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Boone, NC real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Boone Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rutherwood / Laxon |
| 2 | Shulls Mill / Poplar G... |
| 3 | Town Center |
| 4 | Appalachian State U / ... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Boone NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Shulls Mill / Poplar Grove, Rutherwood / Laxon, Appalachian State U / Route 105
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Boone, NC Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, Purlear, Todd, Vilas
POPULATION
13,447
Boone, NC Information
| BOONE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 13,447 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,768 |
| BOONE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 28.46% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 63.36% |
| % VACANT | 8.18% |
| TYPE OF BOONE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 31.90% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.80% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.43% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 48.15% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 4.53% |
| OTHER | 0.19% |
| SIZE OF BOONE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.99% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 23.89% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 41.42% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 21.04% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.17% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.49% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 7.86% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 55.39% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 31.04% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 5.71% |
| BOONE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $243,422 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $742 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$91,000 | 7.08% |
| $91,001-$183,000 | 24.91% |
| $183,001-$366,000 | 47.31% |
| $366,001-$548,000 | 14.30% |
| $548,001-$730,000 | 2.65% |
| $730,001-$913,000 | 1.40% |
| $913,001-$1,371,000 | 0.44% |
| $1,371,001-$1,827,000 | 1.25% |
| > $1,827,000 | 0.66% |
| PEOPLE OF Boone | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 1.45% |
| 5 TO 17 | 4.13% |
| 18 TO 24 | 65.67% |
| 25 TO 34 | 7.30% |
| 35 TO 54 | 10.49% |
| 55 TO 64 | 3.26% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 7.70% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 86.32% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 46.46% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $20,541 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $12,256 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 37.00% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Education (26.97%), Accomodation (21.95%), Retail (13.93%), Healthcare (6.01%), Other (4.10%), Arts (3.86%), Administration (3.58%), Finance (3.30%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (2.98%), Manufacturing (2.96%), Construction (2.46%), Information Technology (2.38%), Real Estate (2.28%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 65.11% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 93.98% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 2.86% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.51% |
| ASIAN | 0.89% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.31% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.46% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.14% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (30.50%), German (10.02%), English (8.57%), Other Groups (8.35%), United States or American (8.03%), Scotch-Irish (6.84%), Irish (6.25%), Scottish (4.62%), Italian (4.23%), European (2.57%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.18% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (93.06%) , Spanish (2.18%) |
Boone is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 13,447 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Boone is the 72nd largest community in North Carolina.
Boone is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 92.20% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Boone is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Boone who work in food service (18.40%), office and administrative support jobs (16.76%), and sales jobs (14.74%).
Boone is a small town where college students really create the town feel and character. So many small towns have lost population over the last 20-30 years that having the local college presence in the Boone area, with all of the energy of the students filling area dorms and apartments each fall, really helps Boone maintain a good economy.
Boone, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the town.
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 12.63 minutes getting to work every day.
Boone is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Boone Information and Demographics
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Boone, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Boone is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 46.46% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Boone in 2000 was $12,256, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $49,024 for a family of four.
The people who call Boone home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Boone is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Boone include German, English, Scotch-Irish, Irish, Scottish, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Boone is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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