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Junction City, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Union County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
564 Population 495/sq mi density
$35,506 Median Income $20,886 per capita
$110,400 Home Value $133,373 Zillow
$683 Median Rent 42.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
959 Violent Crime/100K 4,734 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$35,506 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$110,400 home value, $683/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
959 violent crimes/100K (152% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$35,506
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,886
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Junction City vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Junction City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,506
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,886
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,803
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,186
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,186
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.3%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
94.4%
29% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,375M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 94.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.3%
Other 2.3%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,165
Restaurants
76
Healthcare
119
Retail
177
Manufacturing
42

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,803
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,340
5% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$35,506
Per Capita Income$20,886
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$68,803
Avg Weekly Wage$1,186
County GDP$3,375M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate9.3%
Gini Coefficient0.488
Cost of Living Index86.9

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone94.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,165
Restaurants76
Healthcare119
Retail177
Manufacturing42

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$68,803
Avg Property Tax$3,340