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.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 13.02 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Booneville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Booneville is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.83% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Booneville in 2022 was $27,820, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,280 for a family of four. However, Booneville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
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. Important ancestries of people in Booneville include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, Scottish, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Booneville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
