Boone County, Arkansas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 33948 people, 13851 households, and 9859 families residing in the county. The population density was 57.4 people per square mile (22.16/kmē), making it the 19th most densely populated county in Arkansas. There were 15426 housing units at an average density of 26.1 per square mile (10.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 36881, The racial makeup of the county was 96.91% White, 0.92% Black or African American, 0.78% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 1% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $29988, it is the 29th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income for a family in the county was $34974, making it the 35th wealthiest county by median family income among the Arkansas. The per capita income for the county was $16175, it is 19th wealthiest county by per capita income in Arkansas.
In 2000, 7417 pupils and students, of which 50.18% are male and 49.82% are female, 21.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.57% nursery or pri school, 4.87% kindergarten, 51.27% elementary school, 24.97% high school and 13.32% College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpena Town | Boone County, Carroll County | 1.36 | 1.36 | 0 | 371 | 272.9 | 13429 | 23906 |
| 2 | Bellefonte Town | Boone County | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0 | 400 | 679.3 | 12958 | 27917 |
| 3 | Bergman Town | Boone County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 407 | 312.9 | 13928 | 31250 |
| 4 | Diamond City City | Boone County | 2.68 | 2.68 | 0 | 730 | 272.9 | 13968 | 23704 |
| 5 | Everton Town | Boone County | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0 | 170 | 359.5 | 14274 | 18438 |
| 6 | Harrison City | Boone County | 10.23 | 10.23 | 0 | 12152 | 1187.5 | 16909 | 27850 |
| 7 | Lead Hill Town | Boone County | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.07 | 287 | 605.2 | 13051 | 30625 |
| 8 | Omaha Town | Boone County | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 165 | 413.4 | 12636 | 18000 |
| 9 | South Lead Hill Town | Boone County | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0 | 88 | 702.4 | 15724 | 30625 |
| 10 | Valley Springs Town | Boone County | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0 | 167 | 352 | 11614 | 27143 |
| 11 | Zinc Town | Boone County | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0 | 76 | 101.8 | 8512 | 19063 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 33948 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 33948 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 34051 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 34251 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 34427 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 34498 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 34828 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 35385 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 35922 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 36644 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 36881 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 201 | 212 | 413 |
| Kindergarten | 214 | 147 | 361 |
| Elementary school | 1959 | 1844 | 3803 |
| High school | 974 | 878 | 1852 |
| College or graduate school | 374 | 614 | 988 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County, Arkansas | $29988 | $34974 | $16175 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |