Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Junction is worth considering.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.97 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Junction doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Junction is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.66% of adults 25 and older in Junction have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Junction in 2022 was $28,745, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,980 for a family of four. However, Junction contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Junction is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Junction home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Junction residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Junction also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 37.43% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Junction include German, Irish, English, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Junction is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
