Boonville vs East Bend

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

Boonville and East Bend are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Boonville has the higher population (1,502 vs 765 in East Bend). East Bend has the higher median household income ($85,500 vs $77,500 in Boonville). East Bend has the higher median home value ($174,200 vs $167,300 in Boonville).

Population, income & housing

	Boonville	East Bend
Population	1,502	765
Median age	37.5 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$77,500	$85,500
Median home value	$167,300	$174,200
Median gross rent	$735	$748
Housing units	663	268
Homeownership rate	69.9%	83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boonville	East Bend
Population	1,077 → 1,502 (+39.5%)	706 → 765 (+8.4%)
Median household income	$34,865 → $77,500 (+122.3%)	$69,412 → $85,500 (+23.2%)
Median home value	$137,000 → $167,300 (+22.1%)	$120,200 → $174,200 (+44.9%)
Median gross rent	$588 → $735 (+25.0%)	$761 → $748 (-1.7%)

Boonville

Population

1,0771,502

Median household income

$34,865$77,500

Median home value

$137,000$167,300

Median gross rent

$588$735

East Bend

Population

706765

Median household income

$69,412$85,500

Median home value

$120,200$174,200

Median gross rent

$761$748

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boonville	East Bend
Under 5	5.5%	3.0%
5 to 17	18.4%	23.0%
18 to 24	5.7%	11.9%
25 to 34	13.7%	9.7%
35 to 44	10.8%	18.4%
45 to 54	11.9%	10.5%
55 to 64	11.1%	11.6%
65 to 74	12.1%	5.9%
75 and over	10.7%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boonville	East Bend
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	81.2%
Black or African American	0.3%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	13.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boonville	East Bend
No high school diploma	10.5%	6.1%
High school graduate	35.0%	48.6%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boonville	East Bend
Drove alone	81.4%	73.8%
Carpooled	6.3%	17.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	8.3%
Other means	0.5%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boonville	East Bend
1-unit, detached	88.2%	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	8.2%

Poverty & households

	Boonville	East Bend
Poverty rate	13.1%	11.2%
Average household size	2.55	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	29	32
Median year structure built	1976	1973