Census Bureau data for Johnston City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Johnston City city
- What is the median household income in Johnston City city?
- The median household income in Johnston City city is $46,629 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Johnston City city?
- The poverty rate in Johnston City city is 13.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Johnston City city?
- $84,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Johnston City city?
- The median gross rent in Johnston City city is $830 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Johnston City city residents have a college degree?
- 21.9% of adults in Johnston City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,351
Median Income
$46,629
Median Home Value
$84,500
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,933 (+20.5%)
Home Value:
+$18,700 (+28.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.8 pp (+179.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.3 pp (+50%)
Unemployment:
-2.2 pp (-36.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,351
Median Age
44.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.6%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 3.1%
Other 1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,629
±$36,437
-$35,073 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,971
Median Family Income
$93,295
Poverty Rate
13.7%
+5.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
33.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
27.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.0%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
15.9%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
6.9%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
24.0%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,707
Owner-Occupied
79.4%
Renter-Occupied
20.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$84,500
-$166,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$830
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
83.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.6%
$50–100k
46.9%
$100–200k
35.2%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.9%
$500–1k
54.9%
$1–1.5k
21.4%
$1.5–2k
6.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
42.7%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
17.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
13.8%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
3.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.0%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
12.7%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.9%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.5%
Some College / Associate
25.4%
Less Than High School
4.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.6%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
16.7%
Private For-Profit
79.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Transportation
13.6%
Retail
11.3%
Finance
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Manufacturing
6.6%
Public Admin
4.9%
Agriculture
2.8%
Construction
1.4%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
18.9%
Production
12.2%
Construction
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.6 min
Drove Alone
84.7%
Carpool
9.4%
Public Transit
2.3%
Work from Home
3.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,551
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
11.8%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
7.8%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 17.1%
Working age (18–64): 82.9%
65 and over: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
29.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Has a Computer
91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023