Johnson County, KS Demographic Data

Johnson County, KS Summary

Johnson County is located in Kansas
  • Population: 559,913
  • Area: 479.90 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 473.38 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 6.52 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,166.73 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,017.06 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Johnson County, KS Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
298,122
51%
50.8
Male
286,329
49%
49.2
Total Population
584,451
 
323,128,000

Johnson County, KS Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
37,543
6.4% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
41,285
7.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
41,348
7.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
37,900
6.5% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
33,414
5.7% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
79,101
13.5% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
81,016
13.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
79,955
13.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
37,915
6.5% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
34,986
6.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
47,597
8.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
21,215
3.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
11,176
1.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
439,347
75.2%
77.2
Female
227,171
51.7%
51.3
Male
212,176
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
421,201
72.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
100,966
17.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
79,988
13.7%
15.2
Female
45,016
56.3%
55.8
Male
34,972
43.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0

Johnson County, KS Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
566,041
96.9% 
96.8
White
505,785
86.5% 
72.6
Black or African American
25,393
4.3% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,260
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
27,644
4.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
10,563
1.8% 
1.2
Chinese
4,904
0.8% 
1.3
Filipino
919
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
720
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
2,124
0.4% 
0.4
Vietnamese
1,963
0.3% 
0.6
Other Asian
6,451
1.1% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
332
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
5,627
1.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
18,410
3.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
43,694
7.5% 
17.8
Mexican
32,236
5.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,644
0.3% 
1.7
Cuban
1,003
0.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
8,811
1.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
540,757
92.5% 
82.2

Johnson County, KS Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
6,824
1.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
10,117
2.6% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
55,924
14.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
74,411
18.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
28,418
7.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
136,031
34.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
81,236
20.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
16,941
4.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
376,020
95.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
217,267
55.3%
31.2

Johnson County, KS Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
128,783
27.7%
33.7%
Now Married
259,787
56.0%
47.5
Divorced
49,154
10.6%
11.0%
Separated
5,336
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
21,215
4.6
5.8%

Johnson County, KS Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
480,640
87.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
66,268
12.1%
21.6%
Spanish
30,208
5.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
15,070
2.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
16,745
3.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
4,245
0.8%
1.1%

Johnson County, KS Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
6,802
3.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
5,506
2.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
12,301
5.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
15,978
7.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
27,270
12.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
37,720
16.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
30,206
13.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
45,096
20.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
19,722
8.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
25,005
11.1%
6.4
Median household income
80,553
 
57,617
Per capita income
42,329
 
31,128

Johnson County, KS Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,342
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
27,287
8.6%
9.8
Construction
14,580
4.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
72,123
22.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
29,929
9.4%
6.6
Information
9,721
3.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
25,466
8.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
16,703
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
54,282
17.1%
11.4
Public administration
8,598
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
33,714
10.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13,134
4.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10,461
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
17,326
5.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
165,417
52.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
22,766
7.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
70,734
22.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
41,097
13.0%
18.1%

Johnson County, KS Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
313,189
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
262,382
83.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
21,423
6.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
784
0.3%
5.1
Walked
3,968
1.3%
2.7
Other means
3,047
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
21,585
6.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.3
 
26.6

Johnson County, KS Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
8,051
3.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
63,978
28.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
102,896
45.6%
37.1
3 or more
50,681
22.5%
21.0

Johnson County, KS Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
225,606
94.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
153,430
68.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
72,176
32.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
12,618
5.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

Johnson County, KS Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
238,224
1 room
2,418
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
7,299
3.1%
2.7
3 rooms
16,893
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
27,414
11.5%
16.5
5 rooms
29,153
12.2%
19.8
6 rooms
32,779
13.8%
17.8
7 rooms
33,000
13.9%
12.0
8 rooms
32,099
13.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
57,169
24.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
 
0.0

Johnson County, KS Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
238,224
 
 
1-unit, detached
157,418
66.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
21,746
9.1%
5.9
2-units
2,392
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9,827
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
18,904
7.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
9,888
4.2%
4.4
20 or more units
16,307
6.8%
9.0
Mobile home
1,648
0.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
94
0.0%
0.1

Johnson County, KS Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
6,166
2.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
7,106
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
24,838
10.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
23,055
9.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
39,851
16.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
37,160
15.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
46,292
19.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
40,062
16.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
7,541
3.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
6,153
2.6%
1.4%

Johnson County, KS Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
161,940
71.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,810
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
59,059
26.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
108
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
846
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
225
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
210
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
408
0.2%
1.1

Johnson County, KS Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
107,913
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
547
0.5%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
7,965
7.4%
7.0%
$500 to $999
8,227
7.6%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
9,885
9.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
18,751
17.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
29,880
27.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
32,658
30.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
59,488
55.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
17,085
15.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
10,662
9.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6,904
6.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
13,514
12.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
260
0.0%
0.0%

Johnson County, KS Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
70,439 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
479
0.7%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,145
1.6%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
1,602
2.3%
1.8%
Less than $500
3,001
4.3%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,906
9.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
28,357
40.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
28,949
41.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,737
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,045
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
9,822
14.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
10,014
14.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
11,346
16.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
8,517
12.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
7,045
10.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
23,198
33.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
2,234
0.0%
0.0%

Johnson County, KS Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
153,430
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,338
1.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,391
2.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
15,807
10.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
31,862
20.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
48,345
31.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
35,270
23.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14,375
9.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
2,042
1.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
242,900
 
205,000