Spotlight on Johnson County

Spotlight on Johnson County

Named for Judge John Johnson, one of the first justices on the Indiana Supreme Court

5 LARGEST CITIES/TOWNS Population

Greenwood ……………………………..44,767 Franklin ………………………………….22,356 New Whiteland ………………………….5,515 Edinburgh …………………………………4,582 Whiteland …………………………………4,322

5 LARGEST EMPLOYERS employees

Johnson Memorial Hospital……………..850 KYB Industries Inc………………………….660 Lear Corp……………………………………..530 Arbonne International …………………….450 Best Buy Distribution Center ……………403

COUNTY MSA*

Population 135,951 1,695,037 Median age 36.1 35.6 Households 51,665 667,391 Average household size

2.52 2.48

Median household income

$64,207 $60,138

Median housing unit value/sale price

$119,515 $115,164 Unemployment rate 4.7% 5.1% Labor force 73,090 896,059 Education high school or higher

92.1% 89.1%

bachelor’s degree or higher

23.2% 30.7%

*Metropolitan Statistical Area; the Indianapolis MSA includes Marion and surrounding counties and Brown and Putnam counties.

Data was derived from Applied Geographic Solutions, Experian, the U.S. Census and The Indy Partnership’s Employer Database.

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