Johnson TownshipIL
A town of 362.
Is Johnson Township a good place to live?
Of the 769 Illinois towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Johnson Township. Johnson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
362 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Johnson Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Johnson Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Johnson Township.
Johnson Township stands out in Illinois and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally
0.7% of working residents work locally in Johnson Township, against 8.3% in Illinois’ towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Johnson Township’s average trip to work is 20 minutes. The top destinations are Casey (11%), Charleston (8%) and Robinson (6%).
| Johnson Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 10% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Johnson Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Johnson Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Johnson Township’s July high is 86°F, where Illinois’ towns sit at 84°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Johnson Township is
Johnson Township beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 15% of Johnson Township adults report frequent physical distress.
| Johnson Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Johnson Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.8% | 13.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.6% | 10.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Johnson Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Johnson Township has set aside 0.8% of its land for conservation
1.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Johnson Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Johnson Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Johnson Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
99% of working residents leave Johnson Township for work
Where Johnson Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Johnson Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Johnson Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 355 and it contained 154 housing units.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 591 ft
Questions about Johnson Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Johnson Township, IL a good place to live?
Johnson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.