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Johnson City, TN Metro Area Demographics

Johnson City, TN Metro Area is the 223rd most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 207,282 residents across 854 square miles. That is about 243 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 207,282
Land area 854 sq mi
Density 243 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
County Washington 133,001 326.5 407
Carter County, TN 56,360 341.3 165
Unicoi County, TN 17,921 186.1 96

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