New Johnsonville, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, New Johnsonville, Tennessee had a total population of 2,060, the 213th largest city in Tennessee, with a median household income of $78,661, which is 13% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x.
New Johnsonville Quick Facts
How New Johnsonville Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,930 | 2,060 | +6.7% |
| Median household income | $75,114 | $78,661 | +4.7% |
| Median home value | $138,200 | $158,400 | +14.6% |
How New Johnsonville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
New Johnsonville Rankings in Tennessee
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Other Cities in Humphreys County
Cities Similar to New Johnsonville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Hill | 1,980 | $79,591 | $607,000 | 80.7% | 11.2% |
| New Union | 2,160 | $81,367 | $312,100 | 23.6% | 0.7% |
| Ridgetop | 1,995 | $85,063 | $351,100 | 28.0% | 3.5% |
| Dover | 1,956 | $75,190 | $203,500 | 25.0% | 7.0% |
| Whitwell | 2,052 | $67,774 | $140,500 | 8.4% | 9.7% |
Population Overview
New Johnsonville is a small community located in Tennessee, within Humphreys County. The total population is 2,060. It ranks as the 213th most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.
Age Demographics
The median age in New Johnsonville is 33.5 years. This is 14% lower than the state median of 38.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in New Johnsonville is $78,661. This is 13% higher than the state median of $69,595. It is also 3% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.9%. This is 21% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%. This is 23% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $158,400. Housing costs are 45% lower than the state median of $286,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x, New Johnsonville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 87.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 31% higher than the state average of 66.9%.
Race & Ethnicity
New Johnsonville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.7%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 15.4%. The Asian population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 1.9%.
Education
11.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 63% lower than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for New Johnsonville, Tennessee is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Tennessee state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of New Johnsonville, Tennessee?
New Johnsonville, Tennessee has a population of 2,060 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in New Johnsonville, TN?
The median household income in New Johnsonville is $78,661, which is 3% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in New Johnsonville, TN?
The poverty rate in New Johnsonville is 10.9%. This means approximately 217 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of New Johnsonville, Tennessee?
New Johnsonville's population is 87.4% White, 0.2% Black, 4.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.6% Asian.
What is the median home value in New Johnsonville, TN?
The median home value in New Johnsonville is $158,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.0x.
How educated is New Johnsonville, Tennessee?
11.4% of adults (25+) in New Johnsonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.