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Junction City, Louisiana
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Village
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| Village of Junction City | |
City Hall in Junction City
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| Nickname(s):
5th Will
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Location of Junction City in Union Parish, Louisiana.
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Location of Louisiana in the United States
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| 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
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| • Total | 437 |
| • Density | 355.57/sq mi (137.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-38985 |
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.
The Union Parish portion of Junction City is part of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 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% | |
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| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| 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.
See also
In Spanish: Junction City (Luisiana) para niños
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