Junction City is a village located in Claiborne Parish Louisiana. Junction City has a 2024 population of 415. Junction City is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -4.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 435 in 2020.
The average household income in Junction City is $34,479 with a poverty rate of 52.88%. The median age in Junction City is 36.6 years: 36.3 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Junction City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 379 | 68.17% |
| White | 171 | 30.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 1.08% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 244 | 2.28 | 51.6 | 48.4 |
| Non Family | 150 | 1.01 | 48 | 52 |
| Married | 61 | 3.48 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Female | 29 | 5.93 | 13.8 | 86.2 |
| Male | 4 | 5.25 | 100 | 0 |
4.23
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
51.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 18.75% |
| Associates Degree | 14 | 4.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 5.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 5% |
| High School Graduate | 176 | 55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 4.06% |
| Some College | 23 | 7.19% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 198 | 138 | 0 |
| White | 104 | 103 | 28 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $87,500 | $87,500 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $68,281 | $17,596 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,667 | $68,281 | $18,269 |
| Some College | $33,333 | $0 | $0 |
$52,667
Average Earnings
$68,281
Average Male
$18,269
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.32% of Junction City residents speak only English, while 6.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.68% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 379 | 224 | 59.1% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 36 | 100% |
| White | 135 | 28 | 20.74% |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 100% |
52.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.75%
Male Poverty Rate
62.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Junction City is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Junction City is White, with 20.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 83.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.68%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 87.67% |
| High School | 39.77% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 38.24% |
| Some College | 18.92% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 7.79% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 53.97% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $30,714 | $41,919 |
| Households | - | $34,479 |
| Married Families | $32,321 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $29,816 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.6%
Male Marriage Rate
41.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
21
Number of Veterans
21
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 14 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8 | 6.11% |
| Black | 7 | 3.15% |
| Islander | 6 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
28.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.1%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37%
Labor Force Participation
37%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.39%
Born in Junction City
97.84%
Native Born
2.16%
Foreign Born
2.16%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.84% of Junction City residents were born in the United States, with 64.39% having been born in Louisiana. 2.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 390 | -5 | -1.27% |
| 2028 | 395 | -5 | -1.25% |
| 2027 | 400 | -5 | -1.23% |
| 2026 | 405 | -5 | -1.22% |
| 2025 | 410 | -5 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 415 | -5 | -1.19% |
| 2023 | 420 | -4 | -0.94% |
| 2022 | 424 | -6 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 430 | -5 | -1.15% |
| 2020 | 435 | -121 | -21.76% |
| 2019 | 556 | -5 | -0.89% |
| 2018 | 561 | -6 | -1.06% |
| 2017 | 567 | -4 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 571 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 570 | -7 | -1.21% |
| 2014 | 577 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 576 | -4 | -0.69% |
| 2012 | 580 | -6 | -1.02% |
| 2011 | 586 | -4 | -0.68% |
| 2010 | 590 | 0 | 0% |