Johnson County, Indiana

County seat: Franklin · Population 174,262 (2025) · 320 sq mi

Johnson County is the 11th most populous of Indiana's 92 counties, with 174,262 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Franklin. It is part of the Central (Region 5) region, one of the 12 Indiana economic growth regions (DWD / WorkOne regions). The map shows its 8 cities and towns and the 5 neighboring counties.

Map of Johnson County, Indiana with cities, towns and the county boundary
Johnson County, Indiana with its cities and towns, unincorporated communities (CDPs) and neighboring counties. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025. Free to use with attribution (CC BY 4.0).

Johnson County facts

County seat
Franklin
Population (2025 estimate)
174,262 +7.7% since 2020
Land area
320 sq mi 75th largest of 92
Water area
1 sq mi
Population density
544 per sq mi
Established
1823
Named after
John Johnson American judge (1776-1817)
Largest city
Greenwood 69,349
Median household income
$90,454
Cities and towns
8 plus 3 CDPs
ZIP codes
12
Time zone
Eastern
FIPS code
18081

Cities and towns in Johnson County

Johnson County has 8 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Johnson County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.

NameTypePopulation 2025Also in
GreenwoodCity69,349
Franklin (county seat)City26,743
BargersvilleTown11,862
New WhitelandTown5,937
WhitelandTown5,884
EdinburghTown3,987Bartholomew and Shelby counties
TrafalgarTown1,658
Prince's LakesTown1,384

Unincorporated communities (CDPs)

Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.

CommunityPopulationAlso in
Nineveh559
Amity317
Needham0

ZIP codes in Johnson County

12 ZIP codes reach into Johnson County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.

Population of Johnson County, 2020–2025

Johnson County grew by 12,486 people (+7.7%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 1,387 more births than deaths and a net gain of 11,179 people from migration.

Year (July 1)Population
2020162,237
2021164,330
2022165,804
2023168,405
2024171,023
2025174,262

Neighboring counties

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