Johnston, IAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Johnston is located in Polk County, Iowa and has a population of 23,856. The poverty rate in Johnston is 10.5% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Johnston is 2% while the Polk County unemployment rate is 4.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.1% |
| Female | | 50.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Johnston | | 37 |
| Polk | | 36.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Johnston | | $98,324 |
| Polk | | $78,827 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Johnston | | $334,455 |
| Polk | | $231,476 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Johnston | | $1,225 |
| Polk | | $1,060 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Johnston | | 10.5% |
| Polk | | 10.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 79.6%
▩ Black or African American 10.5%
▩ Asian 5.8%
▩ Native 0.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.8%
▩ Hispanic 3.1%
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