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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston_(Rhode_Island)" title="Johnston (Rhode Island) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Johnston (Rhode Island)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston,_Rhode_Island" title="Johnston, Rhode Island – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Johnston, Rhode Island" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston_(Rhode_Island)" title="Johnston (Rhode Island) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Johnston (Rhode Island)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston_(Rhode_Island)" title="Johnston (Rhode Island) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Johnston (Rhode Island)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston_(Rhode_Island)" title="Johnston (Rhode Island) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Johnston (Rhode Island)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston_(Rhode_Island)" title="Johnston (Rhode Island) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Johnston (Rhode Island)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnston,_Rhode" title="Johnston, Rhode – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Johnston, Rhode" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3_(%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E5%B7%9E)" title="ジョンストン (ロードアイランド州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジョンストン (ロードアイランド州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce 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class="latitude">41°49′36″N</span> <span class="longitude">71°29′41″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">41.82667°N 71.49472°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">41.82667; -71.49472</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Rhode_Island" title="List of counties in Rhode Island">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Providence_County,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence County, Rhode Island">Providence</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Mayor-Council</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Joseph Polisena Jr.</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Town Council</th><td class="infobox-data">Linda Folcarelli (D)<br />Lauren Garzone (D)<br />Alfred T. Carnevale (D)<br />Robert V. Russo (D)<br />Robert J. Civetti (D)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">24.4&#160;sq&#160;mi (63.1&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Land</th><td class="infobox-data">23.7&#160;sq&#160;mi (61.3&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.7&#160;sq&#160;mi (1.8&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">246&#160;ft (75&#160;m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(<a href="/wiki/United_States_Census,_2020" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Census, 2020">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">29,568</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,247.6/sq&#160;mi (482.3/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC&#8722;5</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Eastern_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">&#160;•&#160;Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC&#8722;4</a> (EDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">02919</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_401" title="Area code 401">401</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">44-37720<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">1220073<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.townofjohnstonri.com/">Town website</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Johnston</b> is a <a href="/wiki/New_England_town" title="New England town">town</a> in <a href="/wiki/Providence_County,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence County, Rhode Island">Providence County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a>, United States. The population was 29,568 at the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census,_2020" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Census, 2020">2020 census</a>. Johnston is the site of the <a href="/wiki/Clemence_Irons_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Clemence Irons House">Clemence Irons House</a> (1691), a <a href="/wiki/Stone-ender" class="mw-redirect" title="Stone-ender">stone-ender</a> museum,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Central_Landfill" title="Central Landfill">only landfill</a> in Rhode Island. Incorporated on March 6, 1759, Johnston was named for the colonial attorney general, <a href="/wiki/Augustus_Johnston" title="Augustus Johnston">Augustus Johnston</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-johnstonhistorical.org_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-johnstonhistorical.org-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the town has a total area of 24.4 square miles (63&#160;km<sup>2</sup>); 23.7 square miles (61&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) (2.91%) is water. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighborhoods">Neighborhoods</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Neighborhoods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neighborhoods in Johnston: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Winsor_Hill&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Winsor Hill (page does not exist)">Winsor Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thornton,_Rhode_Island" title="Thornton, Rhode Island">Thornton</a> (includes part of <a href="/wiki/Cranston,_Rhode_Island" title="Cranston, Rhode Island">Cranston</a>), <a href="/wiki/Graniteville,_Rhode_Island" title="Graniteville, Rhode Island">Graniteville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hughesdale,_Rhode_Island" title="Hughesdale, Rhode Island">Hughesdale</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgan_Mills,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Morgan Mills, Rhode Island (page does not exist)">Morgan Mills</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manton,_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Manton, Rhode Island">Manton</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Simmonsville,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Simmonsville, Rhode Island (page does not exist)">Simmonsville</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pocasset,_Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Pocasset, Johnston, Rhode Island (page does not exist)">Pocasset</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=West_End,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="West End, Rhode Island (page does not exist)">West End</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belknap,_Rhode_Island" title="Belknap, Rhode Island">Belknap</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Frog_City,_Rhode_Island" title="Frog City, Rhode Island">Frog City</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area was first settled by <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">English</a> settlers in the seventeenth century as a farming community. In 1759 the town officially separated from Providence and was incorporated on March 6, 1759. Johnston was named for the current colonial attorney general, <a href="/wiki/Augustus_Johnston" title="Augustus Johnston">Augustus Johnston</a>, who was later burned in <a href="/wiki/Effigy" title="Effigy">effigy</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Stamp_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Stamp Act">Stamp Act</a> protests in 1765 and then fled Rhode Island as a Tory during the American Revolution in 1779.<sup id="cite_ref-johnstonhistorical.org_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-johnstonhistorical.org-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first house of worship in Johnston opened when the Baptist Meeting House in Belknap was constructed in 1771. During the American Revolution Rhode Island's only gunpowder mill was constructed in Graniteville, and the town hosted American General <a href="/wiki/John_Sullivan_(general)" title="John Sullivan (general)">John Sullivan</a> for a dinner in 1779 upon his departure from Rhode Island to fight in New York. In 1790 the <a href="/wiki/Belknap_School" title="Belknap School">Belknap School</a>, the first public school in the town, was founded. In 1791 the Providence and Norwich Turnpike (today's Plainfield Pike) was chartered.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_census" title="1790 United States census">1790</a></th><td>1,320</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>1,864</td><td></td><td>41.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>1,516</td><td></td><td>−18.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>1,542</td><td></td><td>1.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>2,115</td><td></td><td>37.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>2,477</td><td></td><td>17.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>2,937</td><td></td><td>18.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>3,440</td><td></td><td>17.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>4,192</td><td></td><td>21.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>5,765</td><td></td><td>37.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>9,778</td><td></td><td>69.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>4,305</td><td></td><td>−56.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>5,935</td><td></td><td>37.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>6,855</td><td></td><td>15.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>9,357</td><td></td><td>36.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>10,672</td><td></td><td>14.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>12,725</td><td></td><td>19.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>17,160</td><td></td><td>34.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>22,037</td><td></td><td>28.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>24,907</td><td></td><td>13.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>26,542</td><td></td><td>6.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>28,195</td><td></td><td>6.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>28,769</td><td></td><td>2.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>29,568</td><td></td><td>2.8%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cen1865_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cen1865-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>At the 2000 <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> there were 28,195 people, 11,197 households and 7,725 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,191.4 inhabitants per square mile (460.0/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 11,574 housing units at an average density of 489.1 units&#160;per square mile (188.8 units/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 96.66% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a> especially Italian Americans (46.7%), 0.65% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.13% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 1.08% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.05% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.55% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 0.88% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.89% of the population. </p><p>There were 11,197 households, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.02. </p><p>Age distribution was 20.9% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.9 males. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Median_household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Median household income">median household income</a> was $43,514, and the median family income was $54,837. Males had a median income of $40,210 versus $29,314 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the town was $21,440. About 6.8% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 9.0% of those under age 18 and 13.6% of those age 65 or over. </p><p>In 2000, 46.7% of Johnston residents identified themselves as being of <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italian</a> heritage. This was the highest percentage of <a href="/wiki/Italian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian American">Italian Americans</a> of any municipality in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg/220px-Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg/330px-Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg/440px-Johnston_War_Memorial_Park_footbridge_and_sign.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Johnston War Memorial Park</figcaption></figure> <p>Local parks include the Johnston War Memorial Park and <a href="/wiki/Snake_Den_State_Park" title="Snake Den State Park">Snake Den State Park</a>. Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino purchased the <i>Columbus</i> statue that had been removed from <a href="/wiki/Columbus_Square_(Providence)" title="Columbus Square (Providence)">Columbus Square</a> in Providence.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2023, the statue was donated to the city and placed in Memorial Park with the unveiling held on <a href="/wiki/Columbus_Day" title="Columbus Day">Columbus Day</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Johnston_Municipal_Court,_Rhode_Island.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Johnston_Municipal_Court%2C_Rhode_Island.jpg/220px-Johnston_Municipal_Court%2C_Rhode_Island.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Johnston_Municipal_Court%2C_Rhode_Island.jpg/330px-Johnston_Municipal_Court%2C_Rhode_Island.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Johnston_Municipal_Court%2C_Rhode_Island.jpg/440px-Johnston_Municipal_Court%2C_Rhode_Island.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2328" /></a><figcaption>Johnston Municipal Court</figcaption></figure> <p>The town is governed by a mayor (currently <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Polisena_Jr.&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Polisena Jr. (page does not exist)">Joe Polisena Jr.</a>) and a five-member town council.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Johnston is policed by the <a href="/wiki/Johnston_Police_Department_(Rhode_Island)" class="mw-redirect" title="Johnston Police Department (Rhode Island)">Johnston Police Department</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mohr_Memorial_Library,_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Mohr_Memorial_Library%2C_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg/220px-Mohr_Memorial_Library%2C_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Mohr_Memorial_Library%2C_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg/330px-Mohr_Memorial_Library%2C_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Mohr_Memorial_Library%2C_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg/440px-Mohr_Memorial_Library%2C_Johnston_Rhode_Island.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2189" /></a><figcaption>Mohr Memorial Library</figcaption></figure> <p>The Johnston Public School System has four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Johnston Senior High School is a 2005 Rhode Island Department of Education Regents' Commended School.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, the Johnston School Committee decided to close both Graniteville and Calef Elementary schools. Students affected by the closures were transferred to Brown Avenue Elementary School and Winsor Hill Elementary School. This decision was not without controversy, as school officials, parents and teachers complained of inadequate staffing, increased neighborhood traffic and lack of attention for special-needs students.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Johnston has one local weekly newspaper, the <i>Johnston Sun Rise.</i><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The paper is complimentary, and can be found in many Johnston businesses. </p><p><a href="/wiki/WJAR" title="WJAR">WJAR</a> NBC News Channel 10 broadcasts in Rhode Island and <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>. The news station is set in Cranston, Rhode Island.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/WLNE-TV" title="WLNE-TV">WLNE-TV</a> ABC 6 Rhode Island News Channel broadcasts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/WPRI-TV" title="WPRI-TV">WPRI-TV</a> 12 Fox 64 Providence Eyewitness News Channel broadcasts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/New_England_Cable_News" title="New England Cable News">New England Cable News</a> channel ("NECN") is a cable news station based in <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a> which covers all of New England's news.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Insurance company <a href="/wiki/FM_Global" title="FM Global">FM Global</a> is based in Johnston. </p><p>In 2018, Providence-based <a href="/wiki/Citizens_Financial_Group" title="Citizens Financial Group">Citizens Bank</a> opened a $285 million corporate campus in the town. The project encompasses 425,000 square feet and employs around 3,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Alumni plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/40px-Edit-clear.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/60px-Edit-clear.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/80px-Edit-clear.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article's list of residents <b>may not follow Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verifiability</a> policy</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit">improve this article</a> by removing names that do not have independent <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a> showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are residents, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">citations</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">March 2024</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Noel_Acciari" title="Noel Acciari">Noel Acciari</a>, hockey player, currently with the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Penguins" title="Pittsburgh Penguins">Pittsburgh Penguins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenas_Work_Bliss" title="Zenas Work Bliss">Zenas Work Bliss</a>, Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island from 1910 to 1913</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeanine_Calkin" title="Jeanine Calkin">Jeanine Calkin</a>, Rhode Island state senator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Clayton" title="Amanda Clayton">Amanda Clayton</a>, actress, graduate of Johnston Senior High School</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pauly_D" title="Pauly D">Paul DelVecchio</a> (a.k.a. Pauly D); DJ, reality TV personality (<i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore_(TV_series)" title="Jersey Shore (TV series)">Jersey Shore</a></i>); graduate of Johnston Senior High School</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Fellela" title="Deborah Fellela">Deborah Fellela</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_House_of_Representatives" title="Rhode Island House of Representatives">Rhode Island House of Representatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mat_Franco" title="Mat Franco">Mat Franco</a>, magician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ward_King" title="Samuel Ward King">Samuel Ward King</a>, 15th <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Rhode Island">Governor of Rhode Island</a>; enacted laws that led to the <a href="/wiki/Dorr_Rebellion" title="Dorr Rebellion">Dorr Rebellion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Lamoriello" title="Lou Lamoriello">Lou Lamoriello</a>, former general manager of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils" title="New Jersey Devils">New Jersey Devils</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Maple_Leafs" title="Toronto Maple Leafs">Toronto Maple Leafs</a>. Now with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Islanders" title="New York Islanders">New York Islanders</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aria_Mia_Loberti" title="Aria Mia Loberti">Aria Mia Loberti</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lombardo" title="Frank Lombardo">Frank Lombardo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Senate" title="Rhode Island Senate">Rhode Island state senator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lowrey" title="Christopher Lowrey">Christopher Lowrey</a>, countertenor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Mazzulla" title="Dan Mazzulla">Dan Mazzulla</a>, basketball player and coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Mazzulla" title="Joe Mazzulla">Joe Mazzulla</a>, head coach for the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Mendez_(politician)" title="Mario Mendez (politician)">Mario Mendez</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_House_of_Representatives" title="Rhode Island House of Representatives">Rhode Island House of Representatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Polisena" title="Joe Polisena">Joe Polisena</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Senate" title="Rhode Island Senate">Rhode Island state senator</a>; mayor of Johnston</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joey_Spina" title="Joey Spina">Joey Spina</a>, professional boxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_B._Sprague" title="Nathan B. Sprague">Nathan B. Sprague</a>, 19th-century politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Ucci" title="Stephen Ucci">Stephen Ucci</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_House_of_Representatives" title="Rhode Island House of Representatives">Rhode Island House of Representatives</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_cities">Sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnston,_Rhode_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, 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