Overview
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Total Population
55.2
Median age
49.81%
Female population %
100.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
80-84 years
Largest age group
55.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
83
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Boone's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Boone is 55.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Boone's population under 18 was 6.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Boone's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Boone, 5.32% were under the age of 15, 17.49% aged 15 to 29, 46.77% aged 30 to 64, 28.52% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 less females than males in Boone:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.81% females and 50.19% males in Boone, CO.
- The Boone, CO gender ratio is 100.8:100 i.e. 100.8 men to 100 women (1.008).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 30.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 47.
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Race / Ethnicity
Boone's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Boone population: 93.54% are White, 1.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.14% are some other race and 4.18% are multiracial.
- Boone's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 83 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 18 (68.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Boone is White with a population of 246 (93.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Boone's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 409 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Boone's population decreased by 46 (11.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Boone's population decreased by 43 (12.43%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Boone's population was lowest in year 2020 at 303.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)