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Johnson County, Nebraska

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Key figures

StatisticJohnson County, Nebraska NebraskaUnited States Rank
Total Population5,2611,978,707334,922,4992872nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$57,632$76,475$80,7342293rd of 3,221
Median Age41.137.238.91783rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.7%34.6%35.7%2397th of 3,222
Median Home Value$155,500$238,600$332,7002141st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$779$1,072$1,4132277th of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.7%10.6%12.5%2506th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.0%5.2%2327th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile14.025.8n/a2509th of 3,222
Foreign Born3.9%8.0%14.1%1260th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.6n/an/a912th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate67.2%66.5%65.2%2555th of 3,222
Average Commute Time26.019.226.41186th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.4%11.0%15.1%1371st of 3,222
Uninsured8.2%n/an/a2137th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households48.8%48.8%46.9%1704th of 3,222
Broadband Access82.6%n/an/a1749th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)77.6%75.3%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11.9%12.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.7%4.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%2.6%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.6%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)2.4%0.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index38.141.361.4

Age in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Median Age41.137.238.9
Under 18 %19.7%24.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.2%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.6%13.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.7%23.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.7%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Households1,708797,847129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households62.5%62.7%64.2%
Households with Children23.5%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.6%13.9%17.3%
People Living Alone33.7%30.7%28.7%
Never Married34.4%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,928$41,751$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.2%13.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.7%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.7%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.2%9.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.7%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.8%26.3%28.2%
SNAP Households11.9%8.2%n/a

Housing in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Housing Units2,098863,444143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes85.7%71.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.8%17.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.6%7.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,953.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.8%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.0%27.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,052$3,549n/a

Education in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Less than High School13.2%7.8%10.4%
High School Graduate40.3%25.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.8%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.6%22.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.1%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Labour Force Participation49.1%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.6%76.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work4.5%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes39.0%41.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.7%3.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.4%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Johnson County, Nebraska

StatisticJohnson County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Born in State of Residence67.5%64.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%3.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.0%4.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.5%87.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home8.1%8.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.0%9.5%16.7%

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