Johnson County, Indiana
Formed in 1823 and named for Indiana Supreme Court Judge John Johnson
County Seat: Franklin
Largest City: Greenwood (2013 population: 53,665)
Population per Square Mile: 454.23
Square Miles: 320.40
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| Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Yesterday (2010) | 139,654 | 11 | 2.2% | 6,483,797 |
| Today (2013) | 145,535 | 11 | 2.2% | 6,570,713 |
| Tomorrow (2020 projection)* | 160,036 | 11 | 2.3% | 6,852,121 |
| Percent Change 2010 to Today | 4.2% | 5 | | 1.3% |
*Projection based on 2010 Census counts.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Components of Population Change, 2012-2013 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Net Domestic Migration | 1,346 | 3 | | -1,515 |
| Net International Migration | 171 | 10 | | 10,400 |
| Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 713 | 9 | 2.8% | 25,233 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Population Estimates by Age, 2013 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Preschool (0 to 4) | 9,539 | 10 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| School Age (5 to 17) | 27,959 | 10 | 19.2% | 17.7% |
| College Age (18 to 24) | 12,379 | 13 | 8.5% | 10.1% |
| Young Adult (25 to 44) | 38,567 | 11 | 26.5% | 25.4% |
| Older Adult (45 to 64) | 37,589 | 10 | 25.8% | 26.4% |
| Seniors (65 and older) | 19,502 | 10 | 13.4% | 13.9% |
| Median Age | 37.2 | | | Median Age = 37.4 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2013 | Number | Rank of | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 397 | 18 | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian Alone | 3,371 | 10 | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Black Alone | 2,540 | 21 | 1.7% | 9.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 86 | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| White | 137,024 | 11 | 94.2% | 86.3% |
| Two or More Race Groups | 2,117 | 17 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Non-Hispanic | 140,561 | 11 | 96.6% | 93.6% |
| Hispanic | 4,974 | 15 | 3.4% | 6.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Household Types | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Households in 2013 (Includes detail not shown below) | 52,239 | 12 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married With Children | 13,262 | 9 | 25.4% | 19.8% |
| Married Without Children | 16,902 | 11 | 32.4% | 30.1% |
| Single Parents | 4,396 | 11 | 8.4% | 9.8% |
| Living Alone | 12,232 | 15 | 23.4% | 27.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Housing | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Total Housing Units in 2013 (estimate) | 58,016 | 12 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units in 2013 (includes vacant units) | 57,183 | 12 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Owner Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 37,935 | 10 | 66.3% | 62.0% |
| Median Value (2013) | $144,300 | 14 | | |
Renter Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 14,304 | 13 | 25.0% | 26.6% |
| Median Rent (2013) | $681 | 4 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Education | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| School Enrollment (2012/2013 Total Reported) | 26,744 | 10 | 2.4% | 1,115,499 |
| Public | 25,295 | 9 | 2.4% | 1,039,411 |
| Adults (25+ in 2013 ACS) | 92,759 | 11 | 2.2% | 4,258,878 |
| with High School diploma or higher | 91% | 9 | | 87.2% |
| with B.A. or higher degree | 26.8% | 8 | | 23.2% |
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Income and Poverty | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2013 | $39,385 | 25 | 102.0% | 38,622 |
| Median Household Income in 2013 | 58,936 | 7 | 124.1% | $47,508 |
| Poverty Rate in 2013 | 11.8% | 70 | 74.7% | 15.8% |
| Poverty Rate among Children under 18 | 14.7% | 81 | 67.1% | 21.9% |
| Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2013 | 112 | 19 | 1.0% | 11,711 |
| Food Stamp Recipients in 2013 | 11,979 | 17 | 1.3% | 922,273 |
| Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2013 | 9,397 | 11 | 1.8% | 509,427 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education
| Health and Vital Statistics | Number | Rank of | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Births, 2012 | 1,858 | 9 | 2.2% | 83,250 |
| Births to Teens, 2012 | 156 | 9 | 2.1% | 7,431 |
| Deaths, 2012 | 1,223 | 11 | 2.1% | 59,168 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
| Labor Force, 2013 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Total Resident Labor Force | 74,610 | 11 | 2.3% | 3,179,935 |
| Employed | 70,001 | 11 | 2.4% | 2,940,897 |
| Unemployed | 4,609 | 13 | 1.9% | 239,038 |
| Annual Unemployment Rate | 6.2 | 81 | 82.7% | 7.5 |
| December 2014 Unemployment Rate | 5.0 | 71 | 86.2% | 5.8 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
| Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2013 | Employment | Pct Dist.
in County | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist.
In County | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
|---|
| Total by place of work | 73,275 | 100.0% | $2,702,307 | 100.0% | $36,879 |
| Wage and Salary | 50,859 | 69.4% | $1,807,759 | 66.9% | $35,545 |
| Farm Proprietors | 484 | 0.7% | $40,522 | 1.5% | $83,723 |
| Nonfarm Proprietors | 21,932 | 29.9% | $415,604 | 15.4% | $18,950 |
| Farm | 645 | 0.9% | $46,546 | 1.7% | $72,164 |
| Nonfarm | 72,630 | 99.1% | $2,655,761 | 98.3% | $36,566 |
| Private | 65,130 | 88.9% | $2,246,741 | 83.1% | $34,496 |
| Accommodation, Food Serv. | 6,692 | 9.1% | $124,881 | 4.6% | $18,661 |
| Arts, Ent., Recreation | 1,407 | 1.9% | $12,887 | 0.5% | $9,159 |
| Construction | 4,642 | 6.3% | $199,419 | 7.4% | $42,960 |
| Health Care, Social Serv. | 7,026 | 9.6% | $333,659 | 12.3% | $47,489 |
| Information | 518 | 0.7% | $16,117 | 0.6% | $31,114 |
| Manufacturing | 5,431 | 7.4% | $355,996 | 13.2% | $65,549 |
| Professional, Tech. Serv. | 3,299 | 4.5% | $114,519 | 4.2% | $34,713 |
| Retail Trade | 10,720 | 14.6% | $267,018 | 9.9% | $24,908 |
| Trans., Warehousing | 3,208 | 4.4% | $119,283 | 4.4% | $37,183 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,428 | 3.3% | $150,879 | 5.6% | $62,141 |
| Other Private (not above) | 19,560* | 26.7%* | $549,509* | 20.3%* | $28,094* |
| Government | 7,500 | 10.2% | $409,020 | 15.1% | $54,536 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
| Residential Building Permits, 2013 | Units | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
|---|
| Total Permits Filed | 698 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $135,284 | $3,065,788 |
| Single-Family | 644 | 92.3% | 67.3% | $130,068 | $2,631,508 |
| 2-Family | 26 | 3.7% | 2.2% | 3,266 | $38,302 |
| 3- and 4-Family | 4 | 0.6% | 0.9% | $550 | $13,598 |
| 5+ Family | 24 | 3.4% | 29.6% | $1,400 | $382,380 |
Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Largest Cities and Towns in Johnson County
| Name | Population
in 2013 | Percent of County |
|---|
| Bargersville | 6,409 | 4.4% | | Edinburgh | 4,045 | 2.8%* | | Franklin | 24,194 | 16.6% | | Greenwood | 53,665 | 36.9% | | New Whiteland | 5,733 | 3.9% | | Princes Lakes | 1,332 | 0.9% | | Trafalgar | 1,147 | 0.8% | | Whiteland | 4,284 | 2.9% | | * This place crosses county lines, so only population in this county is shown. |
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