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Population (year 2000):
55,469, Est. population
in July 2002: 56,767
(+2.2% change)
Males: 26,448 (47.7%),
Females: 29,021 (52.3%)
Elevation: 1635 feet
County:
Washington
Land
area: 39.3 square miles
Zip
codes:
37601,
37604,
37614,
37615.
Median
resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income:
$30,835 (year 2000)
Median house value:
$99,600 (year 2000)
Ancestries: United
States (16.2%), English
(11.9%), German (11.8%),
Irish (11.3%),
Scotch-Irish (4.2%),
Scottish (2.4%).
For population 25
years and over in
Johnson City
- High school or
higher: 78.8%
- Bachelor's
degree or higher:
29.4%
- Graduate or
professional degree:
11.3%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time
to work: 17.5
minutes
For population 15
years and over in
Johnson City city
- Never married:
28.8%
- Now married:
48.7%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 13.2%
3.0%
Foreign born (1.0% Latin
America, 0.9% Asia, 0.6%
Europe).
Single-family new
house construction
building permits:
-
1996: 357
buildings,
average cost:
$113,600
-
1997: 344
buildings,
average cost:
$109,500
-
1998: 283
buildings,
average cost:
$131,100
-
1999: 251
buildings,
average cost:
$134,700
-
2000: 189
buildings,
average cost:
$150,300
-
2001: 209
buildings,
average cost:
$161,300
-
2002: 249
buildings,
average cost:
$176,100
-
2003: 300
buildings,
average cost:
$174,400
Industries providing
employment:
Educational, health and
social services (24.8%),
Manufacturing (14.9%),
Retail trade (14.5%),
Arts, entertainment,
recreation,
accommodation and food
services (10.0%).
Crime in Johnson
City (2002):
-
4 murders
(7.1 per
100,000)
-
20 rapes
(35.4 per
100,000)
-
77 robberies
(136.2 per
100,000)
-
263 assaults
(465.3 per
100,000)
-
538
burglaries
(951.8 per
100,000)
-
2,767
larceny counts
(4895.4 per
100,000)
-
227 auto
thefts (401.6
per 100,000)
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City-data.com
crime index =
458.3 (higher
means more
crime, US
average = 330.6)
Colleges/Universities
in Johnson City:
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EAST
TENNESSEE STATE
UNIVERSITY
(Full-time
enrollment:
9,498; Location:
807 UNIVERSITY
PKY; Public;
Website:
www.etsu.edu;
Offers Doctor's
degree)
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EMMANUEL
SCHOOL OF
RELIGION (FT
enrollment: 107;
Location: ONE
WALKER DR;
Private,
not-for-profit;
Website:
www.esr.edu;
Offers Doctor's
degree)
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TRI-CITY
BEAUTY COLLEGE
(Location: 1101
S ROAN ST;
Private,
for-profit)
Other
colleges/universities
with over 2000
students near
Johnson City:
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NORTHEAST
STATE TECHNICAL
COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about
14 miles;
BLOUNTVILLE, TN;
Full-time
enrollment:
2,729)
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APPALACHIAN
STATE UNIVERSITY
(about 47 miles;
BOONE, NC; FT
enrollment:
12,245)
-
UNIVERSITY
OF NORTH
CAROLINA AT
ASHEVILLE (about
50 miles;
ASHEVILLE, NC;
FT enrollment:
2,759)
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ASHEVILLE
BUNCOMBE
TECHNICAL
COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about
53 miles;
ASHEVILLE, NC;
FT enrollment:
2,728)
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WALTERS
STATE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about
64 miles;
MORRISTOWN, TN;
FT enrollment:
3,893)
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SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA
COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about
66 miles;
RICHLANDS, VA;
FT enrollment:
2,412)
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CARSON-NEWMAN
COLLEGE (about
79 miles;
JEFFERSON CITY,
TN; FT
enrollment:
2,073)
Public high
school in Johnson
City:
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SCIENCE
HILL HIGH SCHOOL
(Students:
2,349; Location:
1509 JOHN EXUM
PKWY; Grades: 08
- 12)
Biggest public
primary/middle
schools in Johnson
City:
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INDIAN
TRAIL MIDDLE
SCHOOL
(Students:
1,046; Location:
307 CAR MOL DR;
Grades: 06 - 07)
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HAPPY
VALLEY
ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 618;
Location: 1840
MILLIGAN HW;
Grades: KG - 04)
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LAKE
RIDGE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 543;
Location: 700
CARROL CREEK RD;
Grades: KG - 05)
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UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL
(Students: 529;
Location: P O
BOX 70632 ETSU;
Grades: KG - 12)
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MOUNTAIN
VIEW ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 489;
Location: 907
KING SPRINGS RD;
Grades: PK - 05)
-
WOODLAND
ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 480;
Location: 2303
INDIAN RIDGE RD;
Grades: PK - 05)
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CHEROKEE
ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 435;
Location: 2100
CHEROKEE RD;
Grades: KG - 05)
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SOUTH
SIDE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 405;
Location:
SOUTHWEST AND
BOYD STS;
Grades: KG - 05)
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BOONES
CREEK MIDDLE
SCHOOL
(Students: 399;
Location: 4352
NORTH ROAN ST;
Grades: 05 - 08)
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TOWNE
ACRES ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
(Students: 372;
Location: 2310
LARKSPUR DR;
Grades: KG - 05)
Private
primary/middle
schools in Johnson
City:
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TRI
CITIES CHRISTIAN
SCHOOLS
(Students: 344;
Location: 2423
SUSANNAH ST;
Grades: PK - 8)
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PROVIDENCE
ACADEMY
(Students: 215;
Location: 4005
BRISTOL HIGHWAY
SUITE 2; Grades:
KG - 9)
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ST MARY S
(Students: 188;
Location: 2211
E. LAKEVIEW RD;
Grades: KG - 8)
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MUNSEY
KINDERGARTEN
(Students: 125;
Location: 201 E
MARKET STREET;
Grades: PK - KG)
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ASHLEY
ACADEMY
(Students: 117;
Location: 1502
KNOB CREEK ROAD;
Grades: PK - 8)
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EARLY
LEARNING CTR 1ST
UNITED
(Students: 4;
Location: 900
SPRING STREET;
Grades: KG - KG)
Library in
Johnson City:
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JOHNSON
CITY PUBLIC
LIBRARY
(Operating
income:
$1,449,023;
Location: 100
WEST MILLARD
STREET; 111,115
books; 2,888
audio materials;
2,012 video
materials; 289
serial
subscriptions)
Johnson City
compared to
Tennessee state
average:
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Median
household income
below
state average.
-
Median house
value below
state average.
-
Hispanic
race population
percentage
significantly
below state
average.
-
Foreign-born
population
percentage
significantly
below state
average.
-
Institutionalized
population
percentage
above state
average.
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