COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cedar County vs Johnson County
PLACE A
Cedar County, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Johnson County, Arkansas
Cedar County is 68% smaller than Johnson County. Cedar County earns more, with a median household income $27,583 higher. Johnson County has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -5%).
CEDAR COUNTYJOHNSON COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population8,37326,225−68% vs Johnson County
Population density1140−28
Population growth-5.3%0.8%−6.2 pts
Median age41.939.1+2.8
Male51.1%49.7%+1.5 pts
Female48.9%50.3%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born0.9%8.2%−7.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.0%76.7%+18.3 pts
Black0.1%1.4%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.5%13.9%−11.3 pts
Asian0.3%3.3%−3.0 pts
Other2.0%4.8%−2.8 pts
Median household income$73,578$45,995+$27,583
Per capita income$39,183$25,637+$13,546
Poverty rate7.1%19.8%−12.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.453−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.0%17.8%+6.1 pts
Graduate degree7.0%5.3%+1.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.7%4.6%−2.9 pts
Labor force participation68.2%51.9%+16.3 pts
Median home value$185,000$135,300+$49,700
Median gross rent$716$728−$12
Owner-occupied79.6%74.1%+5.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.7%10.7%+0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households28.0%44.7%−16.7 pts
Average commute18.819.3−0.6
Worked from home10.1%4.9%+5.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%+0.0 pts
Uninsured6.0%8.2%−2.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025