Skip to content

Checked

Johnson City, TX

City in Blanco County, Texas.

Population

1,921

Land area

2sq mi

People per sq mi

984

ZIP codes

0

Johnson City and its ZIP codes

Full map

Johnson City at a glance

  • Johnson City is about 8.5 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $48,622 a year, 38% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $452,000 (59% above Texas) and median rent is $1,002 a month.

Local data for Johnson City, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Johnson City, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$48,622

Poverty rate

15.7%

Median home value

$452,000

Median rent

$1,002/mo

Homeownership

59.2%

Bachelor's or higher

23.6%

Median age

49.0

Average commute

24.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (337), German Americans (326), Irish Americans (224).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Blanco County. PPP loans are for Johnson City.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$66,739

4,106 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$82,501

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$139M

FY 2026, $12,240 per person

Blanco County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Johnson City, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.0%
  • Carpooled12.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked10.4%
  • Bicycle1.6%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home4.1%

Average one-way commute: 24.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Johnson City, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

329

Countywide, mostly drought

Flood insurance policies

84

1.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

96° / 35°F

33.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Johnson City, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.2%

U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts

Diabetes

13.9%

U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

15.6%

U.S. 11.1% +4.5 pts

Cities near Johnson City

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Round MountainTown11 mi2.3
BlancoCity12 mi3.5
StonewallCensus-designated place15 mi15
Horseshoe BayCity18 mi14.3
Double HornCity19 mi2
Cottonwood ShoresCity20 mi1.1
Marble FallsCity21 mi16.5
MeadowlakesCity21 mi0.7
Sunrise Beach VillageCity21 mi1.7
Granite ShoalsCity22 mi7.1
Dripping SpringsCity23 mi8.8
Highland HavenCity23 mi0.4
BriarcliffVillage24 mi1.6
DriftwoodCensus-designated place24 mi1.3
WoodcreekCity25 mi1.1
Point VentureVillage26 mi0.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Johnson City, TX in?
Johnson City is in Blanco County, Texas.
What is the population of Johnson City, TX?
About 1,921 people live in Johnson City, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Johnson City?
Nearby places include Round Mountain (11 mi), Blanco (12 mi), Stonewall (15 mi), Horseshoe Bay (18 mi), Double Horn (19 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

Share: