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Johnson City

Oregon · 539 residents · 0.065 sq mi
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Johnson City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,917. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 12% 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 $57,300. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 27% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
539
−15%since 2000
from 634 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
8,292 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 9,754 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.3
+36%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4044835626407191990201020202024Johnson City
2024499
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,917
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,517 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,282
+73%since 2000
from $16,967 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance19.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing17.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical16.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
3.6% rent
Afford Score
1.2
+38%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(582)
Black1.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(24)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(84)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(391)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(106)
Asian2%(11)
Other3%(16)
Diversity Score51.2%(276)
Diversity Score
51
+288%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.7 min
+52%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.9%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
5.5%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
55.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.6%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.6%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 81.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Johnson City, Oregon?

Johnson City, Oregon has about 539 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Johnson City, Oregon?

The typical household in Johnson City, Oregon earns about $47,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Johnson City, Oregon expensive?

In Johnson City, Oregon, the median home is worth about $57,300.

How educated are people in Johnson City, Oregon?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Johnson City, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Johnson City, Oregon?

About 6.3% of people in Johnson City, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Johnson City, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Johnson City, Oregon has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 66 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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