Junction City, OH

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Junction City, Ohio

Junction City, Ohio is 40 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. It is in Perry county. The population of the village is 818.

The People and Families of Junction City

In Junction City, about 56% 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 $32,426.

Junction City Housing

Of the housing in Junction City, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. Property taxes in the village are low by Ohio standards.

Commuting

In Junction City, 95% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Junction City than most villages its size.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Junction City, OH

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	40 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio
County	Perry
Standard Zip Codes	43748
Phone Area Codes	740
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.721
Longitude	-82.298

Station	NEW LEXINGTON 2 NW
Distance	4.5 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 36 F
Apr Temp	35 to 63 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 65 F
Annual Precip	41.8 inches

Station	LANCASTER 2 NW
Distance	17.8 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 35 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	36.5 inches

Station	MC CONNELSVILLE LOCK 7
Distance	24.4 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	43.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	818	100%
Male	405	49.5%
Female	413	50.5%
Under 18	244	29.8%
18+	574	70.2%
65+	82	10%
Median Age	31.5
Average Family Size	3.12
White	811	99.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	7	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	0.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$32,426
Population In Poverty	190	22.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	858
Growth	40
Growth %	4.9%

Ancestry	Percent
German	32.6%
US/American	20%
Irish	16.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.6%
Italian	6%
English	5.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
French (except Basque)	1.5%
Dutch	1.3%
French Canadian	1.1%
Czech	0.7%
Scottish	0.6%
Hungarian	0.6%
Swedish	0.6%
European	0.4%
Polish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Junction City	818	$32,426
Bremen	1,265	$44,844
New Lexington	4,689	$33,514
Rushville	268	$45,875
Shawnee	608	$37,188
Somerset	1,549	$39,231
West Rushville	132	$56,500

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