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Junction, IL
Village in Gallatin County, Illinois.
Population
42
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
51
ZIP codes
0
Junction and its ZIP codes
Junction at a glance
- Junction is 78% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
Local data for Junction, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gallatin County. PPP loans are for Junction.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -1.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,497
902 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,193
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$50M
FY 2026, $10,100 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Junction, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
759
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
25
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 26°F
48.2 inches of rain a year
Cities near Junction
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ShawneetownCity | 2.9 mi | 0.7 |
| RidgwayVillage | 5.3 mi | 0.9 |
| EqualityVillage | 5.7 mi | 0.9 |
| Old ShawneetownVillage | 5.8 mi | 0.5 |
| OmahaVillage | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| EldoradoCity | 13 mi | 2.5 |
| New HavenVillage | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| MuddyVillage | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| HarrisburgCity | 17 mi | 6.6 |
| Uniontown, KYCity | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| RaleighVillage | 18 mi | 2 |
| Morganfield, KYCity | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| Cave-In-RockVillage | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| Norris CityVillage | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| Sturgis, KYCity | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| BroughtonVillage | 19 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Junction, IL in?
- Junction is in Gallatin County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Junction, IL?
- About 42 people live in Junction, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Junction?
- Nearby places include Shawneetown (2.9 mi), Ridgway (5.3 mi), Equality (5.7 mi), Old Shawneetown (5.8 mi), Omaha (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023