Boonville, MO Demographics

A map of Boonville's Population by Race

Boonville, Missouri has an estimated population of 7,689, a decrease from the 7,964 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.9% White, 9.2% Black, 4.6% Multiracial, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Boonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Boonville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Boonville, that probability was 36.6% in 2020 and 30.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Boonville is ranked the 112th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Boonville was ranked the 110th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Boonville's White Population

6,376 residents of Boonville, or 82.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boonville is higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Boonville ranks 912th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boonville's White population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Boonville's population has increased from 78.5% to 82.9%.

Boonville is less White than neighboring Windsor Place (90.1% White), Franklin (100% White), New Franklin (90.9% White), Bunceton (91.8% White), and Rocheport (95.2% White).

Boonville's Black Population

709 residents of Boonville, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boonville is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Boonville ranks 99th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boonville's Black population has declined by an estimated 15.5%. Black residents' share of Boonville's population has decreased from 10.5% to 9.2%.

Boonville is more Black than neighboring Windsor Place (4% Black), Franklin (0% Black), New Franklin (3.2% Black), Bunceton (2% Black), and Rocheport (0.4% Black).

Boonville's Asian Population

13 residents of Boonville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Boonville is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Boonville ranks 332nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boonville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 71.7%. Asian residents' share of Boonville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Boonville is more Asian than neighboring Franklin (0% Asian), New Franklin (0% Asian), and Bunceton (0% Asian). Boonville is less Asian than neighboring Windsor Place (0.5% Asian), and Rocheport (0.9% Asian).

Boonville's Hispanic Population

221 residents of Boonville, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boonville is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Boonville ranks 478th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boonville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Boonville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.

Boonville is more Hispanic than neighboring Windsor Place (0% Hispanic), Franklin (0% Hispanic), New Franklin (0.4% Hispanic), Bunceton (0% Hispanic), and Rocheport (0% Hispanic).

Boonville's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Boonville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Boonville is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Boonville ranks 391st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boonville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 78.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Boonville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Boonville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Windsor Place (0% Native American/Other), Franklin (0% Native American/Other), and Rocheport (0% Native American/Other). Boonville is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Franklin (1.2% Native American/Other), and Bunceton (1.2% Native American/Other).

Boonville's Multiracial Population

356 residents of Boonville, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boonville is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Boonville ranks 194th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boonville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Boonville's population has decreased from 6.9% to 4.6%.

Boonville is more Multiracial than neighboring Franklin (0% Multiracial), New Franklin (4.3% Multiracial), and Rocheport (3.5% Multiracial). Boonville is less Multiracial than neighboring Windsor Place (5.4% Multiracial), and Bunceton (5.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.