Pacific Junction, IA Demographics
A map of Pacific Junction's Population by Race
Pacific Junction, Iowa has an estimated population of 150, a dramatic increase from the 96 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pacific Junction, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Pacific Junction has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Pacific Junction, that probability was 8.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Pacific Junction is ranked the 762nd most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Pacific Junction was ranked the 869th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Pacific Junction's White Population
150 residents of Pacific Junction, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pacific Junction is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Pacific Junction ranks 198th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific Junction's White population has grown by an estimated 63.0%. White residents' share of Pacific Junction's population has increased from 95.8% to 100.0%.
Pacific Junction is more White than neighboring Glenwood (90.6% White), Plattsmouth (85.3% White), Bartlett (0% White), La Platte (0% White), and Offutt AFB (56.8% White).
Pacific Junction's Black Population
0 residents of Pacific Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pacific Junction is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Pacific Junction ranks 198th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific Junction's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pacific Junction's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Pacific Junction is less Black than neighboring Glenwood (0.2% Black), Plattsmouth (0.2% Black), and Offutt AFB (8.4% Black).
Pacific Junction's Asian Population
0 residents of Pacific Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pacific Junction is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Pacific Junction ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific Junction's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Pacific Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Pacific Junction is less Asian than neighboring Plattsmouth (0.4% Asian), and Offutt AFB (1.4% Asian).
Pacific Junction's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Pacific Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pacific Junction is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Pacific Junction ranks 933rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific Junction's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Pacific Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Pacific Junction is less Hispanic than neighboring Glenwood (7.5% Hispanic), Plattsmouth (7.9% Hispanic), and Offutt AFB (16.2% Hispanic).
Pacific Junction's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Pacific Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pacific Junction is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Pacific Junction ranks 637th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific Junction's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Pacific Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Pacific Junction is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plattsmouth (1.5% Native American/Other), and Offutt AFB (1.9% Native American/Other).
Pacific Junction's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Pacific Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pacific Junction is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Pacific Junction ranks 385th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific Junction's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pacific Junction's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.
Pacific Junction is less Multiracial than neighboring Glenwood (1.8% Multiracial), Plattsmouth (4.7% Multiracial), and Offutt AFB (15.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.