Boone County, West Virginia

Total Population: 21,312

County Seat: Madison

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Median Home Value

$90,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$56,152

Across all households

Median Age

45 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

11.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)97.2%
Two or More Races1.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%

Under 18 Years

20.7%

65 Years and Over

21.6%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.8%

No Health Insurance

5.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

84.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

11.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$56,152

Mean Household Income

$67,971

Per Capita Income

$26,984

Unemployment Rate (16+)

8.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

59.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

22.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$90,300

Median Rent

$823/mo

Total Housing Units

10,167

Owner-Occupied

79.1%

Renter-Occupied

20.9%

Vacancy Rate

22.4%

Married Couple Households

52.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.6%

Average Household Size

2.68

Broadband Internet Access

86.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 54005.