Booneville is a city located in Owsley County, Kentucky. Booneville has a 2026 population of 156. It is also the county seat of Owsley County. Booneville is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 161 in 2020.
The median household income in Booneville is $48,125 with a poverty rate of 17.11%. The median age in Booneville is 36.9 years: 38.7 years for males, and 36.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.9 years
Female: 36.5 years
Male: 38.7 years
There are 153 adults, (26 of whom are seniors) in Booneville.
Female: 89 (47.6%)
Male: 98 (52.4%)
The racial composition of Booneville includes 95.19% White, 3.74% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 178 | 95.19% |
| Asian | 7 | 3.74% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.07% |
Booneville 's average per capita income is $34,076. Household income levels show a median of $48,125. The poverty rate stands at 17.11%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $54,375 | $82,161 |
| Married Families | $53,750 | - |
| Households | $48,125 | $55,603 |
| Non Families | - | $34,492 |
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