Moving to Boonville, Missouri

Population: 8,202. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,669 (+5.7% change)
Males: 4,768 (58.1%), Females: 3,434 (41.9%)

Cooper County

Zip code: 65233

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.9 years
Median household income: $33,440
Median house value: $74,200

Population by Race

Races in Boonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.6%)
  • Black (16.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (24.3%), United States (13.2%), Irish (10.3%), English (7.2%), French (2.8%), Subsaharan African (2.7%).

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 6.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boonville

  • High school or higher: 77.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boonville city

  • Never married: 33.7%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +921 (+12.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Boonville:

  • COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (R R 1 HWY B P O BOX 88)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Boonville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boonville:

  • COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Abbreviation: COU)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 49 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 63 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boonville:

  • JESSE VIERTEL MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; BOONVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: VER)
  • SLATER MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; SLATER, MO; Abbreviation: 9K5)
  • MARSHALL MEML MUNI (about 33 miles; MARSHALL, MO; Abbreviation: MHL)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Boonville:

  • BOONSLICK TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 17; Location: 1694 ASHLEY RD; Public; Website: www.btec.boonville.k12.mo.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boonville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 45 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 45 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 101 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)

Schools

Public high schools in Boonville:

  • BOONVILLE HIGH (Students: 497; Location: 1690A W ASHLEY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BOONSLICK TECHNICAL EDUC. CTR. (Location: 1694 W ASHLEY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Boonville:

  • DAVID BARTON ELEM. (Students: 405; Location: 814 LOCUST ST; Grades: 02 – 05)
  • LAURA SPEED ELLIOTT MIDDLE (Students: 367; Location: 700 MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CENTRAL ELEM. (Students: 203; Location: 901 SIXTH ST; Grades: KG – 01)

Private primary/middle school in Boonville:

  • S S PETER & PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 502 SEVENTH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)