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County:

Johnson County

State:

Iowa

FIPS Code:

19103

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

30,900

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

1.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

21

Mean July Temp:

74

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

72,127

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

81,717

13.3%

3.0%

10.3%

1990:

96,119

17.6%

7.0%

10.6%

2000:

111,006

15.5%

6.8%

8.7%

2005:

117,067

5.4%

1.1%

4.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

98,619

88.8%

0-to-19:

29,624

26.7%

Black:

3,148

2.8%

20-to-39:

45,015

40.6%

Hispanic:

2,781

2.5%

40-to-59:

25,323

22.8%

American Indian:

282

0.3%

60-plus:

11,044

9.9%

Other:

6,176

5.6%

Median Age:

28.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

180.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

93.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

47.6%

Median Family Income:

$60,112

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.2%

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