Johnson County, Missouri

Demographic Snapshot

Johnson County Kansas City MSA United States
Population, 2017 53,897 2,128,912 325,719,178
Population % Ch., 2007-2017 4.15% 7.47% 7.99%
Median Age, 2016 29.8 37.4 37.9
Land Area (sq. mi.) 829.28 7,950 3,531,905
High School Grads, 2016 91.4% 91.4% 87%
College Grads, 2016 27.8% 35% 30.3%
Labor Force, 2017 23,157 1,128,859 160,320,000
Unemployment Rate, 2017 4.4% 3.8% 4.4%
Note: Educational Attainment rates are for the population 25 years and older. Annual education attainment rates are not available for communities under 25,000 population. For consistency, the Educational Attainment data is from the 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates, American Community Survey; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Major Employers

 
Company
Type of Operation
Employees
City of Warrensburg
Government
134
EnerSys Energy Products, Inc.
Energy solutions
600
GE Transportation Intelligent Control
Systems railway technology
170
Holden R-III School District
Education
192
Johnson County Egg Farm
Agriculture
110
Johnson County, Missouri
Government
174
Knob Noster School District
Education
222
Missouri Veterans Home
Nursing home
256
Stahl Specialty Company
Aluminum foundry
258
Swisher Acquisition, Inc.
ATV accessories
110
University of Central Missouri
Higher education
1,299
Wal-Mart Super Center
Retail
477
Warrensburg RVI School District
Education
488
Western Missouri Medical Center
Healthcare
535
Whiteman AFB
Military installation (509th Bomb Wing, AFRES)
4,246
 

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