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Junction City, KY Demographics

A map of Junction City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,98487.5%
Hispanic
1265.6%
Multiracial
914.0%
Black
492.2%
Asian
110.5%
Native American/Other
70.3%

Junction City, Kentucky had a population of 2,268 in 2020. It was 87.5% White, 2.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.0% 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 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is the 154th 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

1,984 residents of Junction City identify as White, or 87.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Junction City slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is ranked #356 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more White than neighboring Danville (76.8% White), and Stanford (87.3% White). Junction City is less White than neighboring Hustonville (96.4% White), McKinney (99% White), and Burgin (90.7% White).

Junction City's Black Population

49 residents of Junction City identify as Black, or 2.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Junction City slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is ranked #233 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Black than neighboring Hustonville (0.8% Black), and McKinney (0% Black). Junction City is less Black than neighboring Danville (10% Black), Stanford (5.7% Black), and Burgin (2.6% Black).

Junction City's Asian Population

11 residents of Junction City identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Junction City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is ranked #237 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Asian than neighboring McKinney (0% Asian), Stanford (0.4% Asian), and Burgin (0% Asian). Junction City is less Asian than neighboring Danville (1.6% Asian).

Junction City's Hispanic Population

126 residents of Junction City identify as Hispanic, or 5.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Junction City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is ranked #78 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Hispanic than neighboring Danville (5.5% Hispanic), Hustonville (1% Hispanic), McKinney (0% Hispanic), Stanford (2.7% Hispanic), and Burgin (1.1% Hispanic).

Junction City's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Junction City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. 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 Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is ranked #323 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hustonville (0% Native American/Other), and McKinney (0% Native American/Other). Junction City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Danville (0.5% Native American/Other), Stanford (0.5% Native American/Other), and Burgin (0.5% Native American/Other).

Junction City's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Junction City identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Junction City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Junction City is ranked #237 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Junction City is more Multiracial than neighboring Hustonville (1.3% Multiracial), McKinney (1% Multiracial), and Stanford (3.3% Multiracial). Junction City is less Multiracial than neighboring Danville (5.5% Multiracial), and Burgin (5.1% Multiracial).

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