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Johnson, NE
Village in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
Population
339
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,542
ZIP codes
0
Johnson and its ZIP codes
Johnson at a glance
- Johnson is about 60 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for Johnson, NE
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nemaha County. PPP loans are for Johnson.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$69,697
2,905 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,994
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$93.2M
FY 2026, $13,170 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Johnson, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
463
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
7
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 13°F
32.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Johnson, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.7%
U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities near Johnson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BrockVillage | 5.3 mi | 0.3 |
| AuburnCity | 8.5 mi | 2.2 |
| TalmageVillage | 8.6 mi | 0.2 |
| TecumsehCity | 10 mi | 1.5 |
| JulianVillage | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Elk CreekVillage | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| CookVillage | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| LortonVillage | 13 mi | 0 |
| PeruCity | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| Table RockVillage | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| HumboldtCity | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| StellaVillage | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| NemahaVillage | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| BurrVillage | 18 mi | 0.1 |
| DunbarVillage | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| BrownvilleVillage | 18 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Johnson, NE in?
- Johnson is in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Johnson, NE?
- About 339 people live in Johnson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Johnson?
- Nearby places include Brock (5.3 mi), Auburn (8.5 mi), Talmage (8.6 mi), Tecumseh (10 mi), Julian (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023