Junction City, Missouri Population 2024

281

Junction City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Junction City was:

  • White: 94.09%
  • Two or more races: 5.91%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
784.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.71% (-2)
The current population of Junction City, Missouri is 281 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 283.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23994.09%
Two or more races155.91%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Junction City Population by Race

Junction City Population Pyramid 2024

Junction City Median Age

43.3

Total

39.2

Male

46.7

Female

Junction City Adults

There are 190 adults, (78 of whom are seniors) in Junction City.

Junction City Age Dependency

126.8

Age Dependency Ratio

69.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Junction City Sex Ratio

Female12448.82%
Male13051.18%

Junction City Population by Age

Junction City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1341.922.477.6
Non Family911.0716.583.5
Married293.151.748.3
Female125.250100
Male220100

3.63

Average Family Size

1.9

Average Household Size

22.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Junction City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade179.55%
Associates Degree2212.36%
Bachelors Degree63.37%
Graduate Degree42.25%
High School Graduate5732.02%
Less Than 9th Grade42.25%
Some College6838.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Junction City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Junction City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16714610
2+ Races11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 5.99%.

Junction City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,000$39,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,500$39,000$36,250
Some College$35,313$0$36,250

$37,500

Average Earnings

$39,000

Average Male

$36,250

Average Female

Junction City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Junction City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Junction City Language

100% of Junction City residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Junction City Language

Junction City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2384117.23%
Multiple15320%

17.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.23%

Male Poverty Rate

15.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Junction City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Junction City is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Junction City is White, with 17.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.53%.

Junction City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School31.58%
Some College14.44%
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
Bachelors or Greater10%

Junction City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.87%
Female Employed2.17%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Junction City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Junction City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,542$65,144
Households$25,833$37,982
Married Families$62,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,083$25,147

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Junction City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.3%

Male Marriage Rate

28.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Junction City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Junction City Marriage

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 45-54.

Junction City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Junction City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

17

Number of Veterans

17

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam12
Second Gulf War3
Korea2
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Junction City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7410
75+4
35 to 543
18 to 340
55 to 640

Junction City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White179.5%

Junction City Veterans by Race

Junction City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

41.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Junction City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.3%

Labor Force Participation

47.2%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Junction City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Junction City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Junction City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.28%

Born in Junction City

98.82%

Native Born

1.18%

Foreign Born

1.18%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.82% of Junction City residents were born in the United States, with 82.28% having been born in Missouri. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Junction City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202928000%
202828000%
2027280-1-0.36%
202628100%
202528100%
2024281-1-0.35%
2023282-2-0.7%
202228400%
202128410.35%
2020283-33-10.44%
2019316-3-0.94%
2018319-1-0.31%
201732010.31%
201631900%
201531900%
2014319-2-0.62%
2013321-3-0.93%
201232430.93%
201132120.63%
201031900%

Junction City Population by Year