Johnston, IA Profile
Johnston, IA, population 15,918, is located
in Iowa's Polk county,
about 6.8 miles from Des Moines and 108.3 miles from Cedar Rapids.
Through the 90's Johnston's population has grown by about 84%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Johnston has grown by about 50%. Since 2005 Johnston's population has grown by about 17%.
Johnston's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Iowa's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Johnston tend to be much lower than Iowa's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 8,935 | N/A |
| 2001 | 9,455 | 5.82% |
| 2002 | 10,237 | 8.27% |
| 2003 | 11,161 | 9.03% |
| 2004 | 12,411 | 9.99% |
| 2005 | 13,632 | 9.84% |
| 2006 | 14,457 | 6.05% |
| 2007 | 15,268 | 5.61% |
| 2008 | 15,580 | 2.04% |
| 2009 | 15,918 | 2.17% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $76,094 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 110 |
| 2005 | 135 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 83 |
| 2008 | 104 |
| 2009 | 54 |
| 2010 | 112 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 2008 |
0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 |
0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 2,187 |
| 2005 | 1,709 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 1,812 |
| 2008 | 1,486 |
| 2009 | 1,208 |
| 2010 | 1,134 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
22 |
198 |
18 |
| 2005 |
40 |
153 |
9 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
48 |
227 |
8 |
| 2008 |
43 |
197 |
3 |
| 2009 |
34 |
161 |
7 |
| 2010 |
28 |
154 |
11 |
Location
| Elevation | 830 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 13.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 1.1 Square Miles |
