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Johnson County, Iowa

Johnson County, Iowa · ZIP 52203, 52227, 52228

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 160,080 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 62,214Households
  • $74,721Median household income
  • $293,100Median home value
  • 12Towns with a page
  • 23ZIP codes

Johnson County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+37.7%
100k120k140k160k2000: 111,00620002010: 130,88220102020: 152,8542020111,006152,854
Population of Johnson County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000111,006
2010130,882
2020152,854

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Johnson County
Under $50k34.9%
$50k to $100k26.7%
$100k to $150k17.8%
$150k to $200k8.5%
$200k and over12%

Median household income $74,721 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Johnson County
Owner occupied
36,606 units
Renter occupied
25,608 units
Vacancy rate
7.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Johnson County2023
Health care and social assistance23,064
Retail trade10,137
Accommodation and food services8,870
Manufacturing5,168
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3,418
Transportation and warehousing2,662
Finance and insurance2,540
Professional, scientific, and technical services2,516

68,965 employees in 3,490 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Johnson County compared with its state
Johnson County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureJohnson CountyIowa
Population154,8813,195,937
Median household income$74,721$73,147
Median age30.838.6
Median home value$293,100$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher54.6%30.9%
Foreign-born residents10.2%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes58.8%71.5%
Mean commute to work19.7 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Johnson County12 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Iowa CityCity76,71025.8 sq mi
CoralvilleCity23,95912.7 sq mi
North LibertyCity21,9049.54 sq mi
TiffinCity6,6954.32 sq mi
SolonCity3,2841.66 sq mi
Lone TreeCity1,3411.07 sq mi
University HeightsCity1,1880.26 sq mi
HillsCity9110.82 sq mi
SwisherCity9090.93 sq mi
ShueyvilleCity7251.86 sq mi
OxfordCity7150.92 sq mi
FrytownCensus designated place320.81 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Johnson County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.