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Welcome to Johnson City ...

The city of Johnson City is located in Clackamas County<1>.


The location of Johnson City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


When the people of Johnson City refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Johnson Citian<3>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Johnson City has a population of 620 people<4> (see below for details).

Johnson City is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Johnson City lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Johnson City: (503) and (971)<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Johnson City had an population of 620 people. This is an increase of 9.54% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.21% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Johnson City had a population of 566 people. This makes Johnson City the county's 15th most populous community.

The population of Johnson City represents 0.01% of the total population of Oregon (which has 3,831,074 people), making it the state's 188th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 566 people, the population of Johnson City decreased 10.73% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 634 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Johnson City.

Communities Also Named Johnson City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Johnson City - they are located in Kansas, Missouri, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johnson City.

Communities near Johnson City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Johnson City.

  • Portland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Vancouver
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hillsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Gresham
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gresham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gresham
    • Gresham is located in Multnomah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,031 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gresham <7>
  • Beaverton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaverton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverton
    • Beaverton is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 98,957 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaverton <7>
  • Tigard
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tigard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tigard
    • Tigard is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tigard <7>
  • Lake Oswego
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Oswego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Oswego
    • Lake Oswego is located in Clackamas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,821 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Oswego <7>
  • Oregon City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Tualatin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Camas
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camas
    • Camas is located in Clark County (WA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,981 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camas <7>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Johnson City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnson City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johnson City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Johnson City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Johnson City. See our Newspapers Page for Johnson City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnson City ...

Looking for more information about Johnson City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Johnson City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Johnson City.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Johnson City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Clackamas County: www.co.clackamas.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Clackamas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Johnson City refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a city's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Johnson City may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Johnson City.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Johnson City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>Area code (971) is an overlay for area code (503).
<7>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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