Boonville, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,502
10.1% 1-year growth
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.5
1.63% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
13.1%
3.82% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$77,500
30.5% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$167,300
4.17% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
605
13.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Boonville, NC had a population of 1.5k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $77,500. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Boonville, NC grew from 1,364 to 1,502, a 10.1% increase and its median household income grew from $59,408 to $77,500, a 30.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Boonville, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.7%), Other (Hispanic) (4.26%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.799%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.466%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.333%).

None of the households in Boonville, NC 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.

97.2% of the residents in Boonville, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Boonville, NC was $167,300, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

Most people in Boonville, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Boonville, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Boonville, NC is home to a population of 1.5k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.6% of Boonville, NC residents were born outside of the country (54 people).

In 2023, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.41k people) in Boonville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 64 Other (Hispanic) and 12 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%
2023 Citizenship
97.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.2% of Boonville, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Boonville, NC was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Boonville, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.41k ± 387
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    64 ± 77
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    12 ± 24
4.86%
Hispanic Population
73 people

In 2023, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.41k people) in Boonville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 64 Other (Hispanic) and 12 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.86% of the people in Boonville, NC are hispanic (73 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    224,963 ± 11,520 people
  2. India
    83,219 ± 7,055 people
  3. Honduras
    48,247 ± 5,380 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 224,963 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 83,219 and Honduras with 48,247.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
54 people
3.96%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
54 people

As of 2023, 3.6% of Boonville, NC residents (54 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Boonville, NC was 3.96%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    108 ± 102
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    10 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 15

Boonville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 10.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Boonville, NC employs 605 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Boonville, NC were Retail Trade (85 people), Educational Services (83 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (82 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($75,625), Transportation & Warehousing ($75,446), and Public Administration ($69,167).

Employment

Occupations

605
2023 Value
± 148
13.7%
1 Year growth
± 31.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Boonville, NC grew at a rate of 13.7%, from 532 employees to 605 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boonville, NC, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (74 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (74 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (57 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boonville, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

605
2023 Value
± 148
13.7%
1 Year growth
± 31.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Boonville, NC grew at a rate of 13.7%, from 532 employees to 605 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boonville, NC, are Retail Trade (85 people), Educational Services (83 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (82 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boonville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Boonville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,500
Median earning men ± $23,639
$33,693
Median earning women ± $16,468

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($80,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,161), and Public Administration ($70,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,417), and Retail Trade ($26,875).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% 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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.995% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.855% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.18M), Some college (1.81M), and Bachelors Degree (1.69M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Boonville, NC was $167,300 in 2023, which is 0.551 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $160,600 to $167,300, a 4.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Boonville, NC is 69.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Boonville, NC have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Boonville, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$167,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$9,613
$411
Median Property Taxes
±$132

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 Boonville, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

69.9%
Homeownership
2023
63%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 69.9% of the housing units in Boonville, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.9%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$77,500
Median Household Income
± $23,128
588
Number of Households
± 149

In 2023, the median household income of the 588 households in Boonville, NC grew to $77,500 from the previous year's value of $59,408.

The following chart displays the households in Boonville, NC 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boonville, NC is from North Carolina.
0.467
2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2023, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.639% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.64%)
  3. Carpooled (6.31%)

In 2023, 81.4% of workers in Boonville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.64%) and those who carpooled to work (6.31%).

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Commute Time

29.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Boonville, NC have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.712% of the workforce in Boonville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boonville, NC (197 out of 1.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Boonville, NC is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

95.1% of the population of Boonville, NC has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 21.6% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.53% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 317 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 33.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.86%
Uninsured
44.4%
Employer Coverage
17.1%
Medicaid
21.6%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
1.53%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Boonville, NC declined by 5.3% from 5.13% to 4.86%.

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