Booneville, MS Demographics

The total population of Booneville is estimated to be 9,027 with 4,352 males (48.21%) and 4,675 females (51.79%). There are 323 more females than males in Booneville.
The median household income in Booneville was $45,390 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,457(5.14%) from $47,847 in 2020. This income is 60.84% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Booneville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $72,324. Overall, the median household income for the city of Booneville stands at $45,390.
In Booneville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,089 for males and $27,103 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,555 for males and $43,503 for females.
In Booneville, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $45,458.
In 2022, the population of Booneville was 8,978, a 0.66% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Booneville's population was 9,038, a decline of 0.57% compared to a population of 9,090 in 2020.
The median age in Booneville, MS is 35.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.52% were under the age of 15, 24.11% aged 15 to 29, 39.78% aged 30 to 64, 14.62% aged 65 to 84, and 2.96% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Booneville population: 77.97% are White, 17.72% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 3.87% are multiracial.