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Junction City

Wisconsin · 439 residents · 1.508 sq mi
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Junction City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $83,400. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
439
Unchangedsince 2000
from 440 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
291 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 292 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.6
−4%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2843353864364871990201020202024Junction City
2024311
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,284
+4%since 2000
from $17,648 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
25.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$510
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $429 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.2%
−21.3 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
27.2% rent
Vacancy rate
25.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.2%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+5%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(409)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(19)
Asian1.6%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.2%(63)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(402)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(14)
Asian4.1%(18)
Other1.9%(8)
Diversity Score21.9%(96)
Diversity Score
22
+54%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
+54%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.3%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Female
54.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.4%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Junction City, Wisconsin?

Junction City, Wisconsin has about 439 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Junction City, Wisconsin earns about $40,500 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 $83,400, and the typical rent is about $510 a month.

How educated are people in Junction City, Wisconsin?

About 8.6% 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 25.2% of people in Junction City, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Junction City, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Junction City, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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