Junction City vs Odin

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

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

Odin has the higher population (941 vs 753 in Junction City). Junction City has the higher median household income ($53,333 vs $44,415 in Odin). Odin has the higher median home value ($105,000 vs $71,300 in Junction City).

Population, income & housing

	Junction City	Odin
Population	753	941
Median age	34.9 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$53,333	$44,415
Median home value	$71,300	$105,000
Median gross rent	$959	$713
Housing units	258	439
Homeownership rate	72.8%	77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	9.7%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Junction City	Odin
Population	572 → 753 (+31.6%)	1,062 → 941 (-11.4%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $53,333 (+37.6%)	$40,250 → $44,415 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$51,000 → $71,300 (+39.8%)	$54,100 → $105,000 (+94.1%)
Median gross rent	$708 → $959 (+35.5%)	$657 → $713 (+8.5%)

Junction City

Population

572753

Median household income

$38,750$53,333

Median home value

$51,000$71,300

Median gross rent

$708$959

Odin

Population

1,062941

Median household income

$40,250$44,415

Median home value

$54,100$105,000

Median gross rent

$657$713

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Junction City	Odin
Under 5	7.3%	8.6%
5 to 17	27.5%	12.0%
18 to 24	5.6%	5.4%
25 to 34	9.8%	11.9%
35 to 44	15.4%	12.5%
45 to 54	10.2%	4.5%
55 to 64	8.0%	13.1%
65 to 74	9.7%	18.2%
75 and over	6.5%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Junction City	Odin
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Junction City	Odin
No high school diploma	27.2%	8.0%
High school graduate	47.2%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	47.1%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Junction City	Odin
Drove alone	72.7%	98.5%
Carpooled	18.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	0.8%
Other means	4.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Junction City	Odin
1-unit, detached	33.3%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.4%
20 or more units	4.3%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	62.4%	17.1%

Poverty & households

	Junction City	Odin
Poverty rate	30.4%	12.2%
Average household size	3.01	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	27	19
Median year structure built	1984	1967