Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
| Below Poverty | 6.6% ▼ 34% below avg |
| College Grads | 45.9% ▲ 19% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 613 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 24,136 (27.2%) |
| Some College | 10,957 (12.4%) |
| Associates | 12,423 (14%) |
| Bachelors | 8,863 (10%) |
| Graduate Degree | 31,704 (35.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $99,200 ▲ 30% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $259,365 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,328/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 53,955 |
| Vacant Units | 2,133 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Boone County is located in Kentucky and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 141,911 residents. With a median age of 38.12, it is a middle-aged county.
Boone County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $99,199 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.6% is well below the national average.
Housing in Boone County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $259,365 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,328. Homeownership rates are high at 78.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Boone County are primarily White (84.1%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 45.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Boone County, KY is a middle-income area in Kentucky. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41005 | Burlington | 25,621 | $102,462 | $243,900 | $1,408 | 3.1% | 43.4% |
| 41042 | Florence | 55,880 | $75,582 | $210,500 | $1,240 | 3.6% | 39.3% |
| 41048 | Hebron | 16,262 | $129,354 | $306,800 | $1,350 | 1.7% | 54.4% |
| 41080 | Petersburg | 1,729 | $118,826 | $212,100 | — | 2.4% | 50.1% |
| 41091 | Union | 24,371 | $134,621 | $364,300 | $1,599 | 1.5% | 61.4% |
| 41092 | Verona | 3,250 | $86,875 | $199,000 | $971 | 3.9% | 35.5% |
| 41094 | Walton | 14,798 | $91,678 | $264,500 | $1,133 | 2.5% | 42.6% |