Johnson County, Illinois

Johnson County, Illinois
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois
Coordinates: 37°28′N 88°52′W / 37.46°N 88.87°W / 37.46; -88.87
Country United States
State Illinois
Founded1812
Named afterRichard Mentor Johnson
SeatVienna
Largest cityVienna
Area
 • Total
349 sq mi (900 km2)
 • Land344 sq mi (890 km2)
 • Water4.9 sq mi (13 km2)  1.4%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
13,308
 • Estimate 
(2024)
13,320
 • Density38.7/sq mi (14.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district12th

Johnson County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,308. Its county seat is Vienna. It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as "Little Egypt".