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Boone, NC Urban Area

27,143 Population
18.2 square miles 1,492.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

22.1 ±0.3 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,229 ±$2,496 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$34,629 ±$5,454 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

45.9% ±3.6% (9,577  ±831) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.6 minutes ±1.6 (187,485  ±23,998) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,188 ±597 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (20,837  ±781) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.6% ±0.4% (64  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,720 ±611 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$395,300 ±$41,013 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

40.8% ±4.3% (11,026  ±1,208.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.7% ±5.8% (9,257  ±913) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
57.3% ±5.3% (5,665  ±678.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

4.2% ±1.3% (1,129  ±361) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.4% ±1% (608  ±255) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
608 Total veterans ±255 545 Male ±232 63 Female ±92

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