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Where Kentucky roots meet modern growth.
Boone County offers a diverse vibe, from bustling commercial centers to tranquil rural landscapes. You'll find a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere throughout, with a strong sense of community in its various towns and unincorporated areas.
City Snapshot
Population
135,968
County
Boone County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$91,697
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