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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Johnson County is $19,684, which is much lower than the state average of $30,019 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Johnson County median household income is $41,414, which has grown by 24.27% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 22.70% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Johnson County residents spend 25.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.6 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #99

Johnson County	19,684 USD
Illinois	30,019 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Johnson County	24,813 USD
Illinois	32,198 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Johnson County	28,571 USD
Illinois	39,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Johnson County	21,094 USD
Illinois	26,489 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #88

Johnson County	41,414 USD
Illinois	57,166 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Johnson County	54,704 USD
Illinois	78,521 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #73

Johnson County	24.27%
Illinois	22.70%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Johnson County		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	17.15%	$9,597, see rank	22.23%	$15,728	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	41.51%	$16,809, see rank	27.05%	$17,893	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.90%	$4,307, see rank	2.51%	$3,672	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	33.61%	$22,611, see rank	16.75%	$26,034	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Johnson County	51,871 USD
Illinois	70,967 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Johnson County	67,497 USD
Illinois	92,664 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Johnson County	Illinois	U.S.
White	$41,592, see rank	$62,152	$56,900
Black	$62,639, see rank	$34,174	$35,600
Hispanic	$45,625, see rank	$46,782	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$16,696, see rank	$41,567	$37,170
Two or More Races	$35,938, see rank	$48,716	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Johnson County	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$21,591, see rank	$24,207	$25,788
25 to 44	$53,173, see rank	$62,340	$58,398
45 to 64	$50,389, see rank	$70,284	$65,027
65 or over	$29,610, see rank	$38,325	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Johnson County	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	10,673, see rank	10,170,489	248,775,628
Male¹	6,145, 57.58%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,443, 39.76%, see rank	71.38%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,443, 39.76%, see rank	71.09%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,123, 86.90%, see rank	89.58%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	320, 13.10%, see rank	10.42%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,702, 60.24%, see rank	28.62%	30.72%
Female¹	4,528, 42.42%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,210, 48.81%, see rank	61.04%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,210, 48.81%, see rank	60.99%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,030, 91.86%, see rank	90.48%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	180, 8.14%, see rank	9.52%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,318, 51.19%, see rank	38.96%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Johnson County	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,054, 100%	5,928,078	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,458, 85.30%, see rank	73.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	284, 7.01%, see rank	8.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	6, 0.15%, see rank	8.92%	5.06%
Walked	75, 1.85%, see rank	3.14%	2.78%
Other Means	33, 0.81%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	198, 4.88%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Johnson County	25.3 minutes
Illinois	28.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Johnson County	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,153	6,032,031	143,435,233
Male¹	2,123, 51.12%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	427, 20.11%, see rank	33.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	519, 24.45%, see rank	14.62%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	280, 13.19%, see rank	18.01%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	14, 0.66%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	331, 15.59%, see rank	7.74%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	383, 18.04%, see rank	20.51%	17.94%
Female¹	2,030, 48.88%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	726, 35.76%, see rank	40.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	491, 24.19%, see rank	20.39%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	724, 35.67%, see rank	32.33%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	77, 3.79%, see rank	6.66%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Johnson County	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,153, 100%	6,032,031	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	118, 2.84%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	344, 8.28%, see rank	5.12%	6.17%
Manufacturing	303, 7.30%, see rank	12.55%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	60, 1.44%, see rank	3.01%	2.75%
Retail Trade	499, 12.02%, see rank	11.00%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	244, 5.88%, see rank	5.85%	4.93%
Information	20, 0.48%, see rank	2.07%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	207, 4.98%, see rank	7.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	178, 4.29%, see rank	11.29%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,273, 30.65%, see rank	23.07%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	388, 9.34%, see rank	9.02%	9.49%
Public Administration	399, 9.61%, see rank	3.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	120, 2.89%, see rank	4.78%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Johnson County	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,617	15.13%, see rank	14.41%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	280	9.41%, see rank	10.54%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.