In 2021, Boone County, MO had a population of 182k people with a median age of 31.9 and a median household income of $62,653. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Boone County, MO grew from 179,704 to 182,170, a 1.37% increase and its median household income grew from $58,740 to $62,653, a 6.66% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Boone County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (78%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.99%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.39%), and White (Hispanic) (1.95%).
None of the households in Boone County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.1% of the residents in Boone County, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Boone County, MO are University of Missouri-Columbia (9,036 degrees awarded in 2021), Columbia College (177065) (2,912 degrees), and Stephens College (182 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Boone County, MO was $204,000, and the homeownership rate was 58.1%.
Most people in Boone County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Boone County, MO was 2 cars per household.
Boone County, MO borders Audrain County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Cole County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Howard County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, and Randolph County, MO.