Johnson County, KS

About

None of the households in Johnson County, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in N/A are Johnson County Community College (2,939 degrees awarded in 2023), MidAmerica Nazarene University (466 degrees), and Ottawa University-Online (408 degrees).

Johnson County, KS borders Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Cass County, MO, and Jackson County, MO.

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Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 14.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (473k people) in Johnson County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 29.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Johnson County, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
473k ± 1.08k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
32.3k ± 751
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
29.8k ± 968

9.32%

Hispanic Population

57.8k people

In 2024, there were 14.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (473k people) in Johnson County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 29.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.32% of the people in Johnson County, KS are hispanic (57.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Johnson County, KS as a share of the total population.

Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kansas

N/AJerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

N/ARoger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Johnson County, KS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 73.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 26.5%. N/A

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