Johnston
Town in Edgefield County, South Carolina

Johnston is a town in Edgefield County, South Carolina, with 1,997 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ward, 4.9 miles NE.
- 1,997residents (2020 Census)
- 663 ftelevation · 202 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.8 km²
- 761 / sq mipopulation density
- 29832ZIP code
About Johnston
Johnston is a town in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Johnston had a population of 1,997. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia, metropolitan area. The town's official welcome sign states that it is "Peach Capital of the World".
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Living in Johnston
- Median household income
- $34,412
- Median home value
- $106,600
- Median rent
- $491/mo
- Median age
- 46.9
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Johnston had 1,997 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,997 |
|---|---|
| Density | 761 per sq mi (294 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Johnston at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Edgefield County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,997 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.62 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8307° N, 81.8096° W |
| ZIP code | 29832 |
| Official website | johnstonsc.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4537150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Johnston
- Ward4.9 mi NE
- Trenton6.4 mi S
- Edgefield7.5 mi SW
- Ridge Spring8.6 mi E
- Monetta11.5 mi E
- Saluda12.0 mi N
- Batesburg-Leesville17.1 mi E
- Murphys Estates17.7 mi SW
- Graniteville18.4 mi S
- Warrenville19.6 mi S
- Gloverville21.0 mi S
- Aiken21.2 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Johnston
What county is Johnston in?
Johnston is in Edgefield County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Johnston, SC?
1,997 people lived in Johnston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Johnston, SC?
The ZIP code of Johnston is 29832.
What is the elevation of Johnston?
663 feet (202 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Johnston?
Ward (4.9 mi), Trenton (6.4 mi), Edgefield (7.5 mi), Ridge Spring (8.6 mi), Monetta (11.5 mi).
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