Welcome to Junction City ...

The village of Junction City is located in Madison County<1>.

The location of Junction City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Junction City has a population of 316 people<3> (see below for details).

Junction City is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Junction City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Junction City lies within the (573) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Junction City had an population of 316 people. This is a decrease of 3.36% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Junction City had a population of 327 people. This makes Junction City the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 327 people, the population of Junction City increased 2.51% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 319 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Junction City.

Communities Also Named Junction City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Junction City - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, Ohio (2), Oregon, South Dakota, Washington (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Junction City.

Communities near Junction City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Junction City.

• Farmington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  • Farmington is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
• Ironton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ironton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironton
  • Ironton is located in Iron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,386 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ironton <5>
• Iron Mountain Lake
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Mountain Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Mountain Lake
  • Iron Mountain Lake is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
• Pilot Knob
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pilot Knob have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Knob
  • Pilot Knob is located in Iron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pilot Knob <5>
• Arcadia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arcadia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
  • Arcadia is located in Iron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcadia <5>
• Marquand
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquand
  • Marquand is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
• Cornwall
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornwall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
  • Cornwall is located in Madison County
• Knob Lick
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Lick
  • Knob Lick is located in Saint Francois County
• Womack
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womack
  • Womack is located in Sainte Genevieve County
• Avon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
  • Avon is located in Sainte Genevieve County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Junction City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Junction City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Junction City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Junction City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Junction City. See our Newspapers Page for Junction City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Junction City ...

Looking for more information about Junction City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Junction City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Junction City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Junction City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/