Population
| Metric |
Johnson County |
Kansas Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Population |
615,351 |
2,919,756 |
334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) |
1282.4 |
35.5 |
85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) |
0.94% |
0.18% |
0.57% |
| Median age |
36.0 |
38.6 |
37.1 |
| Households |
244,065 |
1,159,797 |
128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Johnson County has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric |
Johnson County |
Kansas Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median household income |
$107,381 |
$72,682 |
$78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) |
4.54% |
4.34% |
5.07% |
| Unemployment rate |
3.2% |
3.9% |
5.2% |
Detailed wealth and income breakdown →
Housing
| Metric |
Johnson County |
Kansas Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median home price |
$309,545 |
$104,507 |
$242,182 |
| Median rent |
$1,385 |
$1,029 |
$1,342 |
| Homeownership rate |
68.7% |
66.9% |
65.1% |
Full housing market analysis →
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is
07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
,
followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
.
| Metric |
Johnson County |
Kansas Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Average commute time (min) |
20.3 |
17.3 |
22.5 |
| Work from home |
20.0% |
10.7% |
13.4% |
Commute and transport details →
Education & Households
Johnson County has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.
| Metric |
Johnson County |
Kansas Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
53.2% |
31.5% |
31.6% |
| Average household size |
2.48 |
2.45 |
2.54 |
Health
Johnson County has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric |
Johnson County |
Kansas Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Life expectancy (years) |
80.7 |
78.6 |
78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health |
8.6% |
15.3% |
16.3% |
| Smokers |
12.1% |
18.7% |
19.0% |