Junction City, IL is a small town located in Wabash County. With a population of 653 people, it is one of the smallest towns in the state. Despite its small size, Junction City still has plenty to offer its residents. The population density of 966 people per square mile gives residents plenty of room to explore and enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping in nearby parks or hunting on nearby properties. There are also several local businesses including a convenience store, auto repair shop, and restaurants which support the local community. And for those looking to get involved there are various local organizations offering volunteering opportunities as well as sporting events like softball and basketball games at the local high school. All in all, Junction City is an ideal place to call home for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle.
The population in Junction City is 653. There are 966 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Junction City is 39.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Junction City is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Junction City
- 40.6% are married
- 15.6% are divorced
- 31.9% are married with children
- 21.7% have children, but are single
Race in Junction City
- 93.7% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 2.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander