story County | 98,237 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Dubuque County | 97,590 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Dallas County | 96,963 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Pottawattamie County | 93,328 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
| Sioux City | 82,651 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Iowa City | 75,130 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. |