Johnson County, Illinois

Johnson County, Illinois, had an estimated population of 13,363 in 2025 across 890 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Illinois's counties and nationally.

Population
13,363
2025 estimate
Area
890 km²
Density
15
per km²
Median income
$62,528
household, ACS 2024
Median age
41.4
years, ACS 2024
How Illinois's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorValue
Households with Broadband202480.1%
Median Gross Rent2024$781
Median Home Value2024$160,500
Owner-Occupied Homes202482.0%
Vacant Homes202426.0%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Aged 65 and Over202419.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native20240.0%
Asian, non-Hispanic20240.2%
Average Household Size2024people2.8
Black, non-Hispanic20247.8%
Foreign-Born20241.2%
Hispanic or Latino20244.5%
Median Age2024years41.4
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males744
Speak a Language Other Than English20242.3%
Under 18202418.6%
Veterans20248.1%
White, non-Hispanic202480.1%
Economy
IndicatorValue
Below Poverty Line202417.6%
Households on SNAP202412.9%
Income Inequality2024index0.436
Median Household Income2024$62,528
Per Capita Income2024$27,765
Unemployment Rate20243.5%
Education
IndicatorValue
Bachelor's Degree or Higher202419.6%
High School or Higher202485.4%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
No Health Insurance20248.1%
With a Disability202418.6%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population202513,363
Population Density2025/km²15
Work & Commute
IndicatorValue
Commute by Public Transit20240.0%
Households with No Vehicle20244.3%
Mean Commute Time2024minutes28.4
Work from Home20244.8%
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