Boonville vs Bunceton

A side-by-side comparison of Boonville and Bunceton: population, income, housing, and more.

Boonville and Bunceton are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Boonville has the higher population (7,682 vs 269 in Bunceton). Bunceton has the higher median household income ($63,125 vs $51,321 in Boonville). Boonville has the higher median home value ($173,400 vs $79,300 in Bunceton).

Population, income & housing

	Boonville	Bunceton
Population	7,682	269
Median age	38.5 yrs	47.4 yrs
Median household income	$51,321	$63,125
Median home value	$173,400	$79,300
Median gross rent	$759	$775
Housing units	3,229	134
Homeownership rate	67.9%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boonville	Bunceton
Population	8,418 → 7,682 (-8.7%)	359 → 269 (-25.1%)
Median household income	$46,287 → $51,321 (+10.9%)	$39,000 → $63,125 (+61.9%)
Median home value	$113,200 → $173,400 (+53.2%)	$76,700 → $79,300 (+3.4%)
Median gross rent	$676 → $759 (+12.3%)	$583 → $775 (+32.9%)

Boonville

Population

8,4187,682

Median household income

$46,287$51,321

Median home value

$113,200$173,400

Median gross rent

$676$759

Bunceton

Population

359269

Median household income

$39,000$63,125

Median home value

$76,700$79,300

Median gross rent

$583$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boonville	Bunceton
Under 5	6.6%	4.8%
5 to 17	16.3%	13.8%
18 to 24	6.1%	6.3%
25 to 34	15.5%	11.2%
35 to 44	14.4%	8.9%
45 to 54	10.2%	14.5%
55 to 64	10.9%	25.3%
65 to 74	11.6%	10.0%
75 and over	8.5%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boonville	Bunceton
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	93.3%
Black or African American	9.3%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.1%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boonville	Bunceton
No high school diploma	11.4%	10.9%
High school graduate	40.5%	61.4%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boonville	Bunceton
Drove alone	79.0%	83.3%
Carpooled	13.5%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	2.8%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	1.4%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boonville	Bunceton
1-unit, detached	72.4%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	16.4%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Boonville	Bunceton
Poverty rate	12.4%	12.6%
Average household size	2.41	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	26	29
Median year structure built	1966	1962