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Boone County, MO


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Columbia, MO
Designated Market Area: Columbia-Jefferson City, MO
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 187,690   ( 25,048 from 2010 , 4,083 from 2020)
Land area: 685.6 square miles
Population density: 273.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:145,565 77.56% 10.5%
Black:18,3999.80% 23.1%
Indian:5990.32% 14.5%
Asian:9,7175.18% 56.9%
2+ races:6,2033.30% 51.4%
Hispanic:7,2073.84% 47.2%
Total non-White:42,12522.44% 36.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:4,407 12.0
Deaths:3,2008.7
Net Migration: 1,5924.3
Net Immigration: 1,2303.3
Change in White population:13,888 8.5
Change in Non-White pop.:11,160 6.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
162,642
131,67780.96%
14,9439.19%
5230.32%
6,1943.81%
4,0962.52%
4,8953.01%
30,96519.04%

2000
135,454
114,36784.43%
11,4798.47%
5240.39%
4,0402.98%
2,3761.75%
2,4131.78%
21,08715.57%

1990
112,379
99,38888.44%
8,2797.37%
3100.28%
3,1722.82%
n/a
1,2301.09%
12,99111.56%

1980
100,376
90,85590.51%
6,3336.31%
2000.20%
1,3891.38%
n/a
1,1911.19%
9,5219.49%

1970
80,911
75,26793.02%
4,2705.28%
630.08%
5790.72%
n/a
5600.69%
5,644 6.98%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
17,990 13.3
8,1026.0
8,1116.0
3,7762.8
17,310 12.8
9,878 7.3
1990's
NumberRate
17,310 15.4
7,4516.6
7,9277.1
1,4241.3
14,979 13.3
8,096 7.2
1980's
NumberRate
15,927 15.9
6,155 6.1
2,303 2.3
n/a
8,533 8.5
3,470 3.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
11,081 13.7
n/a
15,588 19.3
3,877 4.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Boone County, MO

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.8
36,938 19.7%
150,752 80.3%
23,766 12.7%
74,269
2.35
41,225 55.5%
32,271 78.3%
4,070 9.9%
33,044 44.5%

2010
NumberPercent
29.6
34,251 21.1%
128,391 78.9%
15,072 9.3%
64,077
2.40
36,312 56.7%
26,965 74.3%
4,375 12.0%
27,765 43.3%

2000
NumberPercent
29.9
30,847 22.8%
104,607 77.2%
11,644 8.6%
53,106
2.38
31,665 59.6%
24,662 77.9%
3,639 11.5%
21,441 40.4%

1990
NumberPercent
27.9
25,383 22.6%
86,996 77.4%
9,392 8.4%
42,089
2.42
25,939 61.6%
20,943 80.7%
2,751 10.6%
16,150 38.4%

1980
NumberPercent
24.8
22,552 22.5%
77,824 77.5%
7,550 7.5%
35,359
2.50
22,320 63.1%
19,004 85.1%
1,795 8.0%
13,039 36.9%

2022 Housing Data for Boone County, MO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units80,187 
Median Value$237,600 
Occupied74,26992.6%
Vacant5,9187.4%
Owned42,75357.6%
Rented31,51642.4%
Median Rent$994 
Single-Family Units51,71864.5%
    Detached47,25458.9%
    Attached4,4645.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units14,99518.7%
Mobile Homes3,1824.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Boone County, MO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004,6836.3%
$10,000 to $14,9993,4824.7%
$15,000 to $19,9992,7223.7%
$20,000 to $24,9992,6943.6%
$25,000 to $29,9993,1914.3%
$30,000 to $34,9993,0384.1%
$35,000 to $39,9992,8753.9%
$40,000 to $44,9992,7503.7%
$45,000 to $49,9992,9023.9%
$50,000 to $59,9995,6837.7%
$60,000 to $74,9997,53510.1%
$75,000 to $99,9999,58412.9%
$100,000 to $124,9996,9699.4%
$125,000 to $149,9994,4696.0%
$150,000 to $199,9995,4527.3%
$200,000 or more6,2408.4%
Median Household Income66,564 
Per Capita Income37,393 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state101 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,9183.9%
Public Assistance9931.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5,6787.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed89,13872.5%
Unemployed3,8303.1%
In Armed Forces2170.2%
Total Labor Force93,18575.8%
Not in Labor Force29,71524.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector31,62226,71354.2%
Non-Profit3,1395,76635.2%
Self-Employed4,4533,24557.8%
Local Government2,2283,69537.6%
State Government6,5016,87448.6%
Federal Government1,2141,26748.9%
Total Private + Self36,07529,95854.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.13,08217,60242.6%
Total49,15747,56050.8%
Pct. Govt.22.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts15,75516.3%
Sales and Office Occupations17,99718.6%
Professional, Technical30,44231.4%
Service Occupations16,95317.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2670.3%
All others15,66816.2%
White Collar 66.3%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services17,50218.1%
Health care and social assistance16,36516.9%
Retail trade9,5709.9%
Accommodation and food services8,8459.1%
Finance and insurance6,4666.7%
Manufacturing5,9956.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5,1455.3%
Construction4,9485.1%
Public administration4,2144.4%
Other services3,5643.7%
Transportation and warehousing3,1663.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,2342.3%
Wholesale trade1,8721.9%
Information1,6641.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,6311.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,6121.7%
Utilities9301.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting8750.9%
Management1430.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction740.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Boone County, MO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,1782.27%
Puerto Rican4480.24%
Cuban2180.12%
Dominican440.02%
Total Central American5690.31%
Costa Rican140.01%
Guatemalan1340.07%
Honduran1730.09%
Nicaraguan1500.08%
Panamanian440.02%
Salvadoran540.03%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American7500.41%
Argentinean100.01%
Bolivian710.04%
Chilean270.01%
Colombian2150.12%
Ecuadorian520.03%
Paraguayan130.01%
Peruvian3430.19%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan130.01%
Other South American60.00%
Other Hispanic5050.27%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese3,0691.67%
Korean1,2350.67%
Indian1,1830.64%
Cambodian7590.41%
Vietnamese7070.38%
Filipino5270.29%
Japanese1710.09%
Taiwanese1240.07%
Thai830.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English159,64491.8%
Spanish3,7222.1%
Chinese2,4821.4%
Other Asian1,5040.9%
Other Indo-European1,4840.9%
Other1,1070.6%
Korean9700.6%
Arabic7960.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic6600.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German43,43723.6%
English23,50612.8%
Irish21,85211.9%
American11,4666.2%
Italian5,5723.0%
Scottish4,3092.3%
European4,2582.3%
French3,6852.0%
Polish3,0441.7%
Swedish2,2791.2%
Dutch2,1511.2%
Scotch-Irish2,0561.1%
Norwegian1,8061.0%
British1,7991.0%
Welsh1,3150.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen176,57995.9%
Not a citizen7,4644.1%
Native171,97793.4%
Foreign-born12,0666.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Boone County, MO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,262 2.0%3,551 3.2%22,861 20.6%27,145 24.5%30,976 27.9%24,215 21.8%
  Average years of education: 14.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,262 2.0%
9-12 Years 3,551 3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 22,861 20.6%
Some College 27,145 24.5%
Bach. Degree 30,976 27.9%
Grad Degree 24,215 21.8%
Average years of education: 14.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Boone County, MO

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 67,511 64,919 2,592 3.8% 5.9%
1991 69,096 67,031 2,065 3.0% 6.6%
1992 70,586 68,718 1,868 2.6% 6.2%
1993 72,110 69,905 2,205 3.1% 6.2%
1994 73,542 72,001 1,541 2.1% 5.2%
1995 76,734 75,311 1,423 1.9% 4.8%
1996 79,569 78,203 1,366 1.7% 4.7%
1997 85,087 83,779 1,308 1.5% 4.4%
1998 85,619 84,366 1,253 1.5% 4.0%
1999 85,258 84,265 993 1.2% 3.2%
2000 79,087 77,331 1,756 2.2% 3.4%
2001 79,667 77,320 2,347 2.9% 4.5%
2002 81,399 78,631 2,768 3.4% 5.3%
2003 82,686 79,737 2,949 3.6% 5.7%
2004 83,107 79,880 3,227 3.9% 5.9%
2005 85,768 82,695 3,073 3.6% 5.4%
2006 86,930 84,059 2,871 3.3% 4.9%
2007 88,093 84,829 3,264 3.7% 5.1%
2008 87,900 83,993 3,907 4.4% 6.2%
2009 88,501 83,066 5,435 6.1% 9.0%
2010 92,186 86,285 5,901 6.4% 9.5%
2011 93,593 88,143 5,450 5.8% 8.6%
2012 95,695 91,218 4,477 4.7% 7.2%
2013 97,230 92,812 4,418 4.5% 6.8%
2014 97,268 93,196 4,072 4.2% 6.2%
2015 98,238 94,717 3,521 3.6% 5.1%
2016 98,042 94,825 3,217 3.3% 4.5%
2017 97,342 94,780 2,562 2.6% 3.8%
2018 97,589 95,355 2,234 2.3% 3.2%
2019 98,294 95,949 2,345 2.4% 3.3%
2020 96,381 92,311 4,070 4.2% 6.1%
2021 98,490 95,719 2,771 2.8% 4.1%
2022 99,703 97,738 1,965 2.0% 2.5%
2023 101,183 98,678 2,505 2.5% 3.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com