Boone, IA

Census Place

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2023 Population

12,445

0.296% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2023 Median Property Value

$156,400

9.99% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Boone, IA had a population of 12.4k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Boone, IA declined from 12,482 to 12,445, a −0.296% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Boone, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Boone, IA was $156,400, and the homeownership rate was 73.7%.

Most people in Boone, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Boone, IA was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Boone, IA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Boone, IA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,158 people), Retail Trade (1,016 people), and Construction (746 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boone, IA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boone, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boone, IA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,158 people), Retail Trade (1,016 people), and Construction (746 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boone, IA, though some of these residents may live in Boone, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,053

Median earning men ± $6,579

$37,412

Median earning women ± $3,036

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,417), Wholesale Trade ($63,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,661).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($93,239), Public Administration ($68,000), and Construction ($65,288).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Iowa.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

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Chuck Grassley

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 1981

Joni Ernst

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.685% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (751k), Some college (564k), and Bachelors Degree (469k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Boone, IA was $156,400 in 2023, which is 0.515 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $142,200 to $156,400, a 9.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Boone, IA is 73.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Boone, IA have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Boone, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Boone, IA is N/A. In N/A, the place with the highest median household income in Boone, IA was Census Tract 201 with a value of $109,500, followed by Census Tract 202 and Census Tract 204, with respective values of $71,603 and $67,558.

Housing

Property

$156,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,131

$3,786

Median Property Taxes

±$384

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Boone, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Boone, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.7%

Homeownership

2023

64.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 73.7% of the housing units in Boone, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Boone, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 201
Census Tract 202
Census Tract 204

In N/A, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Boone, IA was Census Tract 201 with a value of $109,500, followed by Census Tract 202 and Census Tract 204, with respective values of $71,603 and $67,558.

The following map shows all of the places in Boone, IA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Median Household Income

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5.14k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Boone, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boone, IA is from Iowa.

0.442

2022 Wage GINI in Iowa

0.439

2021 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2022, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Iowa across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.9%)
Carpooled (8.2%)
Worked At Home (6.46%)

In 2023, 80.9% of workers in Boone, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.2%) and those who worked at home (6.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Boone, IA have a shorter commute time (19.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.64% of the workforce in Boone, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Boone, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Boone, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Boone, IA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boone, IA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Boone, IA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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