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Junction city, Texas

City

Population: 2,439 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Junction city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Junction city

What is the median household income in Junction city?
The median household income in Junction city is $51,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Junction city?
The poverty rate in Junction city is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Junction city?
$146,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Junction city?
The median gross rent in Junction city is $766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Junction city residents have a college degree?
17.7% of adults in Junction city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,439
Median Income
$51,667
Median Home Value
$146,100
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,623 (+32.3%) Home Value: +$58,000 (+65.8%) Poverty Rate: -9.9 pp (-56.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-0.6%) Unemployment: -3.8 pp (-67.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,439
Median Age 40.0
Female 52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 37.4% White (non-Hisp.) 58.7% Black 2.2% Two or More 18.2% Other 7.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
36.1%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,667 ±$15,187
-$24,625 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,690
Median Family Income $84,766
Poverty Rate 7.6%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
10.7%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
12.5%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
3.4%
$200k+
4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,179
Owner-Occupied 68.9%
Renter-Occupied 31.1%
Vacancy Rate 20.1%
Median Home Value $146,100
-$114,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.4%
$50–100k
22.7%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
11.2%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.0%
$500–1k
40.1%
$1–1.5k
30.5%
$1.5–2k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.8%
1 vehicle
32.9%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
26.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
13.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.2%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
13.7%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.7%
-15.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.6%
Some College / Associate 25.1%
Less Than High School 9.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.8%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.3%
Self-Employed 9.7%
Government Workers 27.1%
Private For-Profit 63.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Arts/Entmt.
14.6%
Retail
13.5%
Agriculture
9.1%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Construction
6.5%
Finance
6.2%
Public Admin
5.2%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Transportation
2.6%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
27.5%
Sales
25.1%
Food Prep
22.0%
Construction
17.6%
Production
7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.7 min
Drove Alone 73.5%
Carpool 21.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.3%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 942
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
10.9%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
2.0%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
14.6%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 19.1% Working age (18–64): 80.9% 65 and over: 22.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.6%
Naturalized Citizen 50.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
90.8%
Europe
9.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.8%
Uninsured 19.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.6%
Has a Computer 88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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