BOONES MILL, VIRGINIA

'Boones Mill' is a town in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The population was 285 at the 2000 census. The mayor of Boones Mill was Patricia M. Hogan, her four year term would have ended on June 30, 2008. Hogan resigned after a scandal involving the local police captain. Ben Flora was elected to fulfill her duties until June 30, 2008. No special election was held.

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Geography

Demographics

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Geography

Boones Mill is located at (37.115462, -79.953966).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 285 people, 131 households, and 77 families residing in the town. The population density was 148.7/km² (387.5/mi²). There were 138 housing units at an average density of 72.0/km² (187.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.79% White, 2.46% African American, 0.70% Native American and 1.05% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.
There were 131 households out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.2% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the town the population was spread out with 20.4% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $39,688, and the median income for a family was $44,821. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $23,542 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,795. About 3.8% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.6% of those sixty five or over.

External links

★ http://naff.bravepages.com/boones_mill.html Boones Mill History Website