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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Boonville

Indiana · 6,724 residents · 5.731 sq mi
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Boonville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,703. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,724
−2%vs 2000
vs 6,834 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.2
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Boonville
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.2%(481)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97%(473)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(521)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.5%(439)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(423)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.4%(1,100)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.8%(996)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.6%(578)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.1%(546)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749%(604)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.4%(430)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2%(133)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,703
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,913 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,762
−26%vs 2000
vs $15,869 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$335
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $465 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
69.7%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.9% in 2000
30.3% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Boonville on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(6,704)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(30)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(6,612)
Black0.5%(32)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(23)
Asian0.9%(60)
Other0.3%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(97)
Salvadoran0.7%(45)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(29)
Ancestry
German28.5%(1,911)
English20.1%(1,346)
Irish18.4%(1,236)
American5%(336)
Russian1.5%(103)
Scottish1.5%(100)
French1.4%(95)
Italian1.4%(92)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(71)
Dutch0.7%(47)
British0.5%(32)
Welsh0.3%(21)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.2%(15)
Slovak0.2%(13)
Ukrainian0.2%(13)
Belgian0.1%(8)
Polish0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Russian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.9%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.2%(693)
Married50.8%(1,395)
Widowed5.5%(150)
Divorced18.5%(508)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(536)
Married51.7%(1,397)
Widowed10.3%(277)
Divorced18.2%(492)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boonville, Indiana?

Boonville, Indiana has about 6,724 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Boonville, Indiana?

The typical household in Boonville, Indiana earns about $25,703 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boonville, Indiana expensive?

In Boonville, Indiana, the median home is worth about $44,500, and the typical rent is about $335 a month.

How educated are people in Boonville, Indiana?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Boonville, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boonville, Indiana?

About 12.4% of people in Boonville, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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