Booneville, MS is a small town located in Northeast Mississippi with a population of 18,969 and a population density of 68 people per square mile. It is situated near the Tennessee border and offers residents year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, golfing, camping, and hiking. The town is also home to several local businesses including Miss Nelle’s Bakery & Café, Booneville Pharmacy & Gifts, K&K Antique Market, and Hartzog Brothers Grocery Store. Additionally, Booneville has several organizations dedicated to community service such as the Greater Prentiss County Chamber of Commerce and the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA). Sports fans can take advantage of the many local sporting events hosted by Booneville High School such as football games in the fall season or baseball tournaments in the summertime.
The population in Booneville (zip 38829) is 18,969. There are 71 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Booneville (zip 38829) is 39.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Booneville (zip 38829) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Booneville (zip 38829)
- 52.7% are married
- 10.7% are divorced
- 33.4% are married with children
- 16.2% have children, but are single
Race in Booneville (zip 38829)
- 84.1% are White
- 12.2% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander