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]
Junction City, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Village of Junction City | |
 City Hall in Junction City | |
| Nickname: 5th Will | |
 Location of Junction City in Union Parish, Louisiana. | |
 Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°00′41″N 92°43′23″W / 33.01139°N 92.72306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parishes | Claiborne |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2) |
| • Land | 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 190 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 437 |
| • Density | 355.57/sq mi (137.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-38985 |
The Union Parish portion of Junction City is part of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), all land.
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 389 | — | |
| 1910 | 396 | 1.8% | |
| 1920 | 322 | −18.7% | |
| 1930 | 388 | 20.5% | |
| 1940 | 355 | −8.5% | |
| 1950 | 514 | 44.8% | |
| 1960 | 639 | 24.3% | |
| 1970 | 733 | 14.7% | |
| 1980 | 727 | −0.8% | |
| 1990 | 749 | 3.0% | |
| 2000 | 652 | −13.0% | |
| 2010 | 582 | −10.7% | |
| 2020 | 437 | −24.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 210 | 48.05% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 201 | 46.0% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.23% |
| Other/Mixed | 11 | 2.52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 2.97% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 437 people, 251 households, and 158 families residing in the village.
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.