Johnson, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 465 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +108.5%
 
Males: 230  (49.5%)
Females: 235  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

51.8 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 74804.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,845 (it was $29,464 in 2000)
Johnson:

$38,845
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,129 (it was $15,305 in 2000)

Johnson town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,602 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
Johnson:

$173,602
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $164,462; detached houses: $176,784; mobile homes: $72,539

Median gross rent in 2022: $796.

March 2022 cost of living index in Johnson: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.7%
(5.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 72.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Johnson, OK (2022)
    • 39552.0%White alone
    • 17022.4%American Indian alone
    • 10714.1%Two or more races
    • 607.9%Hispanic
    • 182.4%Other race alone
    • 20.3%Black alone
    • 10.1%Asian alone

Races in Johnson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (11.2%), Irish (3.9%), American (3.0%), German (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1042 feet

Land area: 3.95 square miles.

Population density: 118 people per square mile   (very low).

Johnson, Oklahoma map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.3%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,323 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,983 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Midwest City, OK (31.2 miles , pop. 54,088).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (39.8 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (181.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Meeker, OK (2.6 miles ),
Shawnee, OK (2.8 miles ),
Earlsboro, OK (2.9 miles ),
Prague, OK (3.1 miles ),
Dale, OK (3.5 miles),
Tecumseh, OK (3.5 miles ),
Bethel Acres, OK (3.6 miles ),
Sparks, OK (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 35.42 N, Longitude: 96.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 405

Distribution of median household income in Johnson, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Johnson, OK in 2022
Johnson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+10.4%).
Most common industries in Johnson, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (17.5%)
  • Public administration (14.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.6%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (7.8%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (20.9%)
  • Construction (18.6%)
  • Public administration (18.6%)
  • Truck transportation (9.3%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (18.3%)
  • Health care (16.7%)
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (13.3%)
  • Public administration (11.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (10.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Johnson, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (7.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20.9%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (9.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.3%)
  • Carpenters (9.3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (13.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Cashiers (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)

Average climate in Johnson, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2016 was 62.1. This is about average.

City:

62.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2016 was 31.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 17.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 5.73. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.73
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Johnson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 237% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1960, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the Johnson town center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/5/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 84 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Johnson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 811% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 8.8 miles away from Johnson center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 39.7 miles away from Johnson center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 8.2 miles away from Johnson center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 9.9 miles away from Johnson center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 128.6 miles away from Johnson center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pottawatomie County (35) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 16, Floods: 14, Tornadoes: 13, Winter Storms: 11, Fires: 4, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Johnson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Johnson:

  • ROSE MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • DAVITA - SHAWNEE (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • SHAWNEE SUNSET ESTATES (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • FMCNA - SHAWNEE (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • HEARTLAND HOSPICE SERVICES (Hospital, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH CARE AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • MEEKER NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MEEKER, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Johnson:

  • Rose State College (about 33 miles; Midwest City, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,896)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 38 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (about 38 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,507)
  • Oklahoma Christian University (about 39 miles; Edmond, OK; FT enrollment: 2,173)
  • University of Central Oklahoma (about 40 miles; Edmond, OK; FT enrollment: 13,790)
  • Oklahoma City University (about 41 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,547)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 42 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)

Points of interest:

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Cemetery: Johnson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Ellis Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Pottawatomie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.0%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Johnson:

Marital status in Johnson, OK
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 25.9%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

For population 25 years and over in Johnson:

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.6
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Johnson, OK (based on Pottawatomie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant37,727113
Mainline Protestant4,97117
Catholic1,5343
Black Protestant3273
Other354
None24,848-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

1.01 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Here:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
This county:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Pottawatomie County:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Pottawatomie County:

31.8%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.6%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.3%
State:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Johnson:

22.3%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.8%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Johnson:

37.0%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Johnson:

54.0%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Johnson:

77.3%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Johnson, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Johnson:

  • KGFF (1450 AM; 1 kW; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: CITIZEN BAND POTAWATOMI INDIAN TRIBE)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KUSH (1600 AM; 1 kW; CUSHING, OK; Owner: CIMARRON VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KWSH (1260 AM; 1 kW; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Johnson:

  • KIRC (105.9 FM; SEMINOLE, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KCSC (90.1 FM; EDMOND, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Johnson:

  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KDSA-LP (Channel 11; NORMAN, OK; Owner: DAY STAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)

Johnson fatal accident list:

Nov 10, 2008 07:38 AM, Garret's Lake Rd, Lat: 35.405910, Lon: -96.849200, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 118ft / 36.2mTotal length
  • $8,390,000Total costs
  • 35,120Total average daily traffic
  • 11,233Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Johnson, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Johnson, OK

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • North Standpipe (Lat: 35.441472 Lon: -96.788611), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 23.2 m, Call Sign: WQTS551,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.660 MHz, Grant Date: 04/03/2014, Expiration Date: 04/03/2024, Certifier: Charles Struble, Registrant: Federal License Management, 175 Pine St, Suite 104, Williamsport, PA 17701-6549, Phone: (866) 908-2220, Fax: (570) 323-4002, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$69,9302$98,1706$95,7401$30,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$54,6100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$105,4750$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$141,1600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5009.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$116,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5009.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Johnson, OK
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Johnson, OK - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Johnson, OK
  • 53.9%Other fuel
  • 34.0%Electricity
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Johnson, OK
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 25.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.0%Other fuel
  • 5.0%Utility gas


Johnson compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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