Boone County Information
Boone in
Iowa occupies
574 square miles and has a 2006 population of
26,584, a change from a 2000 population of
26,224 and
25,186 in 1990.
13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.2% percent is 25-35, and
13.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
31 acts of violent crime reported in
Boone in 2004, a change from
13 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
461 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.3%.
Read more about
Boone, Iowa in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Boone | |
| State | Iowa | |
| Land Area | 574 sq. miles | Ranked 1,894 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 26,584 | Ranked 1,532 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 26,495 | |
| Population 2000 | 26,224 | Ranked 1,511 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 25,186 | Ranked 1,455 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.6% | |
| African American | .7% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 31 | 13 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 29 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 347 | 358 |
| Burglaries | 56 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 267 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 24 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 15,617 | 14,679 |
| Unemployed Population | 461 | 331 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 2.3% |
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