Johnson County Information
Johnson in
Kansas occupies
480 square miles and has a 2006 population of
516,731, a change from a 2000 population of
451,476 and
355,021 in 1990.
12.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.5% percent is 25-35, and
16.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
978 acts of violent crime reported in
Johnson in 2004, a change from
703 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
12,227 people:
4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3%.
Read more about
Johnson, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Johnson | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 480 sq. miles | Ranked 2,241 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 516,731 | Ranked 118 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 506,172 | |
| Population 2000 | 451,476 | Ranked 131 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 355,021 | Ranked 145 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.7% | |
| African American | 3.7% | |
| Asian American | 3.7% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 16.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 978 | 703 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 5 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 122 | |
| Robberies | 160 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 691 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 11,768 | 9,085 |
| Burglaries | 1,351 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 9,262 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1,155 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 291,371 | 260,814 |
| Unemployed Population | 12,227 | 7,934 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 3% |
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