Johnson City

Population: 15,130
Median household income: $51,667
Median home value: $110,600

Located in Broome County, New York, Johnson City is a community with a population of 15,130. At $51,667, its median household income sits below Broome County's $61,059.

From 2019 to 2023, Johnson City's population grew 4.7% from 14,448 to 15,130, while its median home value rose 23.9% from $89,300 to $110,600.

68.2% of workers drive to work alone. 52.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,130
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $51,667
Median home value: $110,600
Median gross rent: $993
Housing units: 7,894
Homeownership rate: 51.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.3%
Unemployment rate: 10.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,44815,130

Median household income

$42,299$51,667

Median home value

$89,300$110,600

Median gross rent

$860$993

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,448	$42,299	$89,300	$860
2020	14,329	$43,112	$91,700	$819
2021	15,275	$45,545	$94,600	$839
2022	15,229	$50,611	$107,400	$933
2023	15,130	$51,667	$110,600	$993

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 2412.6%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	832	5.5%
5 to 17	1,790	11.8%
18 to 24	1,911	12.6%
25 to 34	2,276	15.0%
35 to 44	1,418	9.4%
45 to 54	1,762	11.6%
55 to 64	1,958	12.9%
65 to 74	1,769	11.7%
75 and over	1,414	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,837	71.6%
Black or African American	1,086	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.0%
Asian	1,386	9.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1,166	7.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	650	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.2%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's30.5%

Bachelor's degree18.3%

Graduate or professional degree11.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,183	11.2%
High school graduate	3,081	29.1%
Some college or associate's	3,229	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,939	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,165	11.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone68.2%

Carpooled12.0%

Public transit2.8%

Walked4.5%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home8.2%

Other means3.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,600	68.2%
Carpooled	806	12.0%
Public transit	192	2.8%
Walked	301	4.5%
Bicycle	33	0.5%
Worked from home	552	8.2%
Other means	256	3.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,119	50.4%
15 to 29 min	2,316	37.4%
30 to 44 min	429	6.9%
45 to 59 min	164	2.7%
60+ min	160	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 19.6% (2,870 of 14,651)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,276	48.2%
Nonfamily households	3,520	51.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,796	86.1%
Vacant	1,098	13.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,499	51.5%
Renter-occupied	3,297	48.5%

1-unit, detached52.1%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units20.5%

5 to 19 units17.9%

20 or more units7.5%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,113	52.1%
1-unit, attached	127	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1,615	20.5%
5 to 19 units	1,412	17.9%
20 or more units	593	7.5%
Mobile home & other	34	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3638748
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 4.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 42.1253, -75.9634