Johnston

Johnston

Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 17,278 in the 2010 census, an increase of almost 100% from the 8,649 population in the 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Johnston is the location of the headquarters of Pioneer Hi-Bred Seeds, Iowa Public Television, and The Gardeners of America/Men's Garden Clubs of America. Also located here are the Camp Dodge Military Reservation as well as the Paul J. and Ida Trier House, a private residence designed by famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Johnston was...
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County:Polk County
State:Iowa
Country:United States of America
Population:15,918
Area:15.5 sq. mi.
Time zone:Central Time zone
Also known as:Johnston, Iowa, Johnston, Iowa, Polk County / Johnston city

Famous landmarks in Johnston

Paul J. and Ida Trier House
Paul J. and Ida Trier House

The Paul J. Trier House is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Usonian home that was constructed in Johnston, Iowa in 1957.

Population history for Johnston

YearEstimated Population
2009 15,918
2008 15,580
2007 15,268
2006 14,457
2005 13,632
2004 12,411
2003 11,161
2002 10,237
2001 9,455
2000 8,995
1999 7,579
1998 7,087
1997 6,720
1996 6,399
1995 6,057
1994 5,612
1993 5,474
1992 5,341
1991 5,163
1990 4,955
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Colleges and universities in Johnston

La James International College
La James International College

Airports in or near Johnston

Fort Dodge Regional Airport
Fort Dodge Regional Airport
Airport code:FOD
Des Moines International Airport
Des Moines International Airport
Airport code:DSM
Ames Municipal Airport
Ames Municipal Airport
Airport code:AMW
Newton Municipal Airport
Newton Municipal Airport
Airport code:TNU

U.S. state

Iowa
Iowa
Population:43,112 (1840)

Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New France. After the Louisiana Purchase, settlers laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn Belt. Iowa is often...
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