Welcome to Boonville ...
The city of Boonville is located in Warrick County<1> and is the County Seat for Warrick County.
The location of Boonville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Boonville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Boonville has a population of 6,472 people<3> (see below for details).
Boonville is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Boonville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Boonville (for example, toward Alton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The area code for Boonville: (812)
The ZIP code for Boonville: 47601<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Boonville had an population of 6,472 people. This is an increase of 3.62% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.3% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Boonville had a population of 6,246 people (or 10.46% of the total population of Warrick County). This makes Boonville the county's most populous community.
The population of Boonville represents 0.1% of the total population of Indiana (which has 6,483,802 people), making it the state's 100th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 6,246 people, the population of Boonville decreased 8.6% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,834 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Boonville.
Communities Also Named Boonville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Boonville - they are located in California, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Boonville.
Communities near Boonville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boonville.
- Evansville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evansville
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 118,407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evansville <6>
- Newburgh
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
- Newburgh is located in Warrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburgh <6>
- Rockport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
- Rockport is located in Spencer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <6>
- Haubstadt
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haubstadt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haubstadt
- Haubstadt is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haubstadt <6>
- Dale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
- Dale is located in Spencer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,480 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dale <6>
- Darmstadt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Lynnville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnville
- Lynnville is located in Warrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 977 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynnville <6>
- Grandview
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
- Grandview is located in Spencer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview <6>
- Elberfeld
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberfeld have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberfeld
- Elberfeld is located in Warrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberfeld <6>
- Holland
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
- Holland is located in Dubois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holland <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Boonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boonville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boonville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Boonville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boonville. Our list includes 13 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Boonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boonville ...
Looking for more information about Boonville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Boonville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Boonville.
Adding Boonville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Boonville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Boonville was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
We also found Boonville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Boonville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boonville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warrick County: www.warrickcounty.gov/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Warrick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Boonville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Boonville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Boonville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |