Boone County, IA
Living in Boone County
Bikeability
27
Walkability
39
Commute
71
Public Transit
16
Affordability
79
Public Safety
63
Airports
37
Hospitals
81
Colleges
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
97
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
26k
Population
-54 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate32%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$64k
Median Household Income
+$14k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$133k
Median Home Value
+$17k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$643
Median Monthly Rent
+$200 (2010–19)
72%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas19%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas62%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Boone County
United States45
Iowa35
Property Crime in Boone County
United States48
Iowa43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 19 | 1 | 6 |
Feb | 24 | 1 | 7 |
Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
Dec | 23 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Boone County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding40
Tornado22
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Boone County, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Boone County, IA
Trinity Lutheran School
4 miles, NE
Sacred Heart School
4 miles, NE
Woodward Academy
11 miles, S
St Patrick School
16 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Boone County, IA
Iowa State University
15 miles, E
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
26 miles, SE
Grand View University
34 miles, SE
Drake University
34 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Boone County, IA
Boone County Hospital
3 miles, E
Dallas County Hospital
16 miles, SW
Mary Greeley Medical Center
17 miles, E
Greene County Medical Center
23 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Boone County, IA
Des Moines International Airport
38 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
86 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
113 miles, SW
The Eastern Iowa Airport
115 miles, E