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Boonville

New York · 2,020 residents · 1.73 sq mi
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Boonville is a city of 2,020 people in New York. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. At a median age of 44.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than in New York as a whole. The foreign-born share is 1%. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $116,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,020
−6%since 2000
from 2,138 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.8
+7%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.73 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Boonville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.8%(96)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(113)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(128)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.8%(96)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(109)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.7%(237)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.6%(235)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.7%(216)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.9%(280)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.1%(244)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.7%(176)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.5%(90)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,750
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,013 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,545
+57%since 2000
from $16,870 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
22.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$116,100
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$548
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $364 in 2000
US average: $1,124
57.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
42.8% rent
2.18 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.05 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
−10%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(2,123)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(1,908)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(24)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other3.1%(62)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Asian origin
Korean0.3%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German25.7%(504)
Irish14.8%(291)
American13.6%(267)
Polish10.3%(201)
English9.8%(192)
French8.1%(158)
Italian3.1%(61)
Welsh2.1%(41)
Swedish1.6%(31)
Slovak1.3%(26)
Swiss1.1%(22)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.1%(21)
Danish0.8%(15)
British0.7%(13)
Croatian0.4%(7)
Scottish0.4%(7)
Bulgarian0.3%(5)
Israeli0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

12.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
+26%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
69.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
21.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2011
from 3.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
49.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 51.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
62.5%
US average: 73.3%
29.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
56.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
83.5%
US average: 91.9%
91.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.6%(273)
Married49%(330)
Widowed4.9%(33)
Divorced5.5%(37)
Women 15+
Never married31.1%(270)
Married34.1%(296)
Widowed21%(182)
Divorced13.7%(119)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
47.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.4%
US average: 13.7%
25.7%
US average: 17.6%
34.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
61.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
54.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.2%(35)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)36.1%(78)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era31.5%(68)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.9%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 216 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boonville, New York?

Boonville, New York has about 2,020 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boonville, New York?

The typical household in Boonville, New York earns about $42,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boonville, New York expensive?

In Boonville, New York, the median home is worth about $116,100, and the typical rent is about $548 a month.

How educated are people in Boonville, New York?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Boonville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boonville, New York?

About 22.0% of people in Boonville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boonville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Boonville, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 200 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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