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Junction City

County:
Union County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.136
State:
Arkansas

Junction City is a city located in Union County, Arkansas. Junction City has a 2025 population of 468. Junction City is currently declining at a rate of -1.27% annually and its population has decreased by -6.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 498 in 2020.

The average household income in Junction City is $53,409 with a poverty rate of 17.45%.The median age in Junction City is 40.1 years: 25.5 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

468
Total Population
412
Density (mi²)
-6 -1.27%
Growth

Junction City Population

Junction City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Junction City includes 58.69% Black or African American, 40.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American33158.69%
White22740.25%
Two or more races61.06%

Junction City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Junction City's average per capita income is $40,000. Household income levels show a median of $35,506. The poverty rate stands at 17.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$36,750$61,234
Households$35,506$53,409
Non Families$23,229$25,388
Married Families--

$40,000

Average Income

$35,506

Median Household Income

17.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)