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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Junction City

Wisconsin · 465 residents · 1.508 sq mi
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Junction City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
465
+6%vs 2000
vs 440 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.4
+2%vs 2000
vs 32.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2843353864364871990201020202024Junction City
2024311
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.6%(40)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.3%(48)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(34)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.6%(40)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(19)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.2%(66)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.1%(70)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 544.7%(22)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.8%(41)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7411.6%(54)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.4%(25)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.3%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,583
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,801
−39%vs 2000
vs $17,648 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$38,400
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$289
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $429 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
71.4%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.5% in 2000
28.6% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Junction City on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(409)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(19)
Asian1.6%(7)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(462)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Nicaraguan4.5%(14)
Mexican1.6%(5)
Asian origin
Hmong5.8%(18)
Ancestry
German33.4%(104)
Polish28%(87)
Irish11.9%(37)
Norwegian6.8%(21)
American2.6%(8)
Dutch2.6%(8)
Italian2.3%(7)
Lithuanian1.9%(6)
Czech1.6%(5)
French1.6%(5)
Slovak1%(3)
Swedish1%(3)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.6%(2)
English0.6%(2)
Swiss0.6%(2)
Danish0.3%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Hmong population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.7%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.6%(61)
Married42.9%(60)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.6%(19)
Women 15+
Never married34.7%(43)
Married43.5%(54)
Widowed6.5%(8)
Divorced15.3%(19)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Junction City, Wisconsin?

Junction City, Wisconsin has about 465 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Junction City, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Junction City, Wisconsin earns about $26,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Junction City, Wisconsin expensive?

In Junction City, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $38,400, and the typical rent is about $289 a month.

How educated are people in Junction City, Wisconsin?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Junction City, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Junction City, Wisconsin?

About 12.8% of people in Junction City, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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