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Boone TownshipIN

A town of 668.

Is Boone Township a good place to live?

24% of residents live below the poverty line in Boone Township, against 10% in Indiana’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. No town among the 594 in Indiana we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Boone Township. Boone Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

668 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Liberty TownshipDuck Creek TownshipVan Buren TownshipMonroe TownshipPipe Creek TownshipLiberty TownshipDuck Creek TownshipVan Buren TownshipMonroe TownshipPipe Creek TownshipBoone Township
Getting set up

Moving to Boone Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Boone Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerIndiana Michigan Power17.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Boone Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMadison-Grant United School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMadison County ElectionsMadison County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP codes46070, 46036, 46001, 4692846070 66% · 46036 22% · 46001 8% · 46928 5%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Boone Township.

Work & commute

Most of Boone Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Boone Township for work: only 0% work in town. At $110,000, Boone Township’s median household income is where Indiana’s towns sit at $71,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The average trip to work in Boone Township is 27 minutes.

0%work in town
Boone TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median household income$110,000$71,000$80,000
Average trip to work27 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Boone Township0%
Indianapolis16%
Anderson13%
Elwood6%
Muncie5%
21 mi
median commute distance
34
jobs based in Boone Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Boone Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Boone Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 21 inches of snow falls in a winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring41–61°
Summer62–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Indiana overall

Adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (37% statewide); people 65 and older are 11% of residents (17% statewide). Boone Township’s median age is 36.4 years. Boone Township has grown 3.4% since 2020, to 668 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.

36.4median age · IN 38.1
Boone TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median age36.4 years39.4 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+21%22%29%
Boone TownshipIndianaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma2%
High school51%
Some college23%
Associate’s3%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate3%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.2 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Boone Township
Boone TownshipINU.S.
Under 105.2%12.4%11.6%
10 to 1721.9%10.9%10.3%
18 to 247.2%9.6%9.1%
25 to 3411.2%13.1%13.7%
35 to 449%12.7%13.2%
45 to 5412.5%12%12.2%
55 to 6422.4%12.5%12.7%
65 to 746.9%10.1%10.2%
75 and older3.8%6.7%7%
No diploma2.3%9.6%10.4%
High school50.5%32.5%26%
Some college23.2%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s2.8%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s18.6%18.7%21.6%
Graduate2.6%10.8%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points

Health

How healthy Boone Township is

Boone Township beats the Indiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 42% of Boone Township adults have high blood pressure.

Boone TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%39%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%26%23%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
32 measures vs. Indiana
1 better23 too close to call8 worse
What stands outBoone TownshipIN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.2%77.4%
More adults with COPD10%8.1%
Ascension St. Vincent Mercy
7.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Boone Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.

45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Nearby attractions

Conner Prairie and 12 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Boone Township. Close and well known come first.

All 50 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Conner Prairie: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Ruoff Music Center: TownePost Network, CC BY 2.0 · Indiana Transportation Museum: Jeremy C. Schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · International Circus Hall of Fame: Nyttend, Public domain · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Boone Township

15pages on Boone Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Boone Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Boone Township for work

Where Boone Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 16% 13% → Anderson Anderson 13% 6% → Elwood Elwood 6% 5% → Muncie Muncie 5% 5% → Alexandria Alexandria 5% 4% → Summitville Summitville 4% Boone Township · 0% stay
34jobs based in Boone Township
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Boone Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Boone Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 661 and it contained 270 housing units. It was named for Daniel Boone.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
30 sq mi
Elevation
889 ft

Questions about Boone Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Boone Township, IN a good place to live?

Boone Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.