Junction City Authority

Junction City is a lower-income village of 525 with home prices -0.0× below the Louisiana median.

Junction City, Louisiana

Junction City is one of the smaller incorporated places in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, with a population of 525. Households here earn a median of $-666,666,666, placing the city in the lower income tier of Louisiana.

Definition and scope

Located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, Junction City operates within Louisiana's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 504.

Who lives here

Junction City has approximately 525 residents. The median age is 38.8 years. Roughly 53% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $-666,666,666.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 25.7%
• Black or African American: 73.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Junction City is $-666,666,666. Poverty rate stands at 59.0%. Educational attainment: 7.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Junction City:

• Public schools: 1
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

El Dorado Downtown Airport-Stevens Field provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Union County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Hope, AR.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 197 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 8b.

References

• Louisiana State Authority — state-level reference for Louisiana.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.