Language Spoken At Home in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 5,130 | 100% |
| English only | 5,048 | 98.4% |
| Language other than English | 82 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 20 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 49 | 1.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 25 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 8 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,473 | 100% |
| American | 269 | 4.9% |
| Arab | 3 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 242 | 4.4% |
| Danish | 105 | 1.9% |
| Dutch | 151 | 2.8% |
| English | 314 | 5.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 116 | 2.1% |
| French Canadian | 9 | 0.2% |
| German | 3,268 | 59.7% |
| Greek | 25 | 0.5% |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 1,037 | 18.9% |
| Italian | 10 | 0.2% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 264 | 4.8% |
| Polish | 405 | 7.4% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 24 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 48 | 0.9% |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 367 | 6.7% |
| Swiss | 90 | 1.6% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 65 | 1.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 2,315 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,575 | 68.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 594 | 25.7% |
| Married-couple family | 1,384 | 59.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 489 | 21.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 61 | 2.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 23 | 1.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 130 | 5.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 82 | 3.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 740 | 32.0% |
| Householder living alone | 689 | 29.8% |
| 65 years and over | 333 | 14.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 649 | 28.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 770 | 33.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 5,366 | 100% |
| Householder | 2,315 | 43.1% |
| Spouse | 1,389 | 25.9% |
| Child | 1,429 | 26.6% |
| Other relatives | 65 | 1.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 168 | 3.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 71 | 1.3% |
Marital Status in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 2,205 | 100% |
| Never married | 557 | 25.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,362 | 61.8% |
| Separated | 22 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 79 | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 185 | 8.4% |
| Females 15 years and over | 2,226 | 100% |
| Never married | 300 | 13.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,467 | 65.9% |
| Separated | 8 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 310 | 13.9% |
| Divorced | 141 | 6.3% |
Fertility in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 66 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 7 | 10.6% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 21 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 42 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 150 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 10 | 0% |
Grandparents in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 51 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 7 | 13.7% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 3 | 5.9% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 4 | 7.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 7 | 100% |
| Who are female | 7 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,119 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 67 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 3.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 593 | 53.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 316 | 28.2% |
| College or graduate school | 103 | 9.2% |
Educational Attainment in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 3,808 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 102 | 2.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 186 | 4.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,668 | 43.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 928 | 24.4% |
| Associate's degree | 384 | 10.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 339 | 8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 201 | 5.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.2% |
Veteran Status in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,174 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 575 | 13.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,372 | 100% |
| With a disability | 773 | 14.4% |
| Under 18 years | 1,299 | 100% |
| With a disability | 82 | 6.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 3,003 | 100% |
| With a disability | 235 | 7.8% |
| 65 years and over | 1,070 | 100% |
| With a disability | 456 | 42.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,420 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,824 | 89.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 594 | 11.0% |
| Same county | 366 | 6.8% |
| Different county | 228 | 4.2% |
| Same state | 188 | 3.5% |
| Different state | 40 | 0.7% |
| Abroad | 2 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,473 | 100% |
| Native | 5,447 | 99.5% |
| Born in United States | 5,447 | 99.5% |
| State of residence | 4,885 | 89.3% |
| Different state | 562 | 10.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 26 | 0.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 26 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 19 | 73.1% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 7 | 26.9% |
Year of Entry in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 26 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 26 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 26 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Boone County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 26 | 100% |
| Europe | 7 | 26.9% |
| Asia | 8 | 30.8% |
| Africa | 6 | 23.1% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 5 | 19.2% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |