Johnston, South Carolina

Johnston, South Carolina
Johnston, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Johnston, South Carolina
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°49′55″N 81°48′8″W / 33.83194°N 81.80222°W / 33.83194; -81.80222
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyEdgefield
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorTerrence D. Culbreath
Area
  Total
2.73 sq mi (7.08 km2)
  Land2.65 sq mi (6.86 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,997
  Density754.15/sq mi (291.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29832
Area code(s)803, 839
FIPS code45-37150
GNIS feature ID1246191
Websitetownofjohnstonsc.gov

Johnston is a town in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,362 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia, metropolitan area. The town's official welcome sign states that it is "Peach Capital of the World".