Boone, NC Metro Area is a beautiful mountain town located in the Appalachian Mountains. It has a population of 54,077 and a population density of 180.58 people per square mile, which is higher than the US Population Density of 93.29 People per Square Mile. Boone is home to many local businesses, including Stick Boy Bread Company, Appalachian Mountain Brewery, and Footsloggers Outdoor & Travel Outfitters. The area also offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking and camping at nearby Grandfather Mountain State Park, skiing and snowboarding at Appalachian Ski Mountain, and fishing in the Watauga River. In addition to numerous outdoors activities the area offers sporting events such as 2018 NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary and 2019 NCAA Women's Golf Regional held at Cateechee Golf Club in Hartwell GA. Local demographic organisations include the High Country Council for Public Health which works to improve access to healthcare for all individuals living in the Boone metro area.
The population in Boone Metro Area is 54,077. There are 173 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Boone Metro Area is 32.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Boone Metro Area is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Boone Metro Area
- 40.8% are married
- 7.2% are divorced
- 26.1% are married with children
- 11.1% have children, but are single
Race in Boone Metro Area
- 91.9% are White
- 1.5% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 3.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander