In Boone, Illinois, the median home price is $281,511; median household income is $84,571; the population is 53,230; schools rate 2.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 172.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.6 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Boone at a glance
Population
53,230
Median Household Income
$84,571
Typical Home Value
$281,511
School District Rating
2.5
Violent Crime Rate
172.5
Avg Commute Time
26.6
About Boone
Boone has a population of 53,230. The median home value is $281,511, 6% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $84,571 (1% above the Illinois median). The most populated towns are Belvidere, Caledonia, and Poplar Grove.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Boone
9 towns, by population.
Boone at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Boone?
- Boone has a population of 53,230 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Boone?
- The median home value in Boone is $281,511. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Boone?
- Median household income in Boone is $84,571 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Boone in?
- Boone is in Illinois.
- How many towns are in Boone?
- Boone contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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