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Boonville
CaliforniaCDP
Boonville
Total population
667
Median home value
$661,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$42,188
Founded
1862
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Boonville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located 12.5 miles (20 km) southwest of Ukiah, at an elevation of 381 feet. The population was 1,018 at the 2020 census.
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History
Boonville was founded by John Bregartes in 1862. It was originally called "The Corners". Bregartes built a hotel there, and in 1864 Alonzo Kendall built another. The town became known as "Kendall's City". W.W. Boone bought a store in town and gave the place its current name. The first post office opened in 1875, having been transferred from Anderson.
Geography
Boonville is in southern Mendocino County, in the Anderson Valley, north of San Francisco. State Route 128 passes through the town, leading southeast to U.S. Route 101 at Cloverdale and northwest the same distance to the Pacific Ocean near Albion. State Route 253 leads east from Boonville to Route 101 near Ukiah. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Boonville CDP covers an area of , all land.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Boonville, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
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Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
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Notable people from here
Nearby places in California
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
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Books about Boonville
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Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire FELIZ, Mendocino, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 12 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 25 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 25 mi
- Wildfire MP18, Humboldt, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-07 · 148 mi
- Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 154 mi
- Wildfire FLORISTON, Nevada, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 181 mi
- Wildfire Bug, Lassen, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-08 · 185 mi
- Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 187 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET