Texas Cannabis LedgerThe reported count is higher than when this series began
Johnson County reported 244 marijuana arrests in 2025. That was 36.3% higher than the 179 reported in 2023. The latest rate was 111.9 per 100,000 residents, 14.9% below the statewide rate.
Where the increase appears
| Year | Total records | Possession | Rate per 100k |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 179 | 174 | 87.9 |
| 2024 | 226 | 217 | 106.8 |
| 2025 | 244 | 237 | 111.9 |
The offense mix
237 of the 244 reported arrests were classified as possession (97.1%). A three-year change describes the record; it does not identify the policy, reporting practice, or enforcement decision behind it.
How many marijuana arrest records did Johnson County report in 2025?
The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 244 marijuana-coded arrest records for Johnson County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 111.9 records per 100,000 residents.
How should Johnson County's rate be interpreted?
It was 14.9% below the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #132 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.
How many records were classified as possession?
237 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 97.1% of the county total. Another 7 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.
What changed over this three-year series?
The count changed from 179 records in 2023 to 244 in 2025, 36.3% higher. These files do not establish the cause.
Put this county’s record in context: Texas possession statistics, the statewide annual trend, and the enforcement-data guide.