Johnson City

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 43.51
State:: Tennessee

Johnson City is a city located in Washington County, Tennessee. Johnson City has a 2025 population of 74,814. Johnson City is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 5.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 71,121 in 2020.

The average household income in Johnson City is $83,675 with a poverty rate of 21.08%. The median age in Johnson City is 35.1 years: 35.2 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Johnson City includes 84.01% White, 6.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	60,028	84.01%
Black or African American	4,533	6.34%
Two or more races	3,871	5.42%
Asian	1,453	2.03%
Other race	1,433	2.01%
Native American	103	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	34	0.05%

Johnson City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Johnson City's average per capita income is $42,089. Household income levels show a median of $55,429. The poverty rate stands at 21.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$98,336	$136,351
Families	$80,597	$115,323
Households	$55,429	$83,675
Non Families	$31,859	$43,646

$42,089

Average Income

$55,429

Median Household Income

21.08%

Poverty Rate