Johnson County, Iowa (IA)

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

Type of workers:

Johnson County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Johnson County, Iowa:

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

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

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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

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

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%)

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.

2005 air pollution in Johnson County:

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 13.6 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour: 41 µg/m³(standard limit: 35 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

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

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)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

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

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

Religion statistics:

Here		37.2%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Johnson County:

Tornado activity:

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%)

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

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%

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)

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%

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

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

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

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%

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

Household type by relationship:

• 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:

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

Here:	-21 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

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

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.

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

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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 on our top lists:

• #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+"
• #48 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+)"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #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"

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