Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,064 in the 2020 census, a large increase from the 8,649 population in 2000. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Midwest
Johnston
Polk County, IA
Population
23,856
Walk Score
64 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,225
Median home value
$332,000
[[Municipal corporation
1969
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Camp Dodge Pool District · listed 1995
Notable landmarks
- Trier, Paul J. and Ida, House · listed 1988
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