Johnson County, TX

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2022 Population
182,690
3.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
37.1
0.27% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
10.6%
1.88% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$77,058
8.89% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$225,000
23.1% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
86,516
3.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Johnson County, TX had a population of 183k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $77,058. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Johnson County, TX grew from 177,022 to 182,690, a 3.2% increase and its median household income grew from $70,767 to $77,058, a 8.89% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Johnson County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.1%), White (Hispanic) (13.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.31%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.88%).

None of the households in Johnson County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97% of the residents in Johnson County, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Johnson County, TX are Southwestern Adventist University (144 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Johnson County, TX was $225,000, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

Most people in Johnson County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Johnson County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Johnson County, TX is home to a population of 183k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.47% of Johnson County, TX residents were born outside of the country (10k people).

In 2022, there were 5.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (124k people) in Johnson County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.4k White (Hispanic) and 10.6k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97%
2022 Citizenship
97.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97% of Johnson County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Johnson County, TX was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Johnson County, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    124k ± 293
  2. White (Hispanic)
    24.4k ± 2.04k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    10.6k ± 1.66k
23.6%
Hispanic Population
43.1k people

In 2022, there were 5.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (124k people) in Johnson County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.4k White (Hispanic) and 10.6k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

23.6% of the people in Johnson County, TX are hispanic (43.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Johnson County, TX as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
  2. India
    305,649 ± 13,502 people
  3. El Salvador
    224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.47%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
10k people
4.37%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
7.74k people

As of 2022, 5.47% of Johnson County, TX residents (10k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Johnson County, TX was 4.37%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,518 ± 299
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,227 ± 376
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,595 ± 307

Johnson County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Johnson County, TX employs 86.5k people. The largest industries in Johnson County, TX are Retail Trade (14,272 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10,675 people), and Manufacturing (9,474 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($80,833), Utilities ($73,534), and Wholesale Trade ($67,798).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

86.5k
2022 Value
± 2,555
3.9%
1 Year growth
± 4.06%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Johnson County, TX grew at a rate of 3.9%, from 83.3k employees to 86.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Johnson County, TX, are Material Moving Occupations (13,634 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (8,805 people), and Management Occupations (8,752 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Johnson County, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

86.5k
2022 Value
± 2,555
3.9%
1 Year growth
± 4.06%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Johnson County, TX grew at a rate of 3.9%, from 83.3k employees to 86.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Johnson County, TX, are Retail Trade (14,272 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10,675 people), and Manufacturing (9,474 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Johnson County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Johnson County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,388
Median earning men ± $1,938
$36,474
Median earning women ± $1,651

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($72,382), Wholesale Trade ($71,111), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,962).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($54,196), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,875), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,437).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 1,011
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 719
    Manufacturing
  3. 662
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Johnson County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 75.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (22.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Johnson County, TX awarded 144 degrees. The student population of Johnson County, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 322 male students and 471 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Johnson County, TX are Hispanic or Latino (63 and 45.7%), followed by White (32 and 23.2%), Black or African American (19 and 13.8%), and Asian (15 and 10.9%).

The largest universities in Johnson County, TX by number of degrees awarded are Southwestern Adventist University (144 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Johnson County, TX are Registered Nursing (48 and 33.3%), General Psychology (13 and 9.03%), and General Education (10 and 6.94%).

The median tuition cost in Johnson County, TX for private four year colleges is $23,400.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Johnson County, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 53.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 793 (40.6% men and 59.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 793 students enrolled in Johnson County, TX, 40.6% men and 59.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 328 records, of which 55.8% were women and 44.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 48 degrees awarded
  2. 13 degrees awarded
  3. 9 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Johnson County, TX was Registered Nursing with 48 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Johnson County, TX according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
144 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southwestern Adventist University with 144 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 48 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Johnson County, TX, which is 0.5 times less than the 96 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 63 degrees mean that there were 1.97 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 32 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($660) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Johnson County, TX was $225,000 in 2022, which is 0.798 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $182,800 to $225,000, a 23.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Johnson County, TX is 74.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Johnson County, TX have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Johnson County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Johnson County, TX is $77,058. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Johnson County, TX was Census Tract 1302.15 with a value of $129,035, followed by Census Tract 1302.11 and Census Tract 1304.06, with respective values of $110,444 and $110,125.

In 2023, 12.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Johnson County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.97%.

Property

$225,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,025
$46,360
Median Property Taxes
±$1,602

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Johnson County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

74.4%
Homeownership
2022
65.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 74.4% of the housing units in Johnson County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 1302.15
  2. Census Tract 1302.11
  3. Census Tract 1304.06

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Johnson County, TX was Census Tract 1302.15 with a value of $129,035, followed by Census Tract 1302.11 and Census Tract 1304.06, with respective values of $110,444 and $110,125.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Johnson County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$77,058
Median Household Income
± $2,356
62.3k
Number of Households
± 2,066

In 2022, the median household income of the 62.3k households in Johnson County, TX grew to $77,058 from the previous year's value of $70,767.

The following chart displays the households in Johnson County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Johnson County, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (86%)
  2. Carpooled (7.63%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.99%)

In 2022, 86% of workers in Johnson County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.63%) and those who worked at home (4.99%).

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Commute Time

31.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Johnson County, TX have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.71% of the workforce in Johnson County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 12.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Johnson County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.97%.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Johnson County, TX (19k out of 180k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Johnson County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 12.8% of the children was living in poverty in Johnson County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6%.

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Health

83.5% of the population of Johnson County, TX has health coverage, with 52.8% on employee plans, 10.1% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 8.48% on non-group plans, and 1.18% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, TX see 2302 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.832% increase from the previous year (2283 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2371 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1185 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,302 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Johnson County, TX

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, TX see an average of 2,302 patients per year. This represents a 0.832% increase from the previous year (2,283 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.5%
Uninsured
52.8%
Employer Coverage
10.1%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
8.48%
Non-Group
1.18%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Johnson County, TX grew by 1.09% from 16.3% to 16.5%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 53.9 in Johnson County, TX.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 37.2% in Johnson County, TX.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 19.4% in Johnson County, TX.

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