Junction City, Louisiana

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Junction City, Louisiana
Village
Village of Junction City
Junction City, LA, Town Hall IMG 2574.JPG
City Hall in Junction City
Nickname: 
5th Will
Union Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Junction City Highlighted.svg
Location of Junction City in Union Parish, Louisiana.
Louisiana in United States (US48).svg
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 33°00′41″N92°43′23″W / 33.01139°N 92.72306°W / 33.01139; -92.72306
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
Parishes Claiborne
Area
[1]
  Total1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2)
  Land1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
190 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total437
  Density355.57/sq mi (137.24/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 318
FIPS code 22-38985

Junction City is a village in Claiborne and Union parishes in Louisiana, United States, and is the twin city of neighboring Junction City, Arkansas. The population was 437 in 2020. [2]

Contents

The Union Parish portion of Junction City is part of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 389
1910 3961.8%
1920 322−18.7%
1930 38820.5%
1940 355−8.5%
1950 51444.8%
1960 63924.3%
1970 73314.7%
1980 727−0.8%
1990 7493.0%
2000 652−13.0%
2010 582−10.7%
2020 437−24.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]
Junction City racial composition as of 2020 [2]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)21048.05%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)20146.0%
Native American 10.23%
Asian 10.23%
Other/Mixed 112.52%
Hispanic or Latino 132.97%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 437 people, 251 households, and 158 families residing in the village.

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.