Junction City

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Junction City

Total population

638

Median home value

$83,500

2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,364

Junction City$56k

National$74k

Land area0.69 km²

Coordinates38.58°, -89.13°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Junction City is a village in Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 527 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

David Blackwell

American mathematician (1919–2010)

Roland Burris

American politician and attorney

B

Bobby Burgess

American musician and music educator (1929–1997)

James Brady

White House Press Secretary under Ronald Reagan (1940-2014)

D

Dwight Eddleman

American basketball player and high jumper (1922-2001)

D

Dick Garrett

American basketball player

Brian Dinkelman

American baseball player

Bryan Eversgerd

American baseball player

Jean Madeira

singer (1918-1972)

K

Ken McBride

American professional basketball player (1929–2005)

Barbara Johnson

American engineer

N

Nancy Scranton

professional golfer

C

Carroll Bierman

American jockey

C

Chad Beguelin

American playwright

C

Chuck Hawley

American baseball player

D

Dale Risinger

American politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Illinois

• Centralia
  3.7 mi away · pop. 11,856
• Keyesport
  14.2 mi away
• Kinmundy
  20.1 mi away
• Breese
  21.6 mi away · pop. 4,301
• Germantown
  22.4 mi away
• Du Bois
  24.9 mi away
• Greenville
  25.7 mi away · pop. 7,235
• Damiansville
  26.8 mi away
• La Clede
  30.7 mi away
• Belle Rive
  31.6 mi away
• Iola
  32.3 mi away · pop. 90
• Highland
  33 mi away · pop. 10,262

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Junction City

Railroad accident report

United States. National Transportation Safety Board. · 1975

First Baptist Church

Lawrence H. Janssen · 1961

Railroad Accident Report

National Transportation National Transportation Safety Board · 2014

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

State of Mind Collection · 2019

The history of Detroit and Michigan

Silas Farmer · 1884

American Vacation. 12,000 Miles Into the Wild West

Raluca Barbu · 2021

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