Johnson County, TX

Guide to Johnson County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Johnson County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Johnson County map. The county has a population of 182,690, a median home value of $225,000, and a median household income of $77,058. 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, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Johnson County is 182,690, with 51% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population148,833
Black or African American Population8,234
American Indian and Alaska Native691
Asian Population1,950
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander70
Other Race Population7,354
Two or More Races15,558

Household Information

In Johnson County, the median gross rent is $1,271 per month and the median home value is $225,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 58% have a mortgage, with the remaining 42% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied46,360
Renter-Occupied15,937
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage27,083
Homes without Mortgage19,277

Employment & Occupation

In Johnson County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 31.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 79% work for private companies, while 12% 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 Mining1,547
Construction7,645
Manufacturing9,474
Wholesale Trade2,146
Retail Trade14,272
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities5,668
Information864
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing4,443
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services6,649
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance19,521
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services5,974
Other Services, except Public Administration4,750
Public Administration3,563

Education

In Johnson County, education levels show that 34.6% of residents have completed high school, 14.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Johnson County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 10,457
High School Graduate 41,285
Some College 27,354
Associate’s Degree 8,937
Bachelor’s Degree 17,706
Graduate or Professional Degree 7,816
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,824
Enrolled in Elementary School 18,993
Enrolled in High School 9,525
Enrolled in College 6,730

*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.