Johnson County, Missouri

Johnson County is a one of the county from Missouri's 115 counties and independent city, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Johnson County is home to 48258 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 52016, making it Missouri's 20th largest county. It covers total area of 833.03 sq mi (2157.54 kmē), of which, 830.44 square miles (2150.83 kmē) of it is land and 2.59 square miles (6.71 kmē) of it is water, giving it the ninth largest by total area among Missouri's county.

Johnson County Missouri
Map of Johnson County, Missouri

As of the census of 2000, there were 48258 residents, 17410 households, and 11814 families in the county. The population density was 58.1 people per square mile (22.43/kmē), it is the 28th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Missouri. There were 18886 housing units at an average density of 22.7 per square mile (8.76/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.07. In the Johnson County, 25.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 20.2% were 18 to 24, 27.6% were 25 to 44, 17.8% were 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 52016, The racial makeup of the county was 91.55% White, 3.97% Black or African American, 0.69% American Indian, 1.78% Asian, 0.14% Native Hawaiian, and 1.87% from two or more races.

Johnson County Missouri Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Johnson County Missouri School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Johnson County Missouri GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35391, it is the 26th wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $43050, it is the 23rd wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $16037, it is the 43rd wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 17035 pupils and students, of which 50.88% are male and 49.12% are female, 35.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.55% nursery or pri school, 3.97% kindergarten, 31.36% elementary school, 14.99% high school and 45.12% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Centerview CityJohnson County0.120.1202492148.11269628333
2Chilhowee TownJohnson County0.380.380329858.61485029688
3Holden CityJohnson County2.422.410.0125101040.81353730255
4Kingsville CityJohnson County0.30.30257858.81587937031
5Knob Noster CityJohnson County1.741.730.0124621421.81570230869
6La Tour VillageJohnson County0.110.11065583.41568438250
7Leeton CityJohnson County0.510.5106191220.21320729063
8Warrensburg CityJohnson County8.498.430.06163401938.51471429332
9Whiteman Afb CdpJohnson County5.175.1703814737.71153833664
YearPopulation
April 2000 census48258
April 2000 Estimate48259
July 2000 Estimate48475
July 2001 Estimate49294
July 2002 Estimate49858
July 2003 Estimate50500
July 2004 Estimate51160
July 2005 Estimate51406
July 2006 Estimate51599
July 2007 Estimate51898
July 2008 Estimate52016
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school378397775
Kindergarten433243676
Elementary school270326405343
High school135212022554
College or graduate school380138867687
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Johnson County, Missouri$35391$43050$16037
Missouri, United States$37934$46044$19936
United States$41994$50046$21587