County profile
Johnson County, IL
United States · GDP 2024
#2658 of 3,127 US counties by GDP66th-percentile growthmore diversified than 69% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$328.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,255
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
175
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$52.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
13,363
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.1%
Median HH income
$62.5k±$7.0k
Bachelor's degree+
19.6%±2.4%
Poverty rate
17.6%±3.8%
Business applications
112 · 2025
Retail establishments
30
22.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade24%
Health care23%
Food & accommodation21%
Admin & support14%
Construction10%
Professional services9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
13,363
residents · 2025 · +0.3% since 2020
Income per capita $44.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+278
International migration+27
Natural change−243
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$245.8M2019
$232.9M2020
$260.4M2021
$286.4M2022
$310.9M2023
$328.9M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$160.5k±$11.4k
Median gross rent
$781/mo±$163/mo
Vacancy rate
26.0%±3.8%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
51.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$916/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 91Heat wave 69Strong wind 69
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1682016
1692017
1712018
1752019
1802020
1962021
2122022
2382023
2722024
2802025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
0.8 km
I-24
Nearest freight rail
7.3 km
UP
Nearest port
27.6 km
LAFARGE CORP
Nearest commercial airport
34.6 km
VETERANS AIRPORT OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$52.0k
avg. annual pay · +14% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Johnson?
Johnson's economy produced $328.9M in 2024, growing 5.8% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.