Boone County, Iowa

Boone County is a county in the United States of Iowa. The population of county in 2000 stood at 26224 as per the Census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 26349, making it Iowa's 24th largest county. The county has a total area of 573.51 square miles (1485.38 sq km), of which, 571.46 square miles (1480.07 sq km) of it is land and 2.05 square miles (5.31 sq km) of it is water, it is the 43rd largest by area in the U.S. state of Iowa.

Boone County Iowa
Map of Boone County, Iowa

As of the census of 2000, there were 26224 residents, 10374 households, and 7135 families in the county. The population density was 45.9 people per square mile (17.72/kmē), it is Iowa's 24th most densely populated county. There were 10968 housing units at an average density of 19.2 per square mile (7.41/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. The population's age distribution was 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 26349, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 25867 White, 173 Black or African American, 71 American Indian, 96 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 142 from two or more races.

Boone County Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Boone County Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Boone County Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $40763, making its Iowa's 16th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $49346, making its Iowa's 14th highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19943, it is ninth wealthiest county by per capita income in Iowa.

In 2000, 6393 pupils and students, of which 51.87% are male and 48.13% are female, 24.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.55% nursery or pri school, 6.18% kindergarten, 46.13% elementary school, 25.59% high school and 15.55% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Beaver CityBoone County0.260.260532071302030625
2Berkley CityBoone County0.210.21024114.61582230000
3Boone CityBoone County8.938.930128031433.91899538179
4Boxholm CityBoone County1.021.020215210.41850337083
5Fraser CityBoone County0.880.830.05137164.81445440313
6Luther CityBoone County0.770.770158204.11439341964
7Madrid CityBoone County1.151.15022641968.42457639706
8Ogden CityBoone County1.371.37020231472.31954241114
9Pilot Mound CityBoone County0.950.950214225.61441429750
10Sheldahl CityStory County, Polk County, Boone County0.840.840336398.51781148393
YearPopulation
April 2000 census26224
April 2000 Estimate26224
July 2000 Estimate26255
July 2001 Estimate26220
July 2002 Estimate26044
July 2003 Estimate26137
July 2004 Estimate26243
July 2005 Estimate26334
July 2006 Estimate26314
July 2007 Estimate26355
July 2008 Estimate26349
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school240179419
Kindergarten231164395
Elementary school147214772949
High school9297071636
College or graduate school444550994
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Boone County, Iowa$40763$49346$19943
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587