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Welcome to Johnson County ...
Time Zone: Johnson County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Olathe is the Seat for Johnson County.
Johnson County is one of the original counties of Kansas and was founded August 25, 1855.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Johnson had a population of 602,401 people. This is an increase of 10.4% since the last Census (which gave a population of 545,655 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Johnson represented 19.12% of the total population of Kansas.
Below are some of the communities located in Johnson County:
- De Soto
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Edgerton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Fairway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gardner
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Quivira
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Lake Quivira is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Quivira
- Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
- Leawood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Lenexa
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Merriam
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Mission
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mission is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,873 people
- Former name for Mission:
- Mission Hill Acres
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- Mission Hills
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Mission Hills is located in Johnson County (KS)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,533 people
- Mission Woods
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mission Woods is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Woods
- Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
- Olathe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Olathe is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olathe
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olathe <2>
- Overland Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Prairie Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Roeland Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shawnee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Spring Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Spring Hill is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,871 people
- Spring Hill has also been known as:
- Spring Hill Station
- Springfield
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <2>
- Westwood
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Westwood is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,642 people
- Westwood Hills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Westwood Hills is located in Johnson County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood Hills
- Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Kansas
- Websites specific to Johnson County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Wyandotte County
- Jackson County
- Cass County
- Miami County
- Franklin County
- Douglas County
- Leavenworth County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
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