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Population (year 2000): 2,618. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,654 (+1.4% change)
Males: 1,210 (46.2%), Females: 1,408 (53.8%)
Kimble County
Zip code:
76849
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $25,833 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,500 (year 2000)
Races in Junction:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.5%)
- Hispanic (29.0%)
- Other race (11.1%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (12.6%), English
(8.4%), German (7.9%), Irish (6.0%), French (2.0%), Scotch-Irish
(1.8%).
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Junction
- High school or higher: 64.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Junction city
- Never married: 14.7%
- Now married: 58.3%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 12.1%
- Divorced: 13.6%
7.6% Foreign born (7.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -51 (-1.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Junction:
- KIMBLE HOSPITAL (2101 MAIN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Junction:
- CONCHO COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; EDEN, TX)
- HEART OF TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 53 miles;
BRADY, TX)
- KERRVILLE STATE HOSP (about 53 miles; KERRVILLE, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Junction:
- SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 77 miles;
SAN ANGELO, TX; ID: SJT)
- SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 112 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
ID: SAT)
- LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 113 miles; SAN
ANTONIO, TX; ID: SKF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Junction:
- KIMBLE COUNTY (about 2 miles; JUNCTION, TX; ID: JCT)
- MENARD COUNTY (about 31 miles; MENARD, TX; ID: T50)
- MASON COUNTY (about 44 miles; MASON, TX; ID: T92)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Junction:
- SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 86 miles;
UVALDE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,366)
- ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; SAN ANGELO,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO (about 103
miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 14,495)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO
(about 108 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,303)
- ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; SAN ANTONIO,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,588)
- SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 114 miles; SAN ANTONIO,
TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)
- TRINITY UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; SAN ANTONIO,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,474)
Public high school in Junction:
- JUNCTION H S (Students: 253; Location: 1700
COLLEGE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Junction:
- JUNCTION EL (Students: 345; Location: 1700
COLLEGE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- JUNCTION MIDDLE (Students: 160; Location:
1700 COLLEGE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Junction:
- KIMBLE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$63,468; Location: 208 N 10TH ST; 18,471 books; 2,368
audio materials; 539 video materials; 25 serial
subscriptions)
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