Johnson County, GA

Guide to Johnson County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Johnson County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Johnson County map. The county has a population of 9,225, a median home value of $81,300, and a median household income of $47,796. Below, the statistics for Johnson County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Johnson County

Below is the Johnson County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Johnson County is 9,225, with 60% males and 40% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,737
Black or African American Population3,031
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population19
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population54
Two or More Races384

Household Information

In Johnson County, the median gross rent is $590 per month and the median home value is $81,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 30% have a mortgage, with the remaining 70% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,401
Renter-Occupied889
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage718
Homes without Mortgage1,683

Employment & Occupation

In Johnson County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 8.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 19% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Johnson County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining81
Construction625
Manufacturing563
Wholesale Trade0
Retail Trade378
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities296
Information0
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing93
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services149
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance545
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services140
Other Services, except Public Administration147
Public Administration211

Education

In Johnson County, education levels show that 43.8% of residents have completed high school, 4.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 9.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Johnson County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,240
High School Graduate 2,910
Some College 982
Associate’s Degree 543
Bachelor’s Degree 276
Graduate or Professional Degree 355
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 96
Enrolled in Elementary School 619
Enrolled in High School 366
Enrolled in College 298

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.