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Junior

County:
Barbour County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.314
State:
West Virginia

Junior is a town located in Barbour County, West Virginia. Junior has a 2026 population of 378. Junior is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 386 in 2020.

The median household income in Junior is $21,250 with a poverty rate of 42.35%. The median age in Junior is 33.8 years: 33.7 years for males, and 34.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.8 males.

378
Total Population
1,205
Density (mi²)
-4 -1.05%
Growth

Junior Population

Junior Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2024378-4-1.05%
202338210.26%
2022381-3-0.78%
2021384-2-0.52%
202038600%
2019486-2-0.41%
2018488-1-0.2%
2017489-8-1.61%
2016497-7-1.39%
2015504-2-0.4%
2014506-4-0.78%
2013510-4-0.78%
2012514-4-0.77%
2011518-3-0.58%
201052110.19%

Median Age

Overall: 33.8 years
Female: 34.3 years
Male: 33.7 years

Junior Adults

There are 194 adults, (38 of whom are seniors) in Junior.

Sex Ratio

Female: 145 (51.6%)
Male: 136 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Junior includes 78.65% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22178.65%
Two or more races6021.35%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races62.14%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22178.65%
Two or more races5419.22%

Junior Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Junior's average per capita income is $36,719. Household income levels show a median of $21,250. The poverty rate stands at 42.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$56,500-
Families$36,250$44,896
Households$21,250$35,475
Non Families-$11,206

$36,719

Average Income

$21,250

Median Household Income

42.35%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)