Junction is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,519 people and two associated neighborhoods, Junction is the 584th largest community in Texas.
Junction’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.27 minutes getting to work every day.
In terms of college education, Junction is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.84% of adults 25 and older in Junction have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Junction in 2022 was $25,589, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $102,356 for a family of four. However, Junction contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Junction is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Junction home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Junction residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Junction also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 41.62% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Junction include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and African.
The most common language spoken in Junction is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.