Junction City vs Mine La Motte

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

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

Junction City has the higher population (254 vs 154 in Mine La Motte). Since 2019, Junction City's population has grown faster (-5.2% vs -47.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
Population	254	154
Median age	43.3 yrs	61.5 yrs
Median household income	$25,833	—
Median home value	$95,000	—
Median gross rent	$507	—
Housing units	178	98
Homeownership rate	22.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
Population	268 → 254 (-5.2%)	295 → 154 (-47.8%)
Median household income	$24,583 → $25,833 (+5.1%)	$31,308 → $93,711 (+199.3%)
Median home value	$82,900 → $95,000 (+14.6%)	$96,400 → $88,400 (-8.3%)
Median gross rent	$573 → $507 (-11.5%)	—

Junction City

Population

268254

Median household income

$24,583$25,833

Median home value

$82,900$95,000

Median gross rent

$573$507

Mine La Motte

Population

295154

Median household income

$31,308$93,711

Median home value

$96,400$88,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
Under 5	3.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.3%	6.5%
18 to 24	4.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.0%	33.8%
55 to 64	5.5%	14.3%
65 to 74	15.0%	40.3%
75 and over	15.7%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
No high school diploma	11.8%	27.1%
High school graduate	32.0%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	50.6%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
Drove alone	84.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	5.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	0.0%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
1-unit, detached	32.6%	39.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	24.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.6%	60.2%

Poverty & households

	Junction City	Mine La Motte
Poverty rate	17.4%	26.6%
Average household size	1.90	1.88
Mean commute (minutes)	19	—
Median year structure built	1992	1989