Johnson City is a city in Tennessee state in USA with a population of 66934 residents.. The poverty rate of Johnson City is 21.1%, which is 51% higher than national average. The typical household in Johnson City earns $42174 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 10 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 56.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Johnson City, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Johnson City remained 6%, which is 28% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Johnson City, only 40% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Johnson City is 95, which is 5% lower than national average. Median home value in Johnson City is $170700 , which is 26% lower than national average. While median income in Johnson City remained $42174, which is 38% lower than national average.