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Johnson County, Nebraska, has 5,290 residents across 4,966 parcels and covers 376.1 square miles. The population grew 1.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Johnson County is 31097.

Tecumseh is the county's largest population center. Johnson County also includes 5 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 22 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Johnson County Trends

Population
5,290▴
Median Home Value
$131,500▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,093▴
Johnson County in Nebraska

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Johnson County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Johnson County Parcels

Johnson County has 4,966 mapped parcels covering 240,728 acres. The median assessed value is $196,777. The median lot size is 6.00 acres. 2,300 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 57.5%. Browse the interactive Johnson County Parcel viewer here.

Johnson County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 4,966 100%
Owner name 0 0%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 2,855 57.5%
Land use code 4,966 100%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 4,966 100%
Land value 4,966 100%
Improvement value 4,966 100%
Acreage 4,966 100%
Parcel boundary 4,966 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Johnson County parcel records.

Johnson County Population

Johnson County had 5,290 residents in 2020. That was 1.4% higher than in 2010. Johnson County added 802 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 14 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Tecumseh, Adams and Cook.

Population Trend in Johnson County NE

Johnson County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Johnson County Zip Codes

Johnson County has 5 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Tecumseh (68450), Adams (68443) and Cook (68329). Tecumseh is the largest zip by population, with about 3,369 residents or 64% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 94% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Johnson County NE

ZIP Area Population Trend
68450 Tecumseh 3,369 ▴ 5.9%
68443 Adams 1,029 ▾ -1.7%
68329 Cook 580 ▾ -13.8%
68348 Elk Creek 209 ▾ -18.4%
68332 Tecumseh 115 ▾ -21.2%
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Johnson County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Johnson County Demographics

Johnson County has a median age of 40.1, which makes the county a little older than Nebraska overall. About 19.5% of residents are under 18, while 18.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 33.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.1%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Johnson County NE

Median Age

40.1

Under 18

19.5%

Age 65+

18.4%

Bachelor's+

19%

Johnson County School Districts

Johnson County is served by 6 public school districts with 2,093 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Freeman Public Schools, Johnson County Central Public Schools and Johnson-Brock Public Schools. Those three districts account for about 65% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Johnson County NE

District Enrollment Share Trend
Freeman Public Schools 500 23.9% ▴ 2%
Johnson County Central Public Schools 500 23.9% ▾ -4%
Johnson-Brock Public Schools 355 17% ▾ -1.1%
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools 318 15.2% ▴ 6.7%
Sterling Public Schools 224 10.7% — 0%
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Johnson County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Johnson County Housing & Real Estate

Johnson County has a median home value of $131,500 and a median gross rent of $777. About 68% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Nebraska median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $191,050 and homes spent about 97 days on the market.

Johnson County Housing Mix

Johnson County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Johnson County Housing Trends

Johnson County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Johnson County, NE

Johnson County has 172 business listings across 105 categories. The largest categories in Johnson County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (9, 5.2%), Bars & Nightlife (5, 2.9%), and Post Offices (5, 2.9%). The full Johnson County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Johnson County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Johnson County, NE

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 9 5.2%
Bars & Nightlife 5 2.9%
Post Offices 5 2.9%
Insurance Agencies 4 2.3%
Gas Stations 4 2.3%
Discount Store 4 2.3%
Propane Supplier 4 2.3%
Museums 3 1.7%
American Restaurants 3 1.7%
Farm 3 1.7%

Johnson County Business Listings

Business Category City
Tecumseh Aquatic Center Active Life Tecumseh
Frasiers Cafe American Restaurants Tecumseh
Damme Appliance Appliance Store Cook
Ridgeview Towers Assisted Living Facility Tecumseh
LibertyX Bitcoin ATM ATMs Tecumseh
Tecumseh Livestock Auction Auction House Tecumseh
Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center Audiologist Tecumseh
Laffman Hot Rod Garage Auto Repair Sterling
NAPA Auto Parts Auto Parts And Supply Store Tecumseh
American National Bank Banks & Credit Unions Tecumseh
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Johnson County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Johnson County Basemaps

Johnson County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Johnson County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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