Census Data for Valley Junction

As far as we can tell, Valley Junction has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Valley Junction, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Windsor Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Windsor Heights is located in Polk County
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West Des Moines
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Des Moines have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- West Des Moines is located in Polk County
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Clive
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clive have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Clive is located in Polk County
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Des Moines
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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- Des Moines is located in Polk County
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Norwalk
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwalk have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Norwalk is located in Polk County
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Urbandale
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbandale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Urbandale is located in Polk County
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Cumming
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumming have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Cumming is located in Warren County
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Johnston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnston have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Johnston is located in Polk County
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Grimes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- Grimes is located in Polk County
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Pleasant Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- Pleasant Hill is located in Polk County
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Waukee
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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- Waukee is located in Dallas County
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Spring Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Spring Hill is located in Warren County
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- Ankeny
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ankeny
  - Ankeny is located in Polk County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ankeny <2>
- Carlisle
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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  - Carlisle is located in Polk County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <2>
- Van Meter
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Meter
  - Van Meter is located in Dallas County
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Polk County ...

Valley Junction is located in Polk County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Polk County.

Miscellaneous Information for Valley Junction ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Polk County or the community of Valley Junction:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Valley Junction:
- GNIS ID for Valley Junction: 464214
- GNIS ID for Polk County: 465265
- GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 19 (Iowa)
- County Code: 153 (Polk County)
- Place Code: 80220 (Valley Junction)
- State & County Code: 19/153 (Iowa / Polk County)
- State & Place Code: 19/80220 (Iowa / Valley Junction)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Valley Junction is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Valley Junction.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.