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County population in July 2011: 131,238 (77% urban, 23% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 24,986
Renter-occupied apartments: 19,094
% of renters here:

43%
State:

40%

Land area: 614 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 214 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Johnson County: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (40.6%), Retail trade (11.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 63%
  • Government: 32%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Johnson County, Iowa:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (86.9%)
  • Asian alone (4.7%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (3.6%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Median resident age:  28.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Males: 55,254  (49.8%)
Females: 55,752  (50.2%)

Johnson County, IA forum
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Johnson County,IA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Johnson County:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,666 ($40,060 in 1999)
This county:

$48666
Iowa:

$48044

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $627 (lower quartile is $530, upper quartile is $813)
This county:

$627
State:

$496


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $176,100 (it was $123,700 in 2000)
Johnson County:

$176,100
Iowa:

$122,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $121,500 - $267,800

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $211,012
Here:

$211,012
State:

$151,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $156,269
Here:

$156,269
State:

$156,028

In 2-unit structures: $275,148
Here:

$275,148
State:

$128,390

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $217,761
Here:

$217,761
State:

$135,565

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $69,938
Here:

$69,938
State:

$110,680

Mobile homes: $32,391
Here:

$32,391
State:

$29,315

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,872
Here:

$5,872
State:

$33,502
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,363
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $487

Institutionalized population: 1,547

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 57
  • Burglaries: 79
  • Thefts: 143
  • Auto thefts: 15

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 6
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 85
  • Burglaries: 73
  • Thefts: 192
  • Auto thefts: 17

Johnson County, IA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 621 buildings, average cost: $203,900
  • 2008: 601 buildings, average cost: $187,400
  • 2009: 599 buildings, average cost: $195,200



2004 Presidential Election results in Johnson County Iowa:


Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 64.1%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 34.8%



2008 Presidential Election results in Johnson County Iowa:


Obama (Democratic): 70.5%
McCain (Republican): 28.6%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,514 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,446 (1.4%)


Johnson County household income distribution in 2009 Johnson County home values distribution


Johnson County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.3%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.3%
Johnson County:

17.3%
Iowa:

11.8%
Median age of residents in 2009: 28 years old
(Males: 28 years old, Females: 28 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 28 years old, Black residents: 33 years old, American Indian residents: 23 years old, Asian residents: 28 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27 years old, Other race residents: 46 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

15.0%
Whole state:

9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.7%
Whole state:

3.8%

Area name: Iowa City, IA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Johnson County is $519 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $653 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $951 a month.

Cities in this county include: Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Solon, Lone Tree, University Heights, Tiffin, Swisher, Oxford, Hills.

Johnson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2005 air pollution in Johnson County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 13.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 41 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.jccn.iowa-city.ia.us/~jcgovis

Click to draw/clear Johnson County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Johnson County: Cou Falls (A), Sandy Beach Campground (B), Devonian Fossil Gorge (C), Hi Point Golf Course (D), Fairview Golf Course (E), Coralville Dam Complex Campgrounds (F), Jolly Rogers Campground (G), Sleepy Hollow Campground (H), Sugar Bottom Campground (I), Lake MacBride Golf Course (J), Tiffin East Bound Rest Area (K), Tiffin West Bound Rest Area (L), Johnson County Fairgrounds (M), Pleasant Valley Golf Course (N), Bon Accord (O), Belle Air (P), Seventy Eight (Q), Morfordsville (R), Palestine (S), University of Iowa Observatory (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Johnson County include: Swank Church (A), Unity Church (B), Welsh Church (C), Windham Church (D), East Union Church (E), Fairview Church (F), Iowa City Church of Christ (G), New Horizons Church (H), Grace Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Oakland Cemetery (2), Oasis Cemetery (3), Oxford Cemetery (4), Bethel Cemetery (5), Blain Cemetery (6), Ridgewood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Twin Lake (A), Swan Lake (B), Matson Pond (C), Wisniewski Pond (D), Lake McBride (E), McDowell Lake (F), Timber Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Bradley Creek (A), Buck Creek (B), Buffalo Creek (C), Clear Creek (D), Coon Creek (E), Crooked Creek (F), Davis Creek (G), Deer Creek (H), Snyder Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Johnson County include: Ryersons Woods (1), Mesquakie Park (2), Sandy Beach Public Use Area (3), Sugar Bottoms Public Use Area (4), Castek Park (5), Historic Amana Colonies State Historical Marker (6), Historic Iowa City State Historical Marker (7), Hoover Historic Site State Historical Marker (8), F W Kent County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Benton County , Cedar County , Iowa County , Linn County , Louisa County , Muscatine County , Washington County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

4.2%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 26,885
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 47.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 7,098 (27% naturalized citizens)

Johnson County:

6.4%
Whole state:

3.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 3,331
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,446
  • 1985 to 1989: 586
  • 1980 to 1984: 604
  • 1975 to 1979: 433
  • 1970 to 1974: 135
  • 1970 to 1974: 204
  • 1965 to 1969: 359

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.9%

Johnson County marital status for males
Johnson County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 22,436
  • One, attached: 3,015
  • Two: 2,028
  • 3 or 4: 2,150
  • 5 to 9: 4,028
  • 10 to 19: 5,086
  • 20 or more: 3,892
  • Mobile homes: 3,189
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Johnson County with a mortgage: 14,419 (1,544 second mortgage, 2,397 home equity loan, 123 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,434

Here:

76.5% with mortgage
State:

62.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.20%
Here37.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 41,291
Total congregations: 76

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran Church
Adherents17,206 (41.7%)6,330 (15.3%)4,265 (10.3%)2,444 (5.9%)1,647 (4.0%)
Congregations7 (9.2%)13 (17.1%)3 (3.9%)4 (5.3%)4 (5.3%)
NameJewishLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Free Church of AmericaMennonite Church USAOther
Adherents1,300 (3.1%)1,051 (2.5%)900 (2.2%)894 (2.2%)5,254 (12.7%)
Congregations2 (2.6%)3 (3.9%)1 (1.3%)3 (3.9%)36 (47.4%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Johnson County - Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Solon, Lone Tree

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 26
This county:

2.07 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Johnson County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Johnson County:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46
This county:

3.67 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 123
Johnson County:

9.80 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

5.3%
Iowa:

7.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

22.1%
Iowa:

27.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Johnson County:

11.4%
State:

14.5%


Agriculture in Johnson County:

Average size of farms: 239 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $82,971
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $257.74
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.34%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 45.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $76,161
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 73.15%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.13%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $72,228
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.45
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.01%
Corn for grain: 103550 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 918 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 89026 harvested acres
Vegetables: 94 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 139 acres

Tornado activity:

Johnson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 40 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/13/2006, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 30 people and caused $12 million in damages.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1763): May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 10, 2007 to December 11, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1737): January 4, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1737, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 2, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1688): March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3239): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1518): May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 3, 2002 to June 25, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1420): June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1420, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1230): July 2, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Flooding, Incident Period: May 8, 1996 to May 28, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1121): June 24, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1121, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Iowa Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 1, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-996): July 9, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-996, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Iowa Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: June 1, 1991 to June 15, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-911): July 12, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-911, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Johnson County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • India (8%)
  • Mexico (7%)
  • Vietnam (5%)
  • Japan (3%)
  • Taiwan (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Johnson County (%):



  • German (32%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • English (7%)
  • United States or American (6%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Czech (3%)
  • Swedish (2%)


Johnson County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 43,005 (68%)
  • Carpooled: 7,111 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3,301 (5%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
  • Taxi: 40 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 70 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 944 (1%)
  • Walked: 6,306 (10%)
  • Other means: 371 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,925 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Johnson County, Iowa:

  • 6,271 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 767 people in state prisons
  • 431 people in nursing homes
  • 147 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 147 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 119 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 94 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 86 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 24 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 23 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 22 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $62,344.

10.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.50%
Iowa average:

6.30%


0.62% of residents moved from foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Johnson County:

0.62%
Iowa average:

0.10%

5.43% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($16,169 average AGI)
4.45% relocated from other states ($16,807 average AGI)
Johnson County:

4.45%
Iowa average:

2.55%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Linn County, IA  1.11% ($39,219 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA  0.44% ($30,598)
from Washington County, IA  0.34% ($32,047)
from Cook County, IL  0.33% ($30,469)
from Scott County, IA  0.33% ($29,075)
from Black Hawk County, IA  0.27% ($27,395)
from Muscatine County, IA  0.26% ($32,405)


10.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.48%
Iowa average:

6.47%


0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Johnson County:

0.17%
Iowa average:

0.03%

4.53% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($14,962 average AGI)
5.78% relocated to other states ($23,663 average AGI)
Johnson County:

5.78%
Iowa average:

2.80%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Linn County, IA  1.33% ($35,732 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  0.55% ($37,504)
to Cook County, IL  0.51% ($31,248)
to Washington County, IA  0.32% ($35,827)
to Scott County, IA  0.28% ($27,317)
to Cedar County, IA  0.24% ($35,196)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.21% ($37,253)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.7

Births per 1000 population in Johnson County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 4.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Johnson County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Johnson County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,946 (8,428 aged, 1,518 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.58
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 31527.09
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 843.260
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 51511.24

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1257.400
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 486.050
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4.27

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 78.85
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 96.53

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.1

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 74.2. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 29.2
  • Poisoning - 25.5
  • Other - 19.5

Household type by relationship:

Households: 102,922
  • In family households: 72,122 (18,715 male householders, 5,124 female householders)
    19,558 spouses, 25,326 children (23,868 natural, 631 adopted, 827 stepchildren), 402 grandchildren, 773 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, 482 other relatives, 1,519 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 30,800 (9,850 male householders (6,198 living alone)), 10,385 female householders (7,114 living alone)), 10,565 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 8,084 (1,604 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 10,693 2-persons, 5,363 3-persons, 4,994 4-persons, 2,032 5-persons, 523 6-persons, 234 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 13,312 1-person, 4,726 2-persons, 1,382 3-persons, 536 4-persons, 184 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.

89.5% of residents of Johnson County speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $872,615,000 ($7516 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $37,113,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $163,689,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $63,359,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,963,000
Federal grants: $262,653,000
Federal procurement contracts: $269,061,000 ($3,963,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $99,890,000 ($22,243,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $282,190,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $28,778,000
Federal Government insurance: $111,951,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 7,531
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,671
Here:

23 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2,935
Here:

+25 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -2,410
Here -21 per 1000 residents
State -14 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Johnson County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.59 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 2,379
  • 2000 to 2004: 6,970
  • 1990 to 1999: 10,823
  • 1980 to 1989: 6,490
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,843
  • 1960 to 1969: 6,279
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,455
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,216
  • 1939 or earlier: 7,160
Rooms in houses/apartments in Johnson County, Iowa
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 18
  • 2 rooms: 153
  • 3 rooms: 642
  • 4 rooms: 2,207
  • 5 rooms: 4,550
  • 6 rooms: 4,446
  • 7 rooms: 4,359
  • 8 rooms: 3,707
  • 9+ rooms: 4,904
  • 1 room: 1,191
  • 2 rooms: 3,109
  • 3 rooms: 3,585
  • 4 rooms: 6,028
  • 5 rooms: 2,440
  • 6 rooms: 1,203
  • 7 rooms: 653
  • 8 rooms: 419
  • 9+ rooms: 466
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Johnson County, Iowa
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 57
  • 1 bedroom: 530
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,029
  • 3 bedrooms: 12,364
  • 4 bedrooms: 5,635
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,371
  • no bedroom: 1,325
  • 1 bedroom: 5,335
  • 2 bedrooms: 8,510
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,716
  • 4 bedrooms: 879
  • 5+ bedrooms: 329
Cars and other vehicles available in Johnson County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 670
  • 1 vehicle: 6,592
  • 2 vehicles: 11,605
  • 3 vehicles: 4,387
  • 4 vehicles: 1,324
  • 5+ vehicles: 408
  • no vehicle: 2,760
  • 1 vehicle: 9,202
  • 2 vehicles: 5,155
  • 3 vehicles: 1,403
  • 4 vehicles: 359
  • 5+ vehicles: 215

42% of Johnson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Iowa.

Johnson County:

41.8%
State average:

57.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 69431
  • Northeast: 4016
  • Midwest: 20850
  • South: 4459
  • West: 4469

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $127,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Johnson County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (81.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9.9%)
  • Electricity (7.1%)
  • Wood (1.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.6%)
  • Utility gas (60.2%)
  • Electricity (31.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.3%)
  • Other fuel (1.1%)
  • No fuel used (1.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,066
Here:

10.9%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 376
Here:

7.4%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 613
Here:

3.0%
Iowa:

25.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Johnson County government finances in 2006:

    : $1,124,000
  • Charges - All Other: $2,338,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $5,122,000
    Regular Highways: $1,268,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $14,910,000
    Regular Highways: $5,957,000
    General - Other: $3,987,000
    Police Protection: $3,967,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,455,000
    Financial Administration: $2,920,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,815,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,108,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,783,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,154,000
    General Public Buildings: $860,000
    Libraries: $539,000
    Solid Waste Management: $499,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $143,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $2,183,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $158,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $463,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,258,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $75,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,344,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $886,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,764,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,183,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $6,995,000
    All Other: $5,412,000
    Highways: $4,029,000
    General Local Government Support: $770,000
  • Tax - Property: $26,317,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,143,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $697,000
    Other License: $529,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $56,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $17,926,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,158
  • Number of aged recipients: 78
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,080
  • Number of recipients under 18: 229
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 804
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 125
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 410
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 494


Johnson County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Johnson County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED354$149,9462,035$135,3293,761$173,481313$80,03272$929,917427$170,63050$39,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$136,000154$132,260279$163,89621$131,8105$877,00018$235,0567$43,857
APPLICATIONS DENIED34$141,765119$107,504515$159,48079$53,7594$793,00031$143,06569$39,304
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN26$141,30898$164,337666$171,53520$103,2001$130,00031$189,2909$51,889
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$168,40011$207,27366$153,3942$28,5000$01$144,0003$29,333
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED108$177,713123$192,5612$200,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$166,26320$195,0502$239,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$170,25011$204,1820$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$209,75011$209,1820$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$81,0000$00$0

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Johnson County, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary43682.0 years
John37976.4 years
William29977.6 years
Robert26372.5 years
James23671.2 years
Helen22282.2 years
George20577.5 years
Margaret19381.2 years
Dorothy18780.2 years
Charles18478.6 years
Most common last names in Johnson County, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller13375.7 years
Smith11478.1 years
Johnson8973.5 years
Brown7376.2 years
Jones6176.0 years
Anderson5875.3 years
Davis4977.3 years
Rogers4781.5 years
White4673.4 years
Thomas4281.6 years
Businesses in Johnson County, IA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Kohl's1
Abercrombie & Fitch1La-Z-Boy4
Ace Hardware4Lane Furniture3
Aeropostale1LensCrafters1
AmericInn1Little Caesars Pizza1
American Eagle Outfitters2Lowe's1
Ann Taylor1Marriott1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets8
Arby's3Maurices1
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's4
AutoZone1Menards1
Banana Republic1Motel 61
Bath & Body Works1Motherhood Maternity2
Baymont Inn1New Balance8
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nike17
Best Western1Office Depot1
Blockbuster1Old Navy1
Budget Car Rental1Olive Garden1
Buffalo Wild Wings2Outback1
Burger King2Outback Steakhouse1
CVS2Pac Sun1
Caribou Coffee2Panda Express1
Carson Pirie Scott1Panera Bread2
Chick-Fil-A1Papa John's Pizza2
Chico's1Payless1
Chipotle1Penske2
Clarion1Pier 1 Imports1
Cold Stone Creamery2Pizza Hut3
Coldwater Creek1Quiznos3
Comfort Inn1RadioShack2
Comfort Suites1Red Lobster1
Curves1Rue211
DHL2SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen9Sears3
Days Inn1Shoe Carnival1
Domino's Pizza1Sleep Inn1
DressBarn1Slumberland1
Eddie Bauer1Spencer Gifts1
Express1Sprint Nextel4
Famous Footwear1Staples1
FedEx19Starbucks2
Finish Line1Steak 'n Shake1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Suburban1
Forever 211Subway9
GNC2Super 81
GameStop1Taco Bell1
Gap1Target1
Gymboree1Travelodge1
H&R Block4True Value1
Hardee's1U-Haul4
Haworth1U.S. Cellular4
Hobby Lobby1UPS25
Holiday Inn2Vans1
Hollister Co.1Verizon Wireless4
Hot Topic1Victoria's Secret1
IHOP1Village Inn2
JCPenney1Walgreens3
Jones New York4Walmart2
Journeys1Wendy's2
KFC1Wet Seal1
Kmart1
Browse common businesses in Johnson County, IA


Johnson County on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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