Junction City, KS

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The 5 largest ethnic groups in Junction City, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.9%), White (Hispanic) (11.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.95%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.11%).

None of the households in Junction City, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in Junction City, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Junction City, KS was 2 cars per household.

Junction City, KS borders .

United States

Population & Diversity

In 2018, there were 3.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.8k people) in Junction City, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.91k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.04k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Junction City, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
19.8k ± 92
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.91k ± 289
White (Hispanic)
4.04k ± 368

16%

Hispanic Population

5.57k people

In 2018, there were 3.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.8k people) in Junction City, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.91k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.04k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16% of the people in Junction City, KS are hispanic (5.57k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Junction City, KS as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

7.25%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

2.53k people

7.86%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

2.81k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Junction City, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,843 ± 465
Vietnam
698 ± 124
Gulf War (1990s)
594 ± 160

Junction City, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 4.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

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Employment

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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Median Earnings by Industry

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

183
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
147
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
120
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Junction City, KS have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Junction City, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the counties in Junction City, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Junction City, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Junction City, KS is from Junction City, KS.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Junction City, KS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (86.5%)
Carpooled (7.71%)
Worked At Home (2.93%)

In 2018, 86.5% of workers in Junction City, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.71%) and those who worked at home (2.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Junction City, KS have a similar commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.623% of the workforce in Junction City, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Junction City, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Junction City, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Junction City, KS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Junction City, KS (4.13k out of 33.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 18 - 24.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.74%

Uninsured

21.8%

Employer Coverage

10.1%

Medicaid

4.61%

Medicare

20.9%

Non-Group

35.9%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Junction City, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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