Kansas / Census place 2035750

Junction City

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Junction City city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
22,583
2025 estimate
Annual change
+2.4%
Population estimate
Density
1,956/sq mi
11.5 sq mi land area
Median age
28.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$61,181
Median home value
$171,500
Median gross rent
$1,024
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.6%
Typical commute
19 min
Public transit commute
1.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: MANHATTAN ASOS (11 mi from place center)
Average high
67.2°F
Average low
42.7°F
Annual rainfall
32.2"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Junction City.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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