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Junction City, IL


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Junction City, Illinois

Junction City, Illinois is 62 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Marion county. The population of the village is 559.

The People and Families of Junction City

In Junction City, about 62% of adults are married. The size of households in Junction City is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Junction City had a median family income of $40,000.

Junction City Housing

Of the housing in Junction City, approximately 91% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the village. Rents in Junction City are lower than most places in Illinois. Property taxes in the village are low by Illinois standards.

Commuting

In Junction City, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Junction City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyJunction City Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Junction City Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 16%Junction City Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Junction City, IL

Comparing Junction City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population78
Female Share of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men31
Senior Citizens33
Racial Diversity23
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better64
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income53
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Working at Home78
Short Commute Times46

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Housing Recently Built99
Affordability of Rents89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
People Living Alone23
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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