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Junction, TX


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Junction, Texas

Junction, Texas is 78 miles SE of San Angelo, Texas (center to center) and 106 miles NW of San Antonio, Texas. It is in Kimble county. The population of the city is 2,618.

The People and Families of Junction

In Junction, about 57% of adults are married.

Junction has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Junction had a median family income of $30,865.

Political Inclinations

Among Junction political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Junction Housing

Of the housing in Junction, approximately 68% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Junction, 95% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the city than most cities its size. Junction features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Junction Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Junction Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Junction, TX

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

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity94
Female Share of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Senior Citizens78
Age of the Population58
Male Share of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size63
Portion of People Married54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults44
People Above Poverty23
People in Middle Class or Better23
Median Family Income22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home33
Public Transportation Use11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Affordability of Rents88
Affordability of Property Taxes77
People Living Alone68
Housing Recently Built63
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime23
Low Violent Crime21
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