Johnson County, Tennessee
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,948. Its county seat is Mountain City. It is the state's northeasternmost county, sharing borders with Virginia and North Carolina.
Johnson County | |
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Johnson County Courthouse in Mountain City | |
Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee | |
Tennessee's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 36°28′N 81°52′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Founded | 1836 |
Named for | Thomas Johnson, early settler |
Seat | Mountain City |
Largest town | Mountain City |
Area | |
• Total | 303 sq mi (780 km2) |
• Land | 298 sq mi (770 km2) |
• Water | 4.2 sq mi (11 km2) 1.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,948 |
• Density | 61/sq mi (24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
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