Junction City

Population: 441

Located in Union Parish, Louisiana, Junction City is a community with a population of 441.

From 2019 to 2023, Junction City's population declined 35.7% from 686 to 441.

Black or African American residents are the largest group, 59.0% of the population. 91.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 441
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $610
Housing units: 273
Homeownership rate: 51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

686441

Median household income

$24,708$25,625

Median home value

$65,000$38,100

Median gross rent

$444$610

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	686	$24,708	$65,000	$444
2020	699	$24,417	$61,000	$460
2021	663	$25,625	$38,100	$467
2022	556	—	—	$515
2023	441	—	—	$610

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 1724.0%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 345.7%

35 to 4420.9%

45 to 543.6%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 7421.5%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	1.6%
5 to 17	106	24.0%
18 to 24	28	6.3%
25 to 34	25	5.7%
35 to 44	92	20.9%
45 to 54	16	3.6%
55 to 64	37	8.4%
65 to 74	95	21.5%
75 and over	35	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	127	28.8%
Black or African American	260	59.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	1.1%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma37.0%

High school graduate44.3%

Some college or associate's10.0%

Bachelor's degree4.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	111	37.0%
High school graduate	133	44.3%
Some college or associate's	30	10.0%
Bachelor's degree	13	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 61 min

Drove alone91.5%

Carpooled1.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means7.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	118	91.5%
Carpooled	2	1.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	9	7.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	30	23.3%
15 to 29 min	13	10.1%
30 to 44 min	18	14.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	68	52.7%

Households

Average household size: 1.91
Poverty rate: 59.9% (264 of 441)

	Count	Share
Family households	75	32.5%
Nonfamily households	156	67.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	231	84.6%
Vacant	42	15.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	120	51.9%
Renter-occupied	111	48.1%

1-unit, detached82.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units8.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	224	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	0.7%
5 to 19 units	22	8.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	9.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2238985
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.0073, -92.7224