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Junction

Texas · 2,574 residents · 2.3 sq mi
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Junction has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,174. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $74,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,574
−2%since 2000
from 2,618 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,119 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,138 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.8
+9%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,174
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,833 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,856
+26%since 2000
from $14,971 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade19.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,600
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$559
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $367 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.5%
−40.9 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
21.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+7%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(1,820)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino29%(759)
Asian0.7%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.9%(1,386)
2010
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(1,689)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino33.1%(853)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0.2%(6)
Diversity Score56.6%(1,456)
Diversity Score
57
+7%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.4 min
−13%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.7%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
13.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Junction, Texas?

Junction, Texas has about 2,574 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Junction, Texas?

The typical household in Junction, Texas earns about $40,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Junction, Texas expensive?

In Junction, Texas, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $559 a month.

How educated are people in Junction, Texas?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Junction, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Junction, Texas?

About 17.1% of people in Junction, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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