COMPARING TWO PLACES
Junction vs Cedar City
PLACE A
Junction, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Cedar City, Utah
Junction is 94% smaller than Cedar City. Cedar City earns more, with a median household income $14,548 higher. Cedar City has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -5%).
JUNCTIONCEDAR CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,51341,871−94% vs Cedar City
Population density1,0931,159−66
Population growth-4.8%22.1%−26.9 pts
Median age40.126.8+13.3
Male51.6%50.3%+1.2 pts
Female48.4%49.7%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born6.8%5.8%+1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.4%77.7%−14.2 pts
Black0.1%1.1%−1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino32.4%14.3%+18.1 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other4.1%5.2%−1.1 pts
Median household income$49,041$63,589−$14,548
Per capita income$30,244$30,229+$15
Poverty rate15.7%18.9%−3.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.467−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%35.6%−15.1 pts
Graduate degree6.8%13.0%−6.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.1%4.0%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation62.9%66.3%−3.4 pts
Median home value$151,900$377,000−$225,100
Median gross rent$734$1,054−$320
Owner-occupied68.7%56.7%+12.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.1%8.0%+6.1 pts
Rent-burdened households31.5%51.5%−20.0 pts
Average commute18.713.4+5.3
Worked from home4.8%10.7%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured18.1%9.9%+8.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025