Junction City

Population: 1,025
Median household income: $51,087
Median home value: $104,700

Junction City is a community in Perry County, Ohio, home to 1,025 residents. The median household income of $51,087 is below the Perry County median ($64,737).

From 2019 to 2023, Junction City's population grew 10.3% from 929 to 1,025, while its median home value rose 62.8% from $64,300 to $104,700.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 27.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,025
Median age: 29.8 yrs
Median household income: $51,087
Median home value: $104,700
Median gross rent: $696
Housing units: 439
Homeownership rate: 59.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9291,025

Median household income

$33,800$51,087

Median home value

$64,300$104,700

Median gross rent

$716$696

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	929	$33,800	$64,300	$716
2020	800	$36,161	$65,000	$690
2021	996	$40,000	$73,100	$721
2022	860	$49,643	$94,100	$752
2023	1,025	$51,087	$104,700	$696

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

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1727.8%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3417.0%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	81	7.9%
5 to 17	285	27.8%
18 to 24	63	6.1%
25 to 34	174	17.0%
35 to 44	135	13.2%
45 to 54	68	6.6%
55 to 64	86	8.4%
65 to 74	90	8.8%
75 and over	43	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	994	97.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.3%
Two or more races	28	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate52.2%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree6.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	7.4%
High school graduate	311	52.2%
Some college or associate's	174	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	41	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	26	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone95.2%

Carpooled2.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	359	95.2%
Carpooled	8	2.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	0.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	123	32.7%
15 to 29 min	105	27.9%
30 to 44 min	51	13.6%
45 to 59 min	61	16.2%
60+ min	36	9.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 25.6% (260 of 1,016)

	Count	Share
Family households	197	53.5%
Nonfamily households	171	46.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1942

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	368	83.8%
Vacant	71	16.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	219	59.5%
Renter-occupied	149	40.5%

1-unit, detached66.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units4.1%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other19.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	292	66.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30	6.8%
5 to 19 units	18	4.1%
20 or more units	12	2.7%
Mobile home & other	87	19.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3939508
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.64 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7216, -82.3001