Johnson County, IL

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2022 Population

13,313

0.567% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

42.3

2.53% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

16.5%

19.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$63,295

8.19% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$141,200

15.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Johnson County, IL had a population of 13.3k people with a median age of 42.3 and a median household income of $63,295. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Johnson County, IL grew from 13,238 to 13,313, a 0.567% increase and its median household income grew from $58,502 to $63,295, a 8.19% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Johnson County, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.85%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.24%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.71%), and White (Hispanic) (1.4%).

None of the households in Johnson County, IL 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.

99.2% of the residents in Johnson County, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Johnson County, IL was $141,200, and the homeownership rate was 85.3%.

Most people in Johnson County, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Johnson County, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Johnson County, IL is home to a population of 13.3k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.47% of Johnson County, IL residents were born outside of the country (196 people).

In 2022, there were 9.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.8k people) in Johnson County, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 697 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

99.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Johnson County, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Johnson County, IL was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Johnson County, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Johnson County, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
10.8k ± 64
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.18k ± 185
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
697 ± 199

4.03%

Hispanic Population

537 people

4.03% of the people in Johnson County, IL are hispanic (537 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

1.47%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

196 people

1.13%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

149 people

As of 2022, 1.47% of Johnson County, IL residents (196 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, IL was 1.13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Johnson County, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
321 ± 82
Gulf War (2001-)
121 ± 68
Gulf War (1990s)
102 ± 42

Johnson County, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.65 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Johnson County, IL employs 4.37k people. The largest industries in Johnson County, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,007 people), Retail Trade (465 people), and Public Administration (461 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($76,656), Wholesale Trade ($75,192), and Utilities ($59,688).

Employment

Occupations

4.37k

2022 Value

± 377

5.18%

1 Year growth

± 11.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Johnson County, IL grew at a rate of 5.18%, from 4.15k employees to 4.37k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Johnson County, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (528 people), Sales & Related Occupations (346 people), and Management Occupations (323 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Johnson County, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.37k

2022 Value

± 377

5.18%

1 Year growth

± 11.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Johnson County, IL grew at a rate of 5.18%, from 4.15k employees to 4.37k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Johnson County, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,007 people), Retail Trade (465 people), and Public Administration (461 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Johnson County, IL, though some of these residents may live in Johnson County, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,239

Median earning men ± $8,607

$32,100

Median earning women ± $2,390

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,250), Public Administration ($79,325), and Wholesale Trade ($76,218).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($48,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,136), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,712).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

53
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
40
Other Services, Except Public Administration
38
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Johnson County, IL was $141,200 in 2022, which is 0.501 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $122,300 to $141,200, a 15.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Johnson County, IL is 85.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Johnson County, IL have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Johnson County, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Johnson County, IL is $63,295. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Johnson County, IL was Census Tract 9776 with a value of $77,652, followed by Census Tract 9777 and Census Tract 9778, with respective values of $67,200 and $50,186.

Property

$141,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,383

$3,501

Median Property Taxes

±$289

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, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Johnson County, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

85.3%

Homeownership

2022

64.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 85.3% of the housing units in Johnson County, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Johnson County, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9776
Census Tract 9777
Census Tract 9778

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Johnson County, IL was Census Tract 9776 with a value of $77,652, followed by Census Tract 9777 and Census Tract 9778, with respective values of $67,200 and $50,186.

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

Household Income

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$63,295

Median Household Income

± $3,462

4.11k

Number of Households

± 318

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.11k households in Johnson County, IL grew to $63,295 from the previous year's value of $58,502.

The following chart displays the households in Johnson County, IL 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.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Johnson County, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (82%)
Carpooled (9.01%)
Worked At Home (7.41%)

In 2022, 82% of workers in Johnson County, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.01%) and those who worked at home (7.41%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Johnson County, IL have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.28% of the workforce in Johnson County, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Johnson County, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Johnson County, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Johnson County, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Johnson County, IL (1.87k out of 11.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 12 - 14.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93% of the population of Johnson County, IL has health coverage, with 37.2% on employee plans, 23.9% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 1.86% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, IL see 12358 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.475% decrease from the previous year (12417 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4488 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 117 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

12,358 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Johnson County, IL

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, IL see an average of 12,358 patients per year. This represents a 0.475% decrease from the previous year (12,417 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Johnson County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.04%

Uninsured

37.2%

Employer Coverage

23.9%

Medicaid

16.9%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

1.86%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Johnson County, IL grew by 29.6% from 5.43% to 7.04%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Johnson County, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Johnson County, IL.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 5.8% in Johnson County, IL.

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