Booneville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Booneville is worth considering.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Booneville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 12.66 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Booneville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Booneville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.58% of the adults in Booneville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Booneville in 2022 was $30,403, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $121,612 for a family of four.
The people who call Booneville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Booneville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Booneville include English, Dutch, Italian, Welsh, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Booneville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
