Johnson County, Missouri
19 public bodies govern here, 7 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 54,732
- Median household income
- $67,272
- ±2,697
- Unemployed
- 4.7%
- 1,230 of 26,014 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 90.5%
- 19,093 of 21,087 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Johnson | 54,150 (2021) | 300 N Holden St, Warrensburg | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Centerview | 188 (2021) | Po Box 159, Centerview | — |
| City of Chilhowee | 285 (2021) | Po Box 183, Chilhowee | Website |
| City of Holden | 2,200 (2021) | 101 W 3rd St, Holden | Website |
| City of Kingsville | 242 (2021) | Po Box 32, Kingsville | — |
| City of Knob Noster | 2,785 (2021) | 218 N State St, Knob Noster | Website |
| City of Leeton | 530 (2021) | Po Box 87, Leeton | — |
| City of Warrensburg | 19,638 (2021) | 102 S Holden St, Warrensburg | Website |
Special districts 11
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Ambulance District | Health | Po Box 48, Warrensburg | Website |
| Hawthorne Station Transportation Development District | Highways | 3720 Arrowhead Ave, Independence | — |
| Western Missouri Medical Center | Hospitals | 403 Burkarth Rd, Warrensburg | Website |
| South Fork of Blackwater Watershed District | Irrigation | 727 Pca Rd, Warrensburg | — |
| Trails Regional Library | Libraries | 432 N Holden St, Warrensburg | Website |
| Johnson County Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 122 W Young Ave, Warrensburg | Website |
| Johnson County Fire Protection District II | Local fire protection | 1352 Nw 565th Rd, Holden | — |
| Johnson County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 727 Pca Rd, Warrensburg | Website |
| Johnson County Public Water Supply District 1 | Water supply utility | 4 Nw 00 Hwy, Warrensburg | — |
| Johnson County Public Water Supply District 2 | Water supply utility | 920 Sw State Route 58, Holden | — |
| Johnson County Public Water Supply District 3 | Water supply utility | 106 Se 421st Rd, Warrensburg | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
CHILHOWEE R-IV
School district2 schools
101 SW State Route 2, Chilhowee, MO, 64733
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HOLDEN R-III
School district3 schools
1612 S Main, Holden, MO, 64040
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
JOHNSON CO. R-VII
School district2 schools
92 NW State Route 58, Centerview, MO, 64019
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
KINGSVILLE R-I
School district2 schools
101 E ADRIATIC, Kingsville, MO, 64061
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
KNOB NOSTER R-VIII
School district4 schools
401 E WIMER, Knob Noster, MO, 65336
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LEETON R-X
School district3 schools
500 N MAIN, Leeton, MO, 64761
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WARRENSBURG R-VI
School district8 schools
201 S. HOLDEN ST., Warrensburg, MO, 64093
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Cass County Farmers' Market () · Cass County Farmers' Market (Harrisonville) · Peculiar Chamber Farmers & Artisans Market (Peculiar)
Golden Valley Produce & Craft Market (800 E. Ohio Clinton) · Clinton Farmers' Market (Clinton)
La Chalupa Farmers Market (148 N Topping Ave. Kansas City) · City Market (20 E.5th Street Kansas City) · The Post Farmers' Market (200 NW 11th Street Blue Springs) · and 15 more
Sedalia Area Farmers' Market (MO)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.