Boone, Iowa

Boone: City in Iowa, United States

About

Boone is a city located in the county of Boone in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,661 and a population density of 540 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,407 inhabitants.

The city was created 159 years ago in 1864.

Quick Facts about Boone

Population : 12,407 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Boone County
Postal code : 50036
Phone Area Codes : 515
Area : 23.43 km2
Altitude : 1,135 feet / 346 meters
Capital city : Boone is capital of Boone County
Establishment : January 01, 1865 (159 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 16:41:21 (12th December 2024)
Density : 529 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.05% (2010-2020)

Geography

Boone is located at 42°3'35"N 93°52'49"W (42.0597000, -93.8802300).

Boone map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Boone decreased by 2.05% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,661 - census
2011 12,636 -0.2% estimation process
2012 12,538 -0.78% estimation process
2013 12,583 0.36% estimation process
2014 12,549 -0.27% estimation process
2015 12,605 0.44% estimation process
2016 12,540 -0.52% estimation process
2017 12,501 -0.31% estimation process
2018 12,455 -0.37% estimation process
2019 12,384 -0.57% estimation process
2020 12,407 0.19% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 9,292
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 9,131
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,373
April 1, 2010 Population : 9,129
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 29.8%
People over 65 (%) : 18.6%
Female persons, % : 49.6%
White only, percent : 63.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 32.7%
Asians alone % : 0.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 62.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 553
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.4%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 3,928

Boone zip code is 50036. County name: Boone, County fips: 19015

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 3,928
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 70.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $116,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,172
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $435
2015-2019 median gross rent : $558
Permits for construction, 2020 : 24
2015-2019 Households : 3,166
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.86
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 78.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 66.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 19.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 19,767
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 31,886
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 99,849
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,834
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $50,481
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,347
Percentage of people living in poverty : 21.2%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 278
2019 total employment : 2,283
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 68,918
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -2.7%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 704
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 731
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 324
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 204
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 105
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 574
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 73
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 563
2010 population per square mile : 8.3
2010 land area in square miles : 1,097.49

People born in Boone (20)

People born in Boone, including wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower Mamie Eisenhower, politician Richard A. Ballinger, politician Norman A. Erbe, .

List

  • Ray Lyman Wilbur (President of Stanford University) he was born in 13/04/1875
  • Mamah Borthwick (American translator) she was born in 19/06/1869
  • Buster Brown (professional baseball player who played pitcher in the U.S. Major Leagues from 1905-1913) he was born in 31/08/1881
  • Chad Rinehart (American Football player, offensive guard) he was born in 04/05/1985
  • Donovan Olson (American politician) he was born in 12/06/1965
  • Elivera M. Doud (Eisenhower family member) she was born in 13/05/1878
  • Jerry McNertney (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 07/08/1936
  • Mike Enich (Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1918-1978)) he was born in 20/09/1918
  • Jodi Tymeson (American politician) she was born in 27/06/1955
  • Ed Updegraff (Amateur golfer, urologist) he was born in 01/03/1922
  • Mike Verchio (American politician) he was born in 23/10/1944
  • Merrill G. Burlingame (American historian) he was born in 13/03/1901
  • Jack Nystrom (American politician) he was born in 16/06/1933
  • Howard Paul Savage (9th national commander of the American Legion) he was born in 03/01/1884
  • Pete Kostelnick (American ultramarathon runner) he was born in 12/09/1987
  • Patrick Snyder (American politician from Wisconsin) he was born in 10/10/1956
  • Clyde A. Lamb (American football and college basketball coach) he was born in 13/05/1899

Schools in Boone

College & universities near Boone, IA

Code Name City ZIP
153603 Iowa State University Ames (IA) 50011-2103

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Boone, IA

Code Name Address Type
OSC Osceola Main & East Clay Streets RAIL
CRN Creston Pine and Adams Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Boone

Post Office Name City ZIP
Boon Post Office Boone (IA) 50036

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Boone County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Boone County , IA.

City Name Population Title
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

Distance to Other Cities

Boone distances to largest Iowa cities