Boone County Information

Boone in Missouri occupies 691 square miles and has a 2006 population of 146,048, a change from a 2000 population of 135,454 and 112,379 in 1990. 23.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 15.8% percent is 25-35, and 13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 525 acts of violent crime reported in Boone in 2004, a change from 450 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,827 people: 3.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.2%.

Read more about Boone, Missouri in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBoone 
StateMissouri 
Land Area691 sq. milesRanked 1,461 of 3,140
Population 2006146,048Ranked 410 of 3,140
Population 2005143,343 
Population 2000135,454Ranked 398 of 3,140
Population 1990112,379Ranked 409 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion85.9% 
African American8.6% 
Asian American3.2% 
Native American.4% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.3% 
Population 5 to 1411.5% 
Population 15 to 2423.3% 
Population 25 to 3415.8% 
Population 35 to 4413.2% 
Population 45 to 5412.7% 
Population 55 to 648.3% 
Population 65 to 744.8% 
Population 75 and up4.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes525450
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes26 
Robberies120 
Aggravated Assaults378 
Total Property Crimes4,3804,359
Burglaries663 
Larceny Thefts3,514 
Motor Vehicle Thefts203 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population87,45079,950
Unemployed Population2,8271,743
Unemployment Rate3.2%2.2%

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