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County population in July 2011: 56,827 (55% urban, 45% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 13,436
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,645
% of renters here:

21%
State:

20%

Land area: 423 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 134 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Boone County: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.4%), Manufacturing (16.9%), Retail trade (10.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 82%
  • Government: 10%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Boone County, Indiana:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Asian alone (1.2%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.1%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Males: 22,506  (48.8%)
Females: 23,601  (51.2%)

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Boone County,IN real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Boone County:

2.6 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $54,237 ($49,632 in 1999)
This county:

$54237
Indiana:

$45424

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $584 (lower quartile is $450, upper quartile is $752)
This county:

$584
State:

$545


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $167,957 (it was $130,600 in 2000)
Boone County:

$167,957
Indiana:

$123,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,329 - $316,538

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $216,246
Here:

$216,246
State:

$155,412

Townhouses or other attached units: $184,522
Here:

$184,522
State:

$141,472

In 2-unit structures: $174,084
Here:

$174,084
State:

$103,490

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $984,881
Here:

$984,881
State:

$111,630

Mobile homes: $47,170
Here:

$47,170
State:

$33,761
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,288
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $444

Institutionalized population: 719

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 410 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2001: 438 buildings, average cost: $210,600
  • 2002: 429 buildings, average cost: $205,300
  • 2003: 472 buildings, average cost: $197,400
  • 2004: 566 buildings, average cost: $202,900
  • 2005: 553 buildings, average cost: $226,000
  • 2006: 446 buildings, average cost: $237,800
  • 2007: 434 buildings, average cost: $218,900
  • 2008: 289 buildings, average cost: $232,800
  • 2009: 260 buildings, average cost: $196,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Boone County Indiana:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 74.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 24.6%


2008 Presidential Election results in Boone County Indiana:

McCain (Republican): 63.0%
Obama (Democratic): 37.0%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,715 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,255 (0.9%)


Boone County household income distribution in 2009 Boone County home values distribution


Boone County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.3%
(5.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.3% for Black residents, 25.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 16.8% for other race residents, 16.8% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

5.2%
Whole state:

9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

2.1%
Whole state:

4.2%

Area name: Indianapolis, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Boone County is $567 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $673 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $871 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lebanon, Zionsville, Thorntown, Jamestown, Advance, Whitestown, Ulen.

Boone County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2005 air pollution in Boone County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.101 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.



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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Boone County: Northern Technology Center (A), Watts Tree Farm (B), Advance Conservation Club (C), White Lick Golf Course (D), Advance Volunteer Fire Department Station 52 (E), Advance Fire Department Station 52 (F), Zionsville Fire Department Station 92 (G), Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department (H), Thorntown Sugar Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department (I), Worth Township Fire and Rescue Station 71 (J), Jones Greenhouse (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Boone County include: Antioch Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Browns Wonder Church (C), Hopewell South Church (D), Zionsville United Methodist Church (E), Lanes Chapel (F), Concord Church (G), Liberty Church (H), Mount Tabor Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Bethel Hill Cemetery (2), Mount Union Cemetery (3), Brown Cemetery (4), Brush Creek Cemetery (5), Union Cemetery (6), Garrett Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Russell Lake (A), Eagle Lake (B), Wurster Lake (C), Holliday Lake (D), Norman Lake (E), Elrod Lake (F), Oxidation Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Schooler Creek (A), Lion Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Russell Branch (D), Pee Wee Creek (E), South Fork Eel River (F), Sink Creek (G), Jackson Run (H), Kreager Ditch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Boone County: Garden Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Clinton County , Hamilton County , Hendricks County , Marion County , Montgomery County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.3%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,276
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 683 (39% naturalized citizens)

Boone County:

1.5%
Whole state:

3.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 152
  • 1990 to 1994: 202
  • 1985 to 1989: 98
  • 1980 to 1984: 35
  • 1975 to 1979: 25
  • 1970 to 1974: 18
  • 1970 to 1974: 32
  • 1965 to 1969: 121

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.9%

Boone County marital status for males
Boone County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 14,439
  • One, attached: 410
  • Two: 399
  • 3 or 4: 634
  • 5 to 9: 657
  • 10 to 19: 363
  • 20 or more: 246
  • Mobile homes: 777
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Housing units in Boone County with a mortgage: 8,417 (752 second mortgage, 1,101 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,829

Here:

74.8% with mortgage
State:

70.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.10%
Here47.1%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 21,716
Total congregations: 58

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents4,631 (21.3%)2,965 (13.7%)2,720 (12.5%)2,314 (10.7%)2,193 (10.1%)
Congregations2 (3.4%)9 (15.5%)3 (5.2%)3 (5.2%)6 (10.3%)
NameNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsChristian and Missionary AllianceLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents1,026 (4.7%)735 (3.4%)671 (3.1%)616 (2.8%)3,845 (17.7%)
Congregations4 (6.9%)1 (1.7%)2 (3.4%)2 (3.4%)26 (44.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Boone County - Lebanon, Zionsville, Thorntown, Jamestown, Advance

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Boone County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Boone County:

7.04 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.3%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
Indiana:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Boone County:

11.2%
State:

14.3%


Agriculture in Boone County:

Average size of farms: 336 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $111,260
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $308.64
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 14.43%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $91,233
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 91.77%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.10%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $107,950
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.80%
Corn for grain: 96731 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1999 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 102304 harvested acres
Vegetables: 60 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 5 acres

Tornado activity:

Boone County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 5.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 33 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/13/1995, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Boone County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.6 miles away from the county center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 34.0 miles away from the county center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 31.5 miles away from Boone County center
On 12/16/1996 at 01:58:31, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Indiana Snow, Incident Period: February 12, 2007 to February 14, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3274): March 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3274, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3238): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 1, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1573): January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2004 to June 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1520): June 3, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1520, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: August 26, 2003 to September 15, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1487): September 5, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1487, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 4, 2003 to August 6, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1476): July 11, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1476, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 1, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3135): January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3135, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Indiana Blizzard of 96, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1109): April 2, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1109, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Indiana Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: March 12, 1991 to March 15, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-899): March 29, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-899, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm
  • Indiana Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 1990 to January 22, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-891): January 5, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-891, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Boone County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • United Kingdom (22%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • Mexico (7%)
  • Japan (4%)
  • Guatemala (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Boone County (%):



  • German (28%)
  • United States or American (20%)
  • English (13%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Dutch (2%)


Boone County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 19,036 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 1,993 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
  • Railroad: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 43 (0%)
  • Walked: 316 (1%)
  • Other means: 146 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,127 (5%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Boone County, Indiana:

  • 660 people in nursing homes
  • 64 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 59 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $86,078.

9.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($75,452 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.19%
Indiana average:

6.54%


0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)
Boone County:

0.07%
Indiana average:

0.10%

6.73% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($48,966 average AGI)
2.39% relocated from other states ($26,340 average AGI)
Boone County:

2.39%
Indiana average:

2.47%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marion County, IN  2.79% ($70,313 average AGI)
from Hamilton County, IN  1.12% ($85,593)
from Hendricks County, IN  0.60% ($95,698)
from Clinton County, IN  0.36% ($36,449)
from Tippecanoe County, IN  0.34% ($46,400)
from Montgomery County, IN  0.21% ($30,750)
from Putnam County, IN  0.10% ($41,250)


7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($82,091 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.15%
Indiana average:

6.56%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.03% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($34,382 average AGI)
2.11% relocated to other states ($47,709 average AGI)
Boone County:

2.11%
Indiana average:

2.55%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marion County, IN  1.75% ($44,876 average AGI)
to Hamilton County, IN  0.96% ($75,983)
to Hendricks County, IN  0.52% ($50,561)
to Clinton County, IN  0.30% ($23,193)
to Montgomery County, IN  0.26% ($36,563)
to Tippecanoe County, IN  0.22% ($44,024)
to Cook County, IL  0.09% ($56,529)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3

Births per 1000 population in Boone County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Boone County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Boone County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,772 (5,189 aged, 583 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.97
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4753.480
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 94.4
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25092.93

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1336.890
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 720.310
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11.52

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 45.62
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72.99

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9.6
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 133.2. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 92.7
  • Other - 40.6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 45,265
  • In family households: 39,898 (9,937 male householders, 2,766 female householders)
    11,033 spouses, 14,645 children (13,324 natural, 395 adopted, 926 stepchildren), 431 grandchildren, 123 brothers or sisters, 129 parents, 287 other relatives, 547 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,367 (2,128 male householders (1,573 living alone)), 2,260 female householders (2,047 living alone)), 979 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 842 (702 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,267 2-persons, 2,767 3-persons, 2,936 4-persons, 1,258 5-persons, 382 6-persons, 93 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,620 1-person, 588 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

97.2% of residents of Boone County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $167,352,000 ($3291 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,002,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $91,027,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $40,132,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,421,000
Federal grants: $16,882,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,552,000 ($14,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,338,000 ($1,831,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $987,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $41,470,000
Federal Government insurance: $107,433,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 3,458
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,247
Here:

43 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +95
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,735
Here:  +91 per 1000 residents
State:  -3 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Boone County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.03 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 873
  • 2000 to 2004: 2,623
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,925
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,862
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,319
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,182
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,623
  • 1940 to 1949: 969
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,255
Rooms in houses/apartments in Boone County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 111
  • 4 rooms: 665
  • 5 rooms: 2,516
  • 6 rooms: 3,180
  • 7 rooms: 2,488
  • 8 rooms: 2,104
  • 9+ rooms: 2,363
  • 1 room: 31
  • 2 rooms: 97
  • 3 rooms: 893
  • 4 rooms: 1,025
  • 5 rooms: 726
  • 6 rooms: 413
  • 7 rooms: 209
  • 8 rooms: 147
  • 9+ rooms: 104
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Boone County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 196
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,246
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,036
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,313
  • 5+ bedrooms: 645
  • no bedroom: 31
  • 1 bedroom: 1,156
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,526
  • 3 bedrooms: 677
  • 4 bedrooms: 202
  • 5+ bedrooms: 53
Cars and other vehicles available in Boone County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 199
  • 1 vehicle: 2,713
  • 2 vehicles: 6,516
  • 3 vehicles: 2,764
  • 4 vehicles: 839
  • 5+ vehicles: 405
  • no vehicle: 384
  • 1 vehicle: 1,736
  • 2 vehicles: 1,197
  • 3 vehicles: 239
  • 4 vehicles: 39
  • 5+ vehicles: 50

57% of Boone County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Indiana.

Boone County:

57.5%
State average:

55.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 34282
  • Northeast: 1626
  • Midwest: 5254
  • South: 3120
  • West: 1015

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $136,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Boone County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (53.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21.1%)
  • Electricity (18.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5.6%)
  • Wood (0.7%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)
  • Utility gas (48.6%)
  • Electricity (30.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6.2%)
  • Other fuel (1.1%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 422
Here:

7.2%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 174
Here:

6.4%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 189
Here:

18.7%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Boone County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,910,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $49,493,000
    All Other: $2,366,000
    Sewerage: $595,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,072,000
    General - Other: $633,000
    Hospitals: $416,000
    Police Protection: $206,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $46,000
    Central Staff Services: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $39,212,000
    Regular Highways: $4,487,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,219,000
    Police Protection: $3,026,000
    General - Other: $2,523,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,412,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,038,000
    Health - Other: $957,000
    Financial Administration: $758,000
    Corrections - Other: $682,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $489,000
    Correctional Institutions: $457,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $330,000
    General Public Buildings: $327,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,473,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $861,000
    Highways: $669,000
    All Other: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,201,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,827,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,609,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,489,000
    Sale of Property: $33,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,440,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,745,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,506,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $2,171,000
    Corrections - Other: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,794,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,490,000
    Beginning: $1,217,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,726,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,491,000
    Highways: $2,431,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,690,000
    Public Welfare: $329,000
    Health and Hospitals: $188,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,192,000
    Individual Income: $735,000
    Other Selective Sales: $196,000
    Public Utility License: $31,000
    Other License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $31,915,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 316
  • Number of aged recipients: 39
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 277
  • Number of recipients under 18: 58
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 198
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 60
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 113
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 123


Boone County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Boone County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED363$144,799487$222,7562,041$214,05963$87,6352$3,270,00066$97,72713$69,154
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$155,66743$242,628140$221,15711$56,0910$06$108,8338$38,125
APPLICATIONS DENIED73$133,52155$194,527512$200,57636$52,0830$025$98,64017$51,412
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN70$158,67183$240,229360$197,1838$189,3750$013$158,1541$33,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS9$158,5568$257,37582$223,6103$207,3330$03$101,0001$176,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED100$252,33085$222,8122$160,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED27$272,59336$215,5560$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$164,50020$245,8501$67,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$294,0009$175,5560$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$231,0004$173,5000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Boone County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary35879.6 years
William22876.2 years
Robert22773.2 years
John20474.1 years
James20274.4 years
Charles18474.1 years
Ruth13380.5 years
Dorothy11980.3 years
Helen11483.1 years
George11277.1 years
Most common last names in Boone County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16777.7 years
Miller8277.5 years
Jones7576.9 years
Davis7075.1 years
Johnson6776.7 years
Williams5580.0 years
Wilson5377.5 years
Martin5176.5 years
Anderson5177.3 years
Brown5075.7 years
Businesses in Boone County, IN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3Lane Furniture2
Applebee's1Little Caesars Pizza3
Arby's2Long John Silver's3
AutoZone3Lowe's2
Bath & Body Works1MasterBrand Cabinets14
Best Western1Maurices1
Big O Tires2McDonald's6
Blockbuster1Microtel1
Buffalo Wild Wings2Motel 61
Burger King5New Balance1
CVS4Nike1
Chick-Fil-A1Office Depot1
Chipotle1Outback1
Church's Chicken1Outback Steakhouse1
Comfort Inn2Panda Express1
Comfort Suites1Panera Bread1
Costco1Papa John's Pizza3
Cracker Barrel1Payless1
Curves2Penske2
Dairy Queen4Pier 1 Imports1
Days Inn1Pizza Hut4
Decora Cabinetry2Popeyes1
Dennys3Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Discount Tire1RadioShack3
Domino's Pizza3Red Roof Inn1
DressBarn1Ruby Tuesday1
Dunkin Donuts1Rue211
Econo Lodge1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Extended Stay America1SAS Shoes1
Extended Stay Deluxe1Sam's Club1
Famous Footwear1Sears1
FedEx16Sprint Nextel1
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Staples1
GNC2Starbucks4
GameStop3Steak 'n Shake3
H&R Block5Subway7
Hardee's3Super 83
Haworth1T-Mobile8
Holiday Inn3Taco Bell5
InTown Suites1Trader Joe's1
JCPenney1U-Haul2
Jimmy John's1UPS31
KFC3Verizon Wireless1
Kmart1Walgreens3
Kohl's1Walmart3
Kroger4Wendy's3
La Quinta1White Castle3
La-Z-Boy1YMCA2
Browse common businesses in Boone County, IN


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  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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