Booneville, MS Profile

Booneville, MS, population 8,585, is located in Mississippi's Prentiss county, about 90.7 miles from Memphis and 112.7 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Booneville's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Booneville has stayed about the same.

Booneville's property crime levels tend to be higher than Mississippi's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Booneville tend to be lower than Mississippi's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	80%
	African American	18%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.70
	Males	31.00
	Females	38.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,625	N/A
2001	8,519	-1.23%
2002	8,588	0.81%
2003	8,636	0.56%
2004	8,585	-0.59%
2005	8,585	0.00%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$28,361

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	300
2002	149
2003	231
2004	127
2005	148
2006	105

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	4	5	2	0	5	0
Robbery	6	1	5	3	0	4
Aggravated Assault	15	7	13	8	7	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,770
2002	5,707
2003	4,753
2004	3,846
2005	3,859
2006	2,256

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	106	102	99	107	102	60
Larceny, Theft	368	370	308	225	234	132
Motor Vehicle Theft	26	25	4	2	2	1
Arson	0	1	1	0	2	0

Location

Elevation	546 feet above sea level
Land Area	25.6 Square Miles