Pacific Junction
In Mills County, Iowa.
- Population
- 75
- Median household income
- $37,250
- Median home value
- $127,900
-79.2%’19–’23
-24.5%’19–’23
+53.2%’19–’23
Pacific Junction, a community in Mills County, Iowa, has 75 residents. Its median household income of $37,250 runs below the Mills County figure of $87,810.
From 2019 to 2023, Pacific Junction's population declined 79.2% from 361 to 75, while its median home value rose 53.2% from $83,500 to $127,900.
4.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.1% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 59.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,250
- Median home value
- $127,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 65
- Homeownership rate
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202336175
$49,306$37,250
$83,500$127,900
$861$1,097
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 361 | $49,306 | $83,500 | $861 |
| 2020 | 286 | $58,077 | $88,500 | $941 |
| 2021 | 211 | $47,361 | $100,900 | $944 |
| 2022 | 167 | $44,625 | $121,900 | $1,097 |
| 2023 | 75 | $37,250 | $127,900 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2417.3%
25 to 3416.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6422.7%
65 to 7424.0%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 13 | 17.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 12 | 16.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 9 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 17 | 22.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18 | 24.0% |
| 75 and over | 6 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 75 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.9%
High school graduate64.5%
Some college or associate's17.7%
Bachelor's degree4.8%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 8 | 12.9% |
| High school graduate | 40 | 64.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 11 | 17.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3 | 4.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone88.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked8.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means4.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 22 | 88.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2 | 8.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 1 | 4.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2 | 8.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5 | 20.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 56.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 16.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.08
- Poverty rate
- 25.3% (19 of 75)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 25 | 69.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 11 | 30.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 36 | 55.4% |
| Vacant | 29 | 44.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 31 | 86.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 5 | 13.9% |
1-unit, detached87.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 57 | 87.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 8 | 12.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1960825
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0180, -95.7995
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