Johnson vs Nemaha

A side-by-side comparison of Johnson and Nemaha: population, income, housing, and more.

Johnson and Nemaha are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Johnson has the higher population (311 vs 94 in Nemaha). Johnson has the higher median household income ($58,646 vs $51,875 in Nemaha). Johnson has the higher median home value ($100,800 vs $56,700 in Nemaha).

Population, income & housing

	Johnson	Nemaha
Population	311	94
Median age	36.3 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$58,646	$51,875
Median home value	$100,800	$56,700
Median gross rent	$625	$883
Housing units	181	75
Homeownership rate	90.8%	90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.9%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	14.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Johnson	Nemaha
Population	272 → 311 (+14.3%)	112 → 94 (-16.1%)
Median household income	$59,219 → $58,646 (-1.0%)	$38,750 → $51,875 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$83,600 → $100,800 (+20.6%)	$47,500 → $56,700 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent	$550 → $625 (+13.6%)	$577 → $883 (+53.0%)

Johnson

Population

272311

Median household income

$59,219$58,646

Median home value

$83,600$100,800

Median gross rent

$550$625

Nemaha

Population

11294

Median household income

$38,750$51,875

Median home value

$47,500$56,700

Median gross rent

$577$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Johnson	Nemaha
Under 5	10.0%	10.6%
5 to 17	22.2%	10.6%
18 to 24	4.5%	3.2%
25 to 34	10.9%	16.0%
35 to 44	10.9%	8.5%
45 to 54	7.1%	17.0%
55 to 64	16.4%	22.3%
65 to 74	7.1%	9.6%
75 and over	10.9%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Johnson	Nemaha
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	96.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Johnson	Nemaha
No high school diploma	1.5%	8.5%
High school graduate	37.1%	22.5%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.2%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Johnson	Nemaha
Drove alone	91.7%	97.4%
Carpooled	0.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Johnson	Nemaha
1-unit, detached	91.2%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.3%
Mobile home & other	6.1%	18.7%

Poverty & households

	Johnson	Nemaha
Poverty rate	9.6%	10.6%
Average household size	2.37	1.84
Mean commute (minutes)	27	39
Median year structure built	1950	1938