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Booneville

Kentucky · 81 residents · 1.457 sq mi
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Booneville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,125. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 30 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $76,700. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 56% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
81
−27%since 2000
from 111 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
56 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 76 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.5
+16%since 2000
from 45.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
44971512042571990201020202024Booneville
2024187
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,125
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,833 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,125
+168%since 2000
from $8,252 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
24.7%
−32.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,700
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$442
+157%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.3%
−51.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
28.9% rent
Vacancy rate
50.6%
+35.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+79%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
5.7 min
−77%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
22.9%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
77.1%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
20.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
64.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
60.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
2.1%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Booneville, Kentucky?

Booneville, Kentucky has about 81 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Booneville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Booneville, Kentucky earns about $18,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Booneville, Kentucky expensive?

In Booneville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $76,700, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Booneville, Kentucky?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Booneville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Booneville, Kentucky?

About 24.7% of people in Booneville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Booneville, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Booneville, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 158 residents, a change of about -66 percent over that period.

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

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