Boone County Information
Boone in
Illinois occupies
282 square miles and has a 2006 population of
52,617, a change from a 2000 population of
41,784 and
30,806 in 1990.
14.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15.6% percent is 25-35, and
15.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Boone in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,453 people:
5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.9%.
Read more about
Boone, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Boone | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 282 sq. miles | Ranked 2,884 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 52,617 | Ranked 919 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 50,419 | |
| Population 2000 | 41,784 | Ranked 1,060 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 30,806 | Ranked 1,249 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.8% | |
| African American | 1.7% | |
| Asian American | .9% | |
| Native American | .5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | | |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 25,630 | 22,041 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,453 | 1,084 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 4.9% |
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