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Joshua, TX

City in Johnson County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76058.

Population

8,550

Land area

8.9sq mi

People per sq mi

957

ZIP codes

1

Joshua and its ZIP codes

Joshua at a glance

  • Joshua is about 8.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • It is the 301st most populous of 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • Households here earn a median of $68,117 a year, 13% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $338,100 (19% above Texas) and median rent is $1,361 a month.

Local data for Joshua, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Joshua, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$68,117

Poverty rate

19.2%

Median home value

$338,100

Median rent

$1,361/mo

Homeownership

62.5%

Bachelor's or higher

27.8%

Median age

36.7

Average commute

30.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,511), Irish Americans (910), German Americans (615).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

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

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,667

60,969 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$56,879

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.1B

FY 2026, $6,361 per person

Johnson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone84.6%
  • Carpooled5.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home8.3%

Average one-way commute: 30.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Joshua, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

821

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

510

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

95° / 34°F

36.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Joshua, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.6%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

12.5%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.8%

U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.1%

U.S. 11.1% +3.0 pts

ZIP codes in Joshua

1 in or overlapping Joshua. Population shown

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Cities near Joshua

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BurlesonCity2.8 mi29.2
Cross TimberTown3.6 mi1.6
BriaroaksCity5.2 mi1.1
KeeneCity5.2 mi5.2
CleburneCity7 mi33.2
CrowleyCity7.9 mi7.5
GodleyCity8.8 mi3.9
Coyote FlatsCity9.1 mi1.8
AlvaradoCity11 mi6.8
RendonCensus-designated place12 mi24.6
The HomesteadsCensus-designated place12 mi3.8
EvermanCity13 mi1.8
CressonCity13 mi11.6
Edgecliff VillageTown14 mi1.2
Rio VistaCity15 mi1.1
Forest HillCity16 mi4.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Joshua, TX in?
Joshua is in Johnson County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Joshua, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Joshua include 76058.
What is the population of Joshua, TX?
About 8,550 people live in Joshua, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Joshua?
Nearby places include Burleson (2.8 mi), Cross Timber (3.6 mi), Briaroaks (5.2 mi), Keene (5.2 mi), Cleburne (7 mi).

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