Johnson County, Georgia

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Johnson County is a United States county located in the United States of Georgia. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 8560 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 9550, giving it the 29th smallest population among Georgia's county. It covers total area of 306.52 sq mi (793.88 sq km), of which, 304.26 square miles (788.03 sq km) of it is land and 2.26 square miles (5.85 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 98th largest by total area among Georgia's county.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8560 residents, 3130 households, and 2240 families in the county. The population density was 28.1 people per square mile (10.85/kmē), it would be the 33rd least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Georgia. There were 3634 housing units at an average density of 11.9 per square mile (4.59/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.06. Age range in the county was well distributed with 30.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 9550, The racial makeup of the county was 59.66% White, 39.7% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.15% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.37% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $23848, it is fifth poorest county by median household income in Georgia. The median income for a family in the county was $29663, making it the eighth poorest county by median family income among the Georgia. The per capita income for the county was $12384, it would be the sixth lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Georgia.

In 2000, 2318 pupils and students, of which 55.82% are male and 44.18% are female, 27.08% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.46% nursery or pri school, 6.3% kindergarten, 43.31% elementary school, 30.54% high school and 12.38% College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Adrian City	Johnson County, Emanuel County	1.43	1.38	0.05	579	419.3	11359	18281
2	Kite Town	Johnson County	0.8	0.8	0	241	299.4	16261	21563
3	Wrightsville City	Johnson County	3.49	3.43	0.06	2223	648.1	10070	17750

Year	Population
April 2000 census	8560
April 2000 Estimate	8560
July 2000 Estimate	8558
July 2001 Estimate	8476
July 2002 Estimate	8922
July 2003 Estimate	8908
July 2004 Estimate	9031
July 2005 Estimate	8901
July 2006 Estimate	9008
July 2007 Estimate	9515
July 2008 Estimate	9550

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	72	101	173
Kindergarten	74	72	146
Elementary school	557	447	1004
High school	466	242	708
College or graduate school	125	162	287

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Johnson County, Georgia	$23848	$29663	$12384
Georgia, United States	$42433	$49280	$21154
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587