Boone, Iowa

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

Boone
Stoll Bottling Works Building in Boone
Location of Boone, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°3′40″N 93°53′10″W
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

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.

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