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Boone, NC Micro Area

54,607 Population
312.4 square miles 174.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.2 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$32,631 ±$1,899 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$51,367 ±$3,383 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

24.7% ±2% (12,005  ±961) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

20.7 minutes ±1 (481,140  ±31,195) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

21,187 ±634 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.1 (48,489  ±138) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

2% ±0.8% (318  ±123) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

33,028 ±70 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$321,500 ±$17,801 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

25.6% ±2.6% (13,923  ±1,399.4) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

92.4% ±4% (28,838  ±1,264.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
47.7% ±2.9% (14,869  ±895) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.7% (2,044  ±363) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

4.5% ±0.7% (2,151  ±319) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,151 Total veterans ±319 2,051 Male ±311 100 Female ±52

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