Boone County

Boone County, Nebraska

At a Glance

Population5,379
County SeatBoone County Courthouse
State FIPS31
County FIPS011
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population3,261
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)5,397
Median Age43.6
Veterans286
Housing Units2,559
Uninsured40
Net Migration (recent)80
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments192
Total Employees1,764
Avg Annual Pay$50,753
Median Household Income$66,800
Poverty Rate7.3%
Unemployment Rate100.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$84,112
Federal Spending FY2024$35,895,910
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,673

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$165,400
Median Rent$687
FMR Studio$622
FMR 1BR$691
FMR 2BR$907
FMR 3BR$1,170
FMR 4BR$1,339

Health & Safety

Hospitals7
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking16.7%
Adult Obesity42.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k7.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.53
Electric Customers905415
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches7
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)6
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools30
SNAP Stores8
Bank Branches9

Agriculture

Total Farms485
Land in Farms (acres)76,066
Avg Farm Size (acres)156.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2025-05-21
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES2024-05-03
DRSEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2022-07-27
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-03-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2018-06-29
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-07-15
DRSEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING2010-04-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM2010-02-25

Detailed Topics

Communities in Boone County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.