Johnston is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 22077 residents.. The poverty rate of Johnston is 5.1%, which is 64% lower than national average. The typical household in Johnston earns $92984 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 22.9% 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 Johnston, only 99% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Johnston remained 1.4%, which is 70% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Johnston, only 53% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Johnston is 104, which is 4% higher than national average. Median home value in Johnston is $272500 , which is 19% higher than national average. While median income in Johnston remained $92984, which is 38% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.