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Johnson County

State:
Iowa
County Seat:
Iowa City

Johnson County's estimated 2025 population is 158,754 with a growth rate of 0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Johnson County is the 4th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 131,344 and has seen a growth of 20.87% since that time.

158,754
Total Population
259
Population Density (mi²)
4
Population Rank (State)
613 0.39%
Annual Population Growth

Johnson County Population

Johnson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Johnson County includes 77.63% White, 7.55% Black or African American, 5.82% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White120,23377.63%
Black or African American11,6957.55%
Two or more races10,3556.69%
Asian9,0185.82%
Other race3,2642.11%
Native American2670.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander490.03%

Johnson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Johnson County's average per capita income is $54,091. Household income levels show a median of $74,721. The poverty rate stands at 16.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$130,469$167,093
Families$115,914$149,065
Households$74,721$108,967
Non Families$43,147$62,283

$54,091

Average Income

$74,721

Median Household Income

16.74%

Poverty Rate