Johnson County, Iowa

Johnson County is home to 156,639 people. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Iowa rate (11.1%). The median household income is $74,935.

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MeasureValueIowaYearSource
Population156,6393,210,5072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$74,935$75,0592024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line17.1%11.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty11.1%12.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance4.7%5.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher55.2%31.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$308,600$208,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,122$9722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income56.2%43.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born9.8%5.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age31.0 years38.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.