Georgia · Census place 1342425

Johns Creek, Georgia

Johns Creek is a city in Fulton County, Georgia with an estimated 81,167 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 11th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
81,167
#11 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
-1.7%
-1,418 people
Land area
30.8 sq mi
+ 0.62 sq mi water
Density
2,634 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Johns Creek. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Johns Creek population, 2020 to 2024

Johns Creek lost 1,418 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -341. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 126th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Johns Creek is 5.0 times that size.

82.6k202082.2k202182.6k202281.5k202381.2k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 82,444. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Johns Creek covers 30.81 square miles of land and 0.62 of water, for 2,634 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Johns Creek is denser than the typical town.

What county Johns Creek is in

All of Johns Creek's residents live in Fulton County, which had 1,090,354 residents in 2024. Johns Creek holds 7.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Johns Creek

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Johns Creek by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30005, 30022, 30097. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Johns Creek is

The Census internal point of Johns Creek is at 34.032700, -84.203800. Atlanta, the capital, is 22.3 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Roswell, GA (92,227 people), 8.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sandy Springs, GA, 11.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.032700, -84.203800
DMS
34°01'57.72"N 84°12'13.68"W
UTM
16N 758162.6E 3769309.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
866Q2QMW+3F

Daylight in Johns Creek

At 34.03° N, Johns Creek gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Johns Creek

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Berkeley Lake, 3.7 miles away, with 2,030 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Johns Creek, GA?

81,167 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,418 (1.7%) from 82,585 in July 2020.

What county is Johns Creek in?

Fulton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Johns Creek?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 30005, 30022, 30097.

How far is Johns Creek from Atlanta?

22.3 miles (35.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Johns Creek.

What is the nearest larger city to Johns Creek?

Roswell, GA, with 92,227 residents, 8.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.