The Town FilesJohnson County, Texas
195,597 people. The median home is worth $285,900 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $84,859.
Towns in Johnson County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burleson | 47,641 | $308,200 | $93,928 | 35.2 |
| Cleburne | 31,352 | $221,100 | $70,656 | 35.0 |
| Joshua | 7,891 | $338,100 | $68,117 | 36.7 |
| Keene | 6,387 | $225,300 | $51,695 | 33.7 |
| Alvarado | 4,739 | $249,000 | $80,523 | 31.3 |
| Venus | 4,361 | $270,500 | $106,023 | 30.8 |
| The Homesteads | 3,890 | $133,300 | $76,994 | 34.3 |
People and housing
| Johnson County | Typical Texas town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $285,900 | $184,100 |
| Median rent | $1,398 | $1,086 |
| Median household income | $84,859 | $65,842 |
| Median age | 37.1 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.2% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.0% | 13.1% |
Jobs and pay
59,977 jobs in 2024, average pay $57,550 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 821 storm events in Johnson County from 1996 to 2026, with 9 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Johnson County has been included in 19 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4586: Severe Winter Storms |
| February 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3554: Severe Winter Storm |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3458: Covid-19 |
| May 29, 2015 | Severe Storm | DR-4223: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And Flooding |
| March 14, 2008 | Fire | EM-3284: Wildfires |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).