Johnson County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31097 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,261 | — | #2,872 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $57,632 | -23.3% | #2,293 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.1 years | +5.7% | #1,783 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $155,500 | -44.8% | #2,141 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $779 | -33.0% | #2,277 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% | -22.9% | #730 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Johnson County has a population of 5,261, making it the #2,872 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.1 years, which is 5.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Johnson County is $57,632, ranking #2,293 out of 3,222 counties — 23.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.7% and unemployment stands at 3.4%.
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The median home value in Johnson County is $155,500 (-44.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $779/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.2%.
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95.0% of residents in Johnson County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.6% above the national rate.
About Johnson County, Nebraska
Johnson County, Nebraska has a total population of 5,261, making it the 2,872nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Johnson County is 41.1 years, which is 5.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Johnson County is $57,632, which ranks #2,293 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.
The median home value in Johnson County is $155,500, 44.8% below the national median. Renters in Johnson County pay a median gross rent of $779 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Johnson County, 17.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.8 min.
Johnson County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.9%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.7%).
All data for Johnson County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.