Boone County, MO

County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 53 metrics

Rank among US counties

Boone County, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 192,595 (372nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (82nd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 310th of 2,916), Average Commute (Minutes) (450th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,330th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (2,198th of 3,094).

Population
192.6K
372nd highest of 3,094
Density
280.8
469th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
4.64%
759th highest of 3,094
Area
686
1,347th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Missouri

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)51.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    82nd of 3,094
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)31.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 310th of 2,916
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 319th of 2,916
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)18.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    450th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 501st of 2,916
  6. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)91.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    551st of 3,094
  7. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 556th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)33.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 665th of 3,094
  9. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 782nd of 2,916
  10. Median Household Income$72,758
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    988th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,088
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,341st of 3,090
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$272,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,330th of 3,092
  3. Poverty Rate (%)16.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,198th of 3,094
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,302
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,772nd of 3,050
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,630th of 2,916
  6. Heating Degree Days per Year4,998
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,627th of 3,050
  7. Median Income$72,758
    Poorest Counties
    988th of 2,000
  8. Adults with Depression (%)23.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,374th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,070th of 2,916
  10. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,079th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (71), weakest Economics (58). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 21 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Boone County, MO?
Boone County, MO has a population of 192,595, 372nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Boone County, MO rank best at?
Among US counties, Boone County, MO ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (82nd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 310th of 2,916); Average Commute (Minutes) (450th of 3,094).
Where does Boone County, MO rank worst?
Boone County, MO ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,330th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (2,198th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Boone County, MO?
Rankodex ranks Boone County, MO on 53 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

53 metrics with a value for this place, in 15 topics