Junction City, AR Demographics

A map of Junction City's Population by Race

Junction City, Arkansas had a population of 503 in 2020. It was 51.3% White, 40.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Junction City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is the 281st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Junction City's White Population

258 residents of Junction City identify as White, or 51.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Junction City less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is ranked #514 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more White than neighboring Junction City (48.1% White), Bernice (23.5% White), and El Dorado (38.7% White). Junction City is less White than neighboring Lillie (51.4% White), and Spearsville (88.1% White).

Junction City's Black Population

201 residents of Junction City identify as Black, or 40.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Junction City considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is ranked #95 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Black than neighboring Lillie (38.7% Black), and Spearsville (3.2% Black). Junction City is less Black than neighboring Junction City (46% Black), Bernice (58.7% Black), and El Dorado (50.9% Black).

Junction City's Asian Population

2 residents of Junction City identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Junction City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is ranked #214 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Asian than neighboring Junction City (0.2% Asian), Lillie (0% Asian), Spearsville (0% Asian), and Bernice (0.2% Asian). Junction City is less Asian than neighboring El Dorado (1.2% Asian).

Junction City's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Junction City identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Junction City slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is ranked #470 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is less Hispanic than neighboring Junction City (3% Hispanic), Lillie (7.2% Hispanic), Spearsville (6.3% Hispanic), Bernice (15% Hispanic), and El Dorado (5.7% Hispanic).

Junction City's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Junction City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Junction City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is ranked #215 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Junction City (0.5% Native American/Other), Lillie (0% Native American/Other), Spearsville (0% Native American/Other), Bernice (0.5% Native American/Other), and El Dorado (0.6% Native American/Other).

Junction City's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Junction City identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Junction City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Junction City is ranked #203 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Multiracial than neighboring Junction City (2.3% Multiracial), Lillie (2.7% Multiracial), Spearsville (2.4% Multiracial), Bernice (2.1% Multiracial), and El Dorado (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.