Johnson County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 26,288 with a growth rate of 0.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Johnson County, Arkansas is the 24th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 25,560 and has seen a growth of 2.85% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 27,083 | 159 | 0.59% |
| 2028 | 26,924 | 159 | 0.59% |
| 2027 | 26,765 | 159 | 0.6% |
| 2026 | 26,606 | 159 | 0.6% |
| 2025 | 26,447 | 159 | 0.6% |
| 2024 | 26,288 | 159 | 0.61% |
| 2023 | 26,129 | 159 | 0.61% |
| 2022 | 25,970 | 13 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 25,957 | 233 | 0.91% |
| 2020 | 25,724 | -872 | -3.28% |
| 2019 | 26,596 | -88 | -0.33% |
| 2018 | 26,684 | 261 | 0.99% |
| 2017 | 26,423 | 263 | 1.01% |
| 2016 | 26,160 | 57 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 26,103 | 127 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | 25,976 | 35 | 0.13% |
| 2013 | 25,941 | 20 | 0.08% |
| 2012 | 25,921 | 238 | 0.93% |
| 2011 | 25,683 | 123 | 0.48% |
| 2010 | 25,560 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 18,221 | 798 | 4.58% |
| 1980 | 17,423 | 3,793 | 27.83% |
| 1970 | 13,630 | 1,209 | 9.73% |
| 1960 | 12,421 | -3,717 | -23.03% |
| 1950 | 16,138 | -2,657 | -14.14% |
| 1940 | 18,795 | -494 | -2.56% |
| 1930 | 19,289 | -1,773 | -8.42% |
| 1920 | 21,062 | 1,364 | 6.92% |
| 1910 | 19,698 | 2,250 | 12.9% |
| 1900 | 17,448 | 690 | 4.12% |
| 1890 | 16,758 | 5,193 | 44.9% |
| 1880 | 11,565 | 2,413 | 26.37% |
| 1870 | 9,152 | 1,540 | 20.23% |
| 1860 | 7,612 | 2,385 | 45.63% |
| 1850 | 5,227 | 1,794 | 52.26% |
| 1840 | 3,433 | -23,650 | -87.32% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,899 | 2.54 | 70.4 | 29.6 |
| Married | 5,066 | 3.14 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Non Family | 3,274 | 1.2 | 58.5 | 41.5 |
| Female | 1,081 | 3.28 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Male | 478 | 3.7 | 70.7 | 29.3 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
70.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 28.69%.
All
Male
Female
$30,484
Average Earnings
$35,620
Average Male
$26,424
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.46% of Johnson County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 12.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.86% of the population.
rate
21.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.88%
Male Poverty Rate
24.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Johnson County, Arkansas is Black, with 56.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Johnson County, Arkansas is Multiple, with 11.4% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.97%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.5%
Male Marriage Rate
51.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.8%
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.83%
Born in Johnson County, Arkansas
90.74%
Native Born
9.26%
Foreign Born
6.04%
Non Citizen
3.22%
Naturalized
90.74% of Johnson County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 57.83% having been born in Arkansas. 6.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.