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Johnson

Oklahoma · 457 residents · 4.472 sq mi
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Johnson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,457. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 234 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $133,900. Households here earn about 27% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
457
+105%since 2000
from 223 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
102 / sq mi
+105%since 2000
from 50 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 40.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1333074826568301990201020202024Johnson
2024684
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,457
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,464 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,986
+70%since 2000
from $15,305 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance21.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical21.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade13.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food11.8%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Information1.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,900
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$783
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.1% in 2000
12.8% rent
Afford Score
3.4
+49%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.8%(169)
Black1.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(4)
Asian2.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.8%(35)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.1%(325)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5%(23)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other33.2%(152)
Diversity Score61.1%(279)
Diversity Score
61
+286%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.6 min
+243%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
35.2%
−30.5 ptssince 2011
from 65.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.6%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.4%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
61.6%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.1%
−75.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Johnson, Oklahoma?

Johnson, Oklahoma has about 457 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Johnson, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Johnson, Oklahoma earns about $39,457 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Johnson, Oklahoma expensive?

In Johnson, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $133,900, and the typical rent is about $783 a month.

How educated are people in Johnson, Oklahoma?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Johnson, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Johnson, Oklahoma?

About 7.7% of people in Johnson, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Johnson, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Johnson, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 260 residents, a change of about 132 percent over that period.

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