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County: Johnson County
State: Missouri
FIPS Code: 29101

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
66,800
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.46
% Water: 0.3
Mean Jan. Temp: 31
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to large metro
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 34,172 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 39,059 14.3% 3.1% 11.2%
1990: 42,514 8.8% -1.3% 10.2%
2000: 48,258 13.5% 4.8% 8.7%
2005: 50,784 5.2% 1.0% 4.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
42,803 88.7% 0-to-19:
14,961 31.0%
Black:
2,064 4.3% 20-to-39:
16,866 34.9%
Hispanic:
1,407 2.9% 40-to-59:
10,365 21.5%
American Indian:
297 0.6% 60-plus:
6,066 12.6%
Other:
1,687 3.5%
Median Age: 28.6
Population Density (persons per square mile): 58.1
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 86.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 23.2%
Median Family Income: $43,050
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.5%
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