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Boone County
Boone County, Illinois
At a Glance
Population 53,448
County Seat Boone County Courthouse
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 007
Num Towns 10
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 64,921
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 53,459
Median Age 39.0
Veterans 2,775
Housing Units 20,183
Uninsured 139
Net Migration (recent) -270
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 879
Total Employees 14,872
Avg Annual Pay $55,414
Median Household Income $80,502
Poverty Rate 9.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $78,138
Federal Spending FY2024 $297,732,587
Federal Spending Per Capita $5,571
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $181,700
Median Rent $938
FMR Studio $810
FMR 1BR $900
FMR 2BR $1,181
FMR 3BR $1,561
FMR 4BR $1,603
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 30
Fire Stations 30
Police Stations 30
Adult Smoking 15.8%
Adult Obesity 34.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 23.1
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.87
Electric Customers 5392477
Towns with Broadband Data 10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 10
Community
Churches 44
Libraries 11
Historic Places (NRHP) 6
Homeless Population 486
Schools 123
SNAP Stores 67
Bank Branches 14
Agriculture
Total Farms 350
Land in Farms (acres) 7,668
Avg Farm Size (acres) 21.9
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2011-03-17
EM RECORD SNOW AND NEAR RECORD SNOW 2008-03-13
EM SNOW 2006-12-29
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
EM ILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS 2001-01-17
DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1993-07-09
EM BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS 1979-01-16
DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1973-04-26
Detailed Topics
Communities in Boone County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.