Johnston County, Oklahoma

Johnston County has a population of 10,278 and has grown 1.7% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $116,500, about 2.2 times the county's median household income of $52,688.

Home price
$116,500
Income
$52,688
Population
10,278
Unemployment
4.5%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$116,500county
Median gross rent$762county
Median year homes here were built1983county
Share of homes built before 198044.9%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile19.0%county
Share of homes that are vacant17.4%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented27.8%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use2.4%county
Typical monthly rent$1,335(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$937county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$801county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,269county
Home insurance / yr$5,010(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living86(statewide)
Median household income$52,688county
Family health premium / yr$23,050(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$12,468(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.591(statewide)
Poverty rate22.9%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home5.8%county
Unemployment rate4.5%county
Share of adults in the labor force50.2%county
Share of workers who are self-employed5.0%county
Share of workers employed by government23.2%county
Share of workers in the largest industry27.1%county
Economic output per resident$57,465county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.56%county
Top state income tax4.50%(statewide)
Capital gains tax4.50%(statewide)
Combined sales tax9.06%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time24.7 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service95 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport2243575county
Miles to nearest general aviation field4.6 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station28 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.7%county
Traffic deaths48.6county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-6.2(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher20.5%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher87.8%county
Public schools in the county13county
Public school enrollment1861county
Students per full-time teacher13.7county
Free lunch eligible72.2%county
Elementary schools7county
Middle schools1county
High schools5county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public100.0%county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution3.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians29county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3(statewide)
Fine particulate matter9.1 µgcounty
Without health insurance14.7%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year22.5%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year20.6%county
Frequent mental distress21.0%county
No leisure-time physical activity35.3%county
Diagnosed diabetes15.5%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population10,278county
Land area in square miles643county
People per square mile of land16.0county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store11.6%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020+1.7%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-4county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents1county
Median age39.3 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1823.4%county
Share of residents 65 and over18.7%county
Share of households that are one person29.4%county
Share of residents born outside the United States1.4%county
Second languages3.2%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls46.0%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents341county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents14county
Households that moved in243county
Households that moved away259county
Average income of arriving households$40,728county
Average income of departing households$40,452county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes2county
Housing units authorised in the latest year10county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings25.1%(statewide)
Violent crime rate423(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature63.9°Fcounty
Annual precipitation46.8 incounty
Annual snowfall12.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.63 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F69 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing50 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7bcounty
Frost-free days223 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMar 31county
Average first fall frostNov 9county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$125county
Electric utilities serving this county5county
Electricity price per kWh11.8¢county
Household electricity use1,087 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$23.48(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity69.6%county
Homes heated by utility gas11.7%county
Homes heated by propane13.2%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.1%county
Homes heated by wood2.7%county
Households with broadband79.7%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk19.1county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk81.4county
Landslide risk47.9county
Hail risk66.1county
Earthquake risk34.9county
Tornado risk59.1county
Tropical cyclone risk30.5county
Extreme heat risk70.1county
Winter weather risk29.7county
Strong wind risk32.3county
Wildfire risk82.2county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Johnston County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Oklahoma figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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