# Johnson County, Iowa demographics

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Johnson County, Iowa (county FIPS 19103) has a median household income of $74,935 (±$3,026) and a total population of 156,639 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 24 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 156,639 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 31 years | ±0.2 years | B01002 |
| Households | 63,341 | ±680 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $74,935 | ±$3,026 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $308,600 | ±$7,979 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $1,122 | ±$24 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 59.4% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 40.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.3% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 55.2% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 17.1% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 3.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 19103 |
| Land area | 613 sq mi |
| Water area | 10.07 sq mi |
| Population density | 256 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [52240](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52240) | 23.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [52322](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52322) | 14.1% | 99.2% | Yes |
| [52333](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52333) | 13.4% | 95.8% | Yes |
| [52755](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52755) | 8.6% | 91.6% | Yes |
| [52247](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52247) | 7.2% | 55% | Yes |
| [52317](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52317) | 5.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [52338](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52338) | 5.1% | 93.9% | Yes |
| [52327](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52327) | 3.5% | 27.1% |  |
| [52340](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52340) | 3.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [52246](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52246) | 2.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [52358](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52358) | 2.2% | 17.5% |  |
| [52241](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52241) | 2.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [52203](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52203) | 1.8% | 21.3% |  |
| [52245](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52245) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [52356](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52356) | 1.3% | 8.2% |  |
| [52325](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52325) | 0.9% | 13.8% |  |
| [52228](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52228) | 0.7% | 11.2% |  |
| [52253](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52253) | 0.7% | 8.8% |  |
| [52776](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52776) | 0.5% | 3.3% |  |
| [52404](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52404) | 0.5% | 5% |  |
| [52766](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52766) | 0.4% | 5.6% |  |
| [52235](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52235) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [52227](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52227) | 0.3% | 6.6% |  |
| [52242](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/52242) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:103&in=state:19
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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