Junction is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,531 people and two associated neighborhoods, Junction is the 584th largest community in Texas.Junction is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Junction is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Junction who work in sales jobs (16.25%), maintenance occupations (11.21%), and teaching (9.85%). 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. One of the benefits of Junction is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.97 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. Junction is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.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.
