Booneville is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 158 people and two associated neighborhoods, Booneville is the 394th largest community in Kentucky.Booneville is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Booneville is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Booneville who work in community and social services (26.44%), office and administrative support (19.54%), and personal care services (14.94%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Booneville is worth considering. Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 13.02 minutes getting to work every day. Being a small city, Booneville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Booneville with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.83% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Booneville in 2022 was $27,820, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,280 for a family of four. However, Booneville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Booneville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Booneville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Booneville include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, Scottish, and Yugoslavian. The most common language spoken in Booneville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
