Boone County Information

Boone in Kentucky occupies 257 square miles and has a 2006 population of 110,080, a change from a 2000 population of 85,989 and 57,589 in 1990. 14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 15.3% percent is 25-35, and 16.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 200 acts of violent crime reported in Boone in 2004, a change from 146 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,862 people: 4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3%.

Read more about Boone, Kentucky in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBoone 
StateKentucky 
Land Area257 sq. milesRanked 2,928 of 3,140
Population 2006110,080Ranked 521 of 3,140
Population 2005106,278 
Population 200085,989Ranked 607 of 3,140
Population 199057,589Ranked 755 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion94.5% 
African American2.4% 
Asian American1.7% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.3% 
Population 5 to 1414.9% 
Population 15 to 2414.1% 
Population 25 to 3415.3% 
Population 35 to 4416.5% 
Population 45 to 5414.4% 
Population 55 to 649.2% 
Population 65 to 744.9% 
Population 75 and up3.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes200146
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes27 
Robberies44 
Aggravated Assaults127 
Total Property Crimes2,7712,352
Burglaries431 
Larceny Thefts2,124 
Motor Vehicle Thefts216 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population60,56148,904
Unemployed Population2,8621,465
Unemployment Rate4.7%3%

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