Boone, Iowa

Boone
Stoll Bottling Works Building in Boone
Stoll Bottling Works Building in Boone
Location of Boone, Iowa
Location of Boone, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°3′40″N 93°53′10″W / 42.06111°N 93.88611°W / 42.06111; -93.88611
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyBoone
TownshipDes Moines
Incorporated1849
Government
 • MayorElijah Stines
Area
 • Total9.08 sq mi (23.53 km2)
 • Land9.08 sq mi (23.53 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total12,460
 • Density1,371.64/sq mi (529.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50036-50037
Area code515
FIPS code19-07480
GNIS feature ID0454753
Websitewww.boonegov.com

Boone (/ˈbn/ BOON) is a city in Des Moines Township, and county seat of Boone County, Iowa, United States.[2]

It is the principal city of the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Boone County. This micropolitan statistical area, along with the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area comprise the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area. The population of the city was 12,460 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.