Johnson County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 33 metrics

Rank among US counties

Johnson County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 9,402 (2,419th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 155th of 3,092), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 750th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (3,083rd of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,905th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,679th of 2,916).

Population
9,402
2,419th highest of 3,094
Density
31.0
1,871st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.42%
1,234th highest of 3,094
Area
303
2,762nd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Georgia

At a glance

Median household income
$51,028
2,667th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$94,900
2,937th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$647
2,891st highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3.4%
2,213th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
24.2%
190th highest of 3,094
College degree
8.41%
3,083rd highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
43.5%
227th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
17.9%
232nd highest of 2,916
Average commute
28 minutes
770th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
83.0%
2,390th highest of 3,094
Climate
64.9°F average
48°F in January, 82°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +46.4
73.1% Republican, 26.8% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$94,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 155th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$647
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 195th of 3,090
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year2,188
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    352nd of 3,050
  4. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 389th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Depression (%)20.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 480th of 2,916
  6. Unemployment Rate (%)3.4%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 750th of 3,094
  7. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,150th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,139th of 3,094
  9. Average Commute (Minutes)28.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,325th of 3,094
  10. Median Income$51,028
    Poorest Counties
    1,574th of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)8.41%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,083rd of 3,094
  2. Adults with Diabetes (%)15.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,756th of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)21.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,737th of 2,916
  4. Poverty Rate (%)24.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,905th of 3,094
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)28.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,718th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)43.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,679th of 2,916
  7. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)17.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,677th of 2,916
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)34.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,604th of 2,916
  9. Median Household Income$51,028
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,667th of 3,093
  10. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,195
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,574th of 3,050

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (39), weakest Health (29). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Marion County, GA91% similar
  2. Evans County, GA90% similar
  3. Tattnall County, GA90% similar
  4. Atkinson County, GA89% similar
  5. Emanuel County, GA89% similar

Data stories that include Johnson County, GA

Each story charts two statistics across US counties, Johnson County, GA among them. Its values are under each title.

Quick answers

What is the population of Johnson County, GA?
Johnson County, GA has a population of 9,402, 2,419th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Johnson County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Johnson County, GA ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 155th of 3,092); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 750th of 3,094).
Where does Johnson County, GA rank worst?
Johnson County, GA ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (3,083rd of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,905th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,679th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Johnson County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Johnson County, GA on 33 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

33 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics