Johnson County, TN

People

Johnson County

Tennessee

Population, 2000

17,499

5,689,283

Population, net change, 1990 to 2000

3,733

812,080

Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000

27.1%

16.7%

White persons, 2000 (a)

16,869

4,563,310

Black or African American persons, 2000 (a)

424

932,809

American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 (a)

60

15,152

Asian persons, 2000 (a)

21

56,662

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 (a)

4

2,205

Persons reporting some other race, 2000 (a)

40

56,036

Persons reporting two or more races, 2000

81

63,109

White persons, percent, 2000 (a)

96.4%

80.2%

Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)

2.4%

16.4%

American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)

0.3%

0.3%

Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)

0.1%

1.0%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a)

Z

Z

Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)

0.2%

1.0%

Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000

0.5%

1.1%

Persons under 18 years old, 2000

3,449

1,398,521

Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000

19.7%

24.6%

Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 (b)

150

123,838

Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)

0.9%

2.2%

Deaths, 1997

200

52,665

Infant deaths, 1997

1

637

High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990

4,402

2,105,152

College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990

465

500,991

Homeownership rate, 1990

80.7%

68.0%

Households, 1990

5,529

1,853,515

Persons per household, 1990

2.46

2.56

Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate

$21,932

$32,047

Persons below poverty, number, 1997 model-based estimate

3,442

734,108

Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate

22.1%

13.6%

Children below poverty, number, 1997 model-based estimate

1,048

258,288

Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate

29.1%

18.9%

Business

Johnson County

Tennessee

Personal income, 1997 ($1000)

206,276

121,934,065

Personal income per capita, 1997

12,447

22,699

Civilian labor force, 1999

7,188

2,818,851

Unemployment, 1999

689

113,503

Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 1997

6,254

3,285,827

Full-time and part-time employment, net change 1990 to 1997

540

495,754

Employment in government, 1997

691

399,155

Average earnings per job, 1997

$14,398

$27,489

Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998

239

131,110

Change in private nonfarm establishments, 1990 to 1998

56

17,818

Private nonfarm establishments, percent change 1990-1998

30.6%

15.7%

Private nonfarm estabs with less than 20 employees, 1998

214

111,021

Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)

206,441

98,503,080

Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)

67,494

50,813,221

Retail sales per capita, 1997

$4,067

$9,448

Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999

71

37,034

Farm land, 1997 (acres)

49,475

11,122,363

Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000)

82,237

30,866,836

Geography

Johnson County

Tennessee

Land area, 2000 (square miles)

298

41,217

Persons per square mile, 2000

58.7

138.0

Metropolitan Area

None

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

Figures are in absolute numbers unless otherwise indicated.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Agricultural Statistics Service, National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau