Overview
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Total Population
58.5
Median age
60.53%
Female population %
65.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
78.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Boones Mill's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Boones Mill is 58.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Boones Mill's population under 18 was 9.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Boones Mill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Boones Mill, 7.89% were under the age of 15, 9.21% aged 15 to 29, 46.71% aged 30 to 64, 23.68% aged 65 to 84, and 12.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 32 more females than males in Boones Mill:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.53% females and 39.47% males in Boones Mill, VA.
- The Boones Mill, VA gender ratio is 65.2:100 i.e. 65.2 men to 100 women (0.652).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 9.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Boones Mill's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Boones Mill population: 94.74% are White, 3.29% are Black or African American and 1.97% are multiracial.
- Boones Mill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 152 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Boones Mill is White with a population of 144 (94.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Boones Mill's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 277 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Boones Mill's population decreased by 34 (12.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Boones Mill's population increased by 22 (9.32%), 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, Boones Mill's population was lowest in year 2019 at 233.
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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)