Johnson Creek is a growing community known as the "Crossroads With A Future" due to its convenient location at the intersection of Interstate 94 and State Highway 26. Johnson Creek is located in the heart of Jefferson County and is also the fastest growing community in the County. The community is known for its small-town atmosphere with the convenience of big city amenities. Additionally, access to major highways provides easy travel to metropolitan areas in Dane, Rock, Waukesha and Milwaukee counties.
To find out more about Johnson Creek's business community and available sites contact Village Administrator.
Population
Johnson Creek is the fastest growing community in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. The number of residents grew from 1,581 to 3,318 between the 2000 and 2020 US Census counts, an increase of 110% in twenty years.
Labor Force
The labor force in Jefferson County was estimated at 32,825 in 2014 according to the State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development WorkNet.
Major Employers
From manufacturing to retail, Johnson Creek's major employers include:
| Company |
Description of Operation |
Employed |
| MasterMold, LLC |
Fiberglass Moldings |
285 |
| Doosan Bobcat |
Lawn & Garden Equipment |
200 |
| Menards |
Retail - Home & Hardware |
180 |
| Avon Hi-Life, Inc. |
Fabricated Rubber Products |
130 |
|
Pine Cone Restaurant/Travel Plaza
|
Restaurant/Convenience Store |
115 |
| Johnson Creek School District |
Education 4K-12 |
109 |
| Saelens Corporation |
Screw Machine Products |
100 |
| Kohl's Department Store |
Retail - Department Store |
85 |
| TREK |
Distribution Center |
75 |
| Coupling Nut Supply |
Fasteners |
60 |
| Culver's |
Restaurant |
52 |
Transportation:
Johnson Creek offers convenient access to Interstate 94 and State Highway 26 for easy travel to metro areas such as Green Bay, Janesville, Madison, Milwaukee as well as Chicago and Minneapolis. Rail access for Union Pacific Railroad is close by.
Distance To:
| City |
Mileage |
| Appleton, WI |
92 |
| Chicago, IL |
135 |
| Dubuque, IA |
127 |
| Green Bay, WI |
121 |
| Janesville, WI |
34 |
| Madison, WI |
35 |
| Milwaukee, WI |
46 |
| Minneapolis, MN |
292 |
| Waukesha, WI |
32 |
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