Johnson County, NE

County in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 40 metrics

Johnson County, NE is a county in Nebraska with a population of 5,239 (2,766th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (724th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 991st of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,417th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,291st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,246th of 3,093), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,992nd of 3,094).

Population
5,239
2,766th highest of 3,094
Density
13.9
2,395th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1%
2,130th highest of 3,094
Area
376
2,580th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Nebraska

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

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 23rd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 36th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 443rd of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    724th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 733rd of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 848th of 3,090
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 991st of 3,092
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,070th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,282nd of 2,916
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,557th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,894th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,508th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,291st of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,246th of 3,093
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,028th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,957th of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,022nd of 3,050
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,992nd of 3,094
  9. Poorest Counties
    1,153rd of 2,000
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,637th of 3,094

Profile by category

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

Strongest category Health (55), weakest Economics (49). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Johnson County, NE?
Johnson County, NE has a population of 5,239, 2,766th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Johnson County, NE rank best at?
Among US counties, Johnson County, NE ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (724th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 991st of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,417th of 2,916).
Where does Johnson County, NE rank worst?
Johnson County, NE ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,291st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,246th of 3,093); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,992nd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Johnson County, NE?
Rankodex ranks Johnson County, NE on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics