Boone County, Indiana Population 2024

77,931

Boone County, Indiana's estimated 2024 population is 77,931 with a growth rate of 2.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Boone County, Indiana is the 23rd largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 56,924 and has seen a growth of 36.9% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202986,9861,8112.13%
202885,1751,8112.17%
202783,3641,8112.22%
202681,5531,8112.27%
202579,7421,8112.32%
202477,9311,8112.38%
202376,1201,8112.44%
202274,3091,2291.68%
202173,0801,9432.73%
202071,1373,2224.74%
201967,9159161.37%
201866,9991,1661.77%
201765,8331,5592.43%
201664,2741,1941.89%
201563,0801,4172.3%
201461,6631,2902.14%
201360,3731,3232.24%
201259,0501,1261.94%
201157,9241,0001.76%
201056,92400%
199038,1471,7014.67%
198036,4465,57618.06%
197030,8703,32712.08%
196027,5433,55014.8%
195023,9931,9128.66%
194022,081-209-0.94%
193022,290-1,285-5.45%
192023,575-1,098-4.45%
191024,673-1,648-6.26%
190026,321-251-0.94%
189026,5726502.51%
188025,9223,32914.73%
187022,5935,84034.86%
186016,7535,12244.04%
185011,6313,51043.22%
18408,1217,5001207.73%
1830621-86,365-99.29%
2024 Growth Rate
2.38% (1,811)
County Website
Boone County
State
Indiana
County Seat
Lebanon
2020 Population
71,137
Area
423 mi²
Density
184 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
9.55% (6,794)
Founded
1 April 1830

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63,88289.68%
Two or more races2,9644.16%
Asian2,2273.13%
Black or African American1,5362.16%
Other race5620.79%
Native American370.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.04%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Boone County, Indiana Population by Race

Boone County, Indiana Population Pyramid 2024

Boone County, Indiana Median Age

38.3

Total

37.2

Male

39.5

Female

Boone County, Indiana Adults

There are 52,988 adults, (10,035 of whom are seniors) in Boone County, Indiana.

Boone County, Indiana Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Boone County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female35,67850.08%
Male35,55749.92%

Boone County, Indiana Population by Age

Boone County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All26,9592.6279.920.1
Married16,7983.1689.910.1
Non Family7,2101.2761.538.5
Female2,2762.7566.633.4
Male6753.2473.626.4

3.06

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

79.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Boone County, Indiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5223.21%
Associates Degree4,2889.04%
Bachelors Degree14,66930.91%
Graduate Degree8,82118.59%
High School Graduate9,17319.33%
Less Than 9th Grade8531.8%
Some College8,13017.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Boone County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Boone County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White42,39740,59520,939
Asian1,6111,5051,170
Hispanic1,4851,127502
2+ Races1,2781,084531
Black1,0941,034448
Other Race382284136
Native American373719
Islander2188

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.63%.

Boone County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,836$104,294$62,440
Graduate Degree$112,104$141,181$93,842
High School Graduate$39,650$44,905$34,136
Less Than 9th Grade$26,920$40,781$19,803
Overall$64,267$75,826$49,882
Some College$50,614$61,011$41,665

$64,267

Average Earnings

$75,826

Average Male

$49,882

Average Female

Boone County, Indiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Boone County, Indiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Boone County, Indiana Language

93.95% of Boone County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 6.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.59% of the population.

Boone County, Indiana Language

Boone County, Indiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White62,0993,3455.39%
Asian2,22728912.98%
Multiple2,9352368.04%
Black1,3931228.76%
Hispanic2,470481.94%
Other562264.63%

5.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.05%

Male Poverty Rate

6.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Boone County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Boone County, Indiana is Asian, with 12.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Boone County, Indiana is Hispanic, with 1.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.79%.

Boone County, Indiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.79%
High School8.66%
Some College8.33%
Bachelors or Greater1.75%

Boone County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.58%
Female Unemployed9.37%
Female Employed4.12%
Male Employed2.71%

Boone County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Boone County, Indiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$121,097$168,404
Households$103,038$144,562
Married Families$135,509$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,061$75,986

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Boone County, Indiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.3%

Male Marriage Rate

61.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Boone County, Indiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Boone County, Indiana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Boone County, Indiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Boone County, Indiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,069

Number of Veterans

2,733

Male Veterans

336

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War891
Second Gulf War883
Vietnam799
Korea244
World War II15

Boone County, Indiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54951
75+658
65 to 74630
55 to 64441
18 to 34389

Boone County, Indiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,8275.9%
2+ Races1016.07%
Black947.63%
Hispanic593.59%
Other Race4711.96%

Boone County, Indiana Veterans by Race

Boone County, Indiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Boone County, Indiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.6%

Labor Force Participation

67.3%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Boone County, Indiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Boone County, Indiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Boone County, Indiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.15%

Born in Boone County, Indiana

95.4%

Native Born

4.6%

Foreign Born

1.97%

Non Citizen

2.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.4% of Boone County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 67.15% having been born in Indiana. 1.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Boone County, Indiana Place of Birth

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