Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.
Population Trend
Total Population
37662
Sex Ratio
98.2 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
0.6 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
0.21 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov
Age Structure
Boone County, AR, exhibits a modest population growth rate of 0.6% over the past year, slightly below the state average of 0.4%. With a median age of 41.9, it is older than the state median of 38.4, indicating a potentially aging population. The county's age dependency ratio of 77 is notably higher than the state average of 67.5, suggesting a greater proportion of dependents relative to the working-age population. Additionally, Boone County has a higher percentage of residents aged 65 and older (20.8%) compared to the state average (17.2%), highlighting demographic trends that may impact local services and economic conditions.
Dependency Rate
77 %
Median Age
41.9 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
20.8 %
Active Aging Index
112.3 %
Old Dependency Rate
36.8 %
Young Dependency Rate
40.2 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov
Household Status
Total Households
15172
Married-couple Household
8172
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
0.48 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
-0.12 %
Average Household Size
2.45 p
Average Family Size
3.04 p
Household with Children (%)
29.1 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
35.8 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov
Marriage
Never Married
22.2 %
Now Married
57 %
Widowed
7.9 %
Divorced
12.8 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201
Cultures
*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.