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Johnston County

Also known as Johnston County, North Carolina, Johnston County, NC

county in North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: North Carolina
Established: June 28, 1746 , (279 years ago) ( 1746-06-28 )
Named after: Gabriel Johnston
Seat: Smithfield
Largest community: Clayton
Total: 795.65 sq mi (2,060.7 km )
Land: 792.02 sq mi (2,051.3 km )
Water: 3.63 sq mi (9.4 km ) 0.46%
Estimate 2025: 256,448
Density: 272.72/sq mi (105.30/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip codes: 27501, 27504, 27520, 27524, 27527, 27529, 27542, 27555, 27557, 27568, 27569, 27576, 27577, 27591, 27592, 27597, 27603, 28334, 28366
Area code: 919, 984
Congressional district: 13th
Website: johnstonnc .gov

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Wikidata facts

Population: 215999
Area: 2061
Official website: www.johnstonnc.com
Image: Johnston County, NC courthouse from NE 2.JPG
Households: 71332

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Commons category: Johnston County, North Carolina
inception: 1746-06-28
water as percent of area: 0.5
native label: Johnston County
per capita income: 29327

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Article

Johnston County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 215,999. Its county seat is Smithfield. Johnston County is included in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023.

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