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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, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American33158.69%
White22740.25%
Two or more races61.06%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Junction City Marital Status

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

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)