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Junction, Illinois

Village in Gallatin County, Illinois · ZIP 62954

  • Gallatin County
  • Within Gold Hill Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 54 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 23Households
  • $39,375Median household income
  • $58,300Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−59.7%
501001502000: 13920002010: 12920102020: 56202013956
Population of Junction at each census
CensusPopulation
2000139
2010129
202056

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Junction
Under $50k52.1%
$50k to $100k34.7%
$100k to $150k13%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $39,375 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Junction
Owner occupied
11 units
Renter occupied
12 units
Vacancy rate
36.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Junction compared with its county and state
Junction compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureJunctionGallatin CountyIllinois
Population484,85712,692,653
Median household income$39,375$54,626$81,702
Median age38.347.338.9
Median home value$58,300$84,700$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher2.9%15.3%37.2%
Foreign-born residents12.5%0.4%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes47.8%80.4%66.8%
Mean commute to work23.4 minutes25.3 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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