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County overview

Johnson County

Kansas - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Johnson County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Johnson County

Population
610,742
Age 65+
15.2%
Median age
38.1
Owner-occupied
68.9%
With disability
8.9%
Median home value
$343,300
Median income
$103,644
Residents 65+
92,867
How Johnson County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-7.9%
% owner-occupied
+6.3%
% with disability
-31%
Median household income
+37.9%
Median home value
+21.8%
Median age
-1%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Johnson County

Johnson County is home to roughly 610,742 residents, of whom about 92,833 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 15.2%, below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 68.9% of homes in Johnson County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $343,300. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 8.9% of Johnson County residents report a disability, a rate below national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.