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Junction City, KS Profile


Junction City, KS, population 16,402, is located in Kansas's Geary county, about 62.0 miles from Topeka and 96.4 miles from Wichita.

Through the 90's Junction City's population has declined by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Junction City has declined by about 13%.

Junction City's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Junction City tend to be much higher than Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White58%
African American27%
Native American1%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population30.40
Males29.20
Females31.90
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2016.00%Under 20: 16.00%
20 to 4016.00%20 to 40: 16.00%
40 to 6011.00%40 to 60: 12.00%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200018,886N/A
200118,287-3.17%
200217,785-2.75%
200317,502-1.59%
200416,828-3.85%
200516,402-2.53%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$30,084
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20021,295
2003764
2004941
2005N/A
20061,011
20071,043
2008834
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter - 0 1 0 - 1 1 0
Forcible Rape - 18 11 11 - 11 15 15
Robbery - 43 19 16 - 13 23 19
Aggravated Assault - 186 105 140 - 142 125 135

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20026,940
20038,285
20045,934
2005N/A
20065,406
20074,826
20084,347
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary - 236 198 161 - 172 138 171
Larceny, Theft - 1,032 1,234 845 - 685 590 661
Motor Vehicle Theft - 56 43 47 - 36 31 49
Arson - 9 10 13 - 8 9 6

Location

Elevation1,107 feet above sea level
Land Area6.8 Square Miles



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