Douglas City vs Junction City

A side-by-side comparison of Douglas City and Junction City: population, income, housing, and more.

Douglas City and Junction City are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Junction City has the higher population (1,084 vs 1,025 in Douglas City). Junction City has the higher median household income ($62,669 vs $45,938 in Douglas City). Junction City has the higher median home value ($401,900 vs $363,900 in Douglas City).

Population, income & housing

	Douglas City	Junction City
Population	1,025	1,084
Median age	54.7 yrs	49.2 yrs
Median household income	$45,938	$62,669
Median home value	$363,900	$401,900
Median gross rent	$1,057	$834
Housing units	584	402
Homeownership rate	70.0%	76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Douglas City	Junction City
Population	625 → 1,025 (+64.0%)	682 → 1,084 (+58.9%)
Median household income	$42,063 → $45,938 (+9.2%)	$53,952 → $62,669 (+16.2%)
Median home value	$257,000 → $363,900 (+41.6%)	$352,000 → $401,900 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,090 → $1,057 (-3.0%)	$690 → $834 (+20.9%)

Douglas City

Population

6251,025

Median household income

$42,063$45,938

Median home value

$257,000$363,900

Median gross rent

$1,090$1,057

Junction City

Population

6821,084

Median household income

$53,952$62,669

Median home value

$352,000$401,900

Median gross rent

$690$834

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Douglas City	Junction City
Under 5	0.0%	4.3%
5 to 17	29.1%	5.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.2%
25 to 34	4.6%	5.4%
35 to 44	4.8%	20.4%
45 to 54	15.2%	18.8%
55 to 64	22.2%	20.3%
65 to 74	15.1%	17.1%
75 and over	9.0%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Douglas City	Junction City
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	81.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.6%	14.7%
Hispanic or Latino	12.7%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Douglas City	Junction City
No high school diploma	8.1%	2.2%
High school graduate	43.6%	57.3%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	0.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Douglas City	Junction City
Drove alone	87.9%	45.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.1%	32.7%
Other means	0.0%	18.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Douglas City	Junction City
1-unit, detached	64.6%	87.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.4%	12.2%

Poverty & households

	Douglas City	Junction City
Poverty rate	21.2%	23.3%
Average household size	2.42	3.66
Mean commute (minutes)	24	15
Median year structure built	1980	1994