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Junction City, Wisconsin

Village · Population 418 · #508 in Wisconsin
Junction City, Wisconsin

Junction City is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 420 at the 2020 census..

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About Junction City

Set in the central part of Wisconsin, Junction City is a tiny community, home to 418 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Junction City is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.51 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 277 residents per square mile.

📰 Junction City News Today

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What Makes Junction City Unique

  • One of 11 places in the US named Junction City — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
  • Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Junction City

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🏫 Schools in Junction City

  • Kennedy Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)418
Rank in state#508 of 607
Land area1.51 sq mi
Density277/sq mi
Coordinates44.5949, -89.7697

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