Johnson County, Texas

Major highways

• I-35W
• I-35 BL
• U.S. Highway 67
• U.S. Highway 287
• U.S. Highway 377
• State Highway 81
• State Highway 171
• State Highway 174

Adjacent counties

Cities (multiple counties)

• Burleson (small part in Tarrant County)
• Cresson (partly in Hood and Parker counties)
• Crowley (mostly in Tarrant County)
• Fort Worth (mostly in Tarrant County, with small parts in Denton, Parker, Wise, and Johnson counties)
• Mansfield (mostly in Tarrant County and a small part in Ellis County)
• Venus (small part in Ellis County)

Cities

Towns

• Cross Timber

Census-designated place

• The Homesteads

Unincorporated communities

• Beulah
• Bono
• Egan
• Lillian
• Parker
• Sand Flat

2023 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates

The United States Census Bureau estimated that in 2023, Johnson County’s population was 202,906. It was also estimated that the county was 25.9% Hispanic or Latino, 64.4% NH White, 5.8% NH Black, 1.3% NH Asian, 0.5% NH Native, 0.4% NH Pacific Islander, and 1.9% NH Multiracial.^[12]

2000 census

In 2000 there were 126,811 people, 43,636 households, and 34,428 families resided in the county.^[13] The population density was 174 people per square mile (67 people/km²). The 46,269 housing units averaged 63 units per square mile (24/km²). In 2020, its population was 179,927, reflecting the increase of the Metroplex's population and suburbanization.

At the 2000 census, the racial makeup of the county was 90.01% White, 2.50% African American, 0.64% Native American, 0.52% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 4.52% from other races, and 1.63% from two or more races. About 12.12% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race. In 2010, its racial makeup was 76.55% non-Hispanic white, 2.52% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.63% Asian American, 0.31% Pacific Islander, 0.11% some other race, 1.29% multiracial, and 18.10% Hispanic or Latino of any race.^[10] By 2020, its racial and ethnic makeup was 66.26% non-Hispanic white, 3.58% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.96% Asian, 0.52% Pacific Islander, 0.34% some other race, 4.19% multiracial, and 23.68% Hispanic or Latino of any race.^[8]

As of 2000, the median income for a household in the county was $44,621, and for a family was $49,963. Males had a median income of $36,718 versus $25,149 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,400. About 6.90% of families and 8.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.60% of those under age 18 and 10.90% of those age 65 or over.