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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do West Boone, MO compare?
| Figure | West Boone, MO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 761 |
| Change since April 2020 | +4.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 694 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 23 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.2% |
| Measure | West Boone, MO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 736±187 |
| Median age | 34.8±8.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.4%±2.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.3%±4.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±2.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.8%±1.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.6%±6.0 pts |
| Median household income | $81,058±$27,993 |
| Per capita income | $37,785±$10,737 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.3%±6.2 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6%±2.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $219,800±$29,604 |
| Median gross rent | $1,297±$573 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.3%±25.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.7%±8.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±11.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 11.6%±6.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 73.3%±10.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±8.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.4 min±7.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.0%±4.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov