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Boone, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $384,884 (it was $133,200 in 2000)
Boone:

$384,884
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $292,760 - $526,563

Total population: 18,130 (Urban population: 13,351 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 96 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 6,929 (6,027 occupied: 1,400 owner occupied, 4,714 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

77%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,187 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $213,331.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,049 (lower quartile is $748, upper quartile is $1,494)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,112


Median gross rent in Boone, NC in 2022: $1,108

Housing units in Boone with a mortgage: 792 (121 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 101 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $90,639

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $64,917

Median monthly housing costs: $1,060

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Boone, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1972

Median year apartment built: 1991

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,791
  • Male householders: 2,706 (742 living alone), Female householders: 3,259 (1,012 living alone)
  • 1,131 spouses (1,072 opposite-sex spouses), 520 unmarried partners, (503 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,359 children (1,250 natural, 0 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 54 grandchildren, 102 brothers or sisters, 103 parents, 0 foster children, 28 other relatives, 4,927 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 5,598

Size of family households: 745 2-persons, 465 3-persons, 179 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,785 1-person, 1,861 2-persons, 416 3-persons, 431 4-persons.

653 married couples with children.
222 single-parent households (9 men, 213 women).

94.0% of residents of Boone speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 676 (3.4%)
(36.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boone, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boone, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2842 bedrooms
  • 5683 bedrooms
  • 3854 bedrooms
  • 1635+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boone, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boone, North Carolina
  • 203no bedroom
  • 9671 bedroom
  • 2,4152 bedrooms
  • 5273 bedrooms
  • 5494 bedrooms
  • 545+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Boone in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Boone in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7no vehicle
  • 5721 vehicle
  • 4382 vehicles
  • 3103 vehicles
  • 734 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Boone in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Boone in renter-occupied apartments
  • 264no vehicle
  • 1,7401 vehicle
  • 1,7532 vehicles
  • 4683 vehicles
  • 4364 vehicles
  • 545+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Boone, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Boone, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 1864 rooms
  • 2005 rooms
  • 2486 rooms
  • 1177 rooms
  • 3778 rooms
  • 2679+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boone, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boone, North Carolina
  • 1631 room
  • 3002 rooms
  • 1,1183 rooms
  • 1,4624 rooms
  • 8885 rooms
  • 4706 rooms
  • 1337 rooms
  • 528 rooms
  • 1289+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Boone, NC
Boone town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Boone, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Boone, NC in 2022
  • 1,387Less than $10,000
  • 1,153$10,000 to $19,999
  • 665$20,000 to $29,999
  • 509$30,000 to $39,999
  • 533$40,000 to $49,999
  • 281$50,000 to $59,999
  • 298$60,000 to $74,999
  • 467$75,000 to $99,999
  • 350$100,000 to $124,999
  • 136$125,000 to $149,999
  • 194$150,000 to $199,999
  • 96$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Boone, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Boone, NC in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 6$10,000 to $14,999
  • 12$70,000 to $79,999
  • 17$125,000 to $149,999
  • 34$150,000 to $174,999
  • 23$175,000 to $199,999
  • 199$200,000 to $249,999
  • 281$250,000 to $299,999
  • 377$300,000 to $399,999
  • 235$400,000 to $499,999
  • 297$500,000 to $749,999
  • 49$750,000 to $999,999
  • 26$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Boone, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Boone, NC in 2022
  • 18Less than $100
  • 51$150 to $199
  • 12$200 to $249
  • 61$400 to $449
  • 91$450 to $499
  • 114$500 to $549
  • 100$550 to $599
  • 161$600 to $649
  • 328$650 to $699
  • 382$700 to $749
  • 206$750 to $799
  • 353$800 to $899
  • 206$900 to $999
  • 851$1,000 to $1,249
  • 500$1,250 to $1,499
  • 571$1,500 to $1,999
  • 591$2,000 to $2,499
  • 56$2,500 to $2,999
  • 96No cash rent
Work and jobs in Boone: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.5%
Number of people working at home: 967 (12.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 448
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,622
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,996
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,243
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 734
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 56
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 388
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 21
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 123
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 123
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 53
  • 90 or more minutes: 26
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Boone

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 13,704 (73.3%)
  • Carpooled: 1,845 (9.9%)
  • Bus: 252 (1.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 22 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 166 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 76 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 1,006 (5.4%)
  • Worked at home: 967 (5.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 14.1%Males
  • 10.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 34.9%Males
  • 24.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 4.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.1%Males
  • 34.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 9.5%Females
Races in Boone detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Boone, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Boone, North Carolina
  • 3532010 or later
  • 2362000 to 2009
  • 241990 to 1999
  • 661980 to 1989
  • 61970 to 1979
  • 6Before 1970
Ancestries in Boone, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 2,376 (21.5%)
  • English: 1,611 (14.6%)
  • Irish: 1,482 (13.4%)
  • European: 976 (8.8%)
  • German: 664 (6.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 424 (3.8%)
  • Italian: 275 (2.5%)
  • Scottish: 268 (2.4%)
  • Polish: 203 (1.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 150 (1.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 56 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 51 (0.5%)
  • British: 48 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 42 (0.4%)
  • African: 38 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 30 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 29 (0.3%)
  • Romanian: 28 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 27 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 16 (0.1%)
  • French: 14 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 11 (0.10%)
  • Latvian: 8 (0.07%)
  • Welsh: 8 (0.07%)
  • Danish: 5 (0.05%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Ukraine
Boone:

24.4% (165)
North Carolina:

0.8% (6,645)

Vietnam
Boone:

14.6% (99)
North Carolina:

2.9% (24,965)

Korea
Boone:

13.6% (92)
North Carolina:

1.8% (15,988)

Mexico
Boone:

12.1% (82)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

Spain
Boone:

8.6% (58)
North Carolina:

0.3% (2,183)

England
Boone:

6.2% (42)
North Carolina:

1.2% (10,140)

Honduras
Boone:

5.6% (38)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Boone:

4.7% (32)
North Carolina:

3.2% (27,477)

Canada
Boone:

3.8% (26)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,105)

Nepal
Boone:

3.6% (24)
North Carolina:

0.6% (5,372)

Other Southern Africa
Boone:

3.6% (24)
North Carolina:

0.0% (181)

Iran
Boone:

3.3% (22)
North Carolina:

0.5% (4,378)

Denmark
Boone:

2.7% (18)
North Carolina:

0.1% (701)

Russia
Boone:

1.6% (11)
North Carolina:

0.9% (8,067)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 12,525
  • Other state: 6,288
  • Northeast: 1,221
  • Midwest: 908
  • South: 3,157
  • West: 1,002

48.3% of Boone residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.5% lived in North Carolina.


Boone:

48.3%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 116
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 166
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 469
  • Less than 1 year of college: 161
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 407
  • Associate degree: 177
  • Bachelor's degree: 528
  • Master's degree: 292
  • Professional school degree: 73
  • Doctorate degree: 312
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 43
  • 11th grade: 50
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 550
  • Less than 1 year of college: 100
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 374
  • Associate degree: 276
  • Bachelor's degree: 596
  • Master's degree: 861
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 123
Educational Attainment for Females
Boone marital status for males
Boone marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,828
  • One, attached: 113
  • Two: 298
  • 3 or 4: 446
  • 5 to 9: 914
  • 10 to 19: 1,625
  • 20 to 49: 918
  • 50 or more: 578
  • Mobile homes: 205
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Boone
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Boone, NC
  • 45.3%Electricity
  • 22.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.7%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Boone, NC
  • 91.0%Electricity
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.4%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here:

8.0%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
Here:

9.8%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 177
Here:

1.6%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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