Inwood vs Larchwood

A side-by-side comparison of Inwood and Larchwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Inwood and Larchwood are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Larchwood has the higher population (1,076 vs 841 in Inwood). Larchwood has the higher median household income ($69,327 vs $61,711 in Inwood). Larchwood has the higher median home value ($189,700 vs $171,600 in Inwood).

Population, income & housing

	Inwood	Larchwood
Population	841	1,076
Median age	35.8 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	$61,711	$69,327
Median home value	$171,600	$189,700
Median gross rent	$1,222	$854
Housing units	357	424
Homeownership rate	85.6%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Inwood	Larchwood
Population	978 → 841 (-14.0%)	1,027 → 1,076 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$56,765 → $61,711 (+8.7%)	$50,481 → $69,327 (+37.3%)
Median home value	$115,100 → $171,600 (+49.1%)	$148,800 → $189,700 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	$698 → $1,222 (+75.1%)	$723 → $854 (+18.1%)

Inwood

Population

978841

Median household income

$56,765$61,711

Median home value

$115,100$171,600

Median gross rent

$698$1,222

Larchwood

Population

1,0271,076

Median household income

$50,481$69,327

Median home value

$148,800$189,700

Median gross rent

$723$854

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Inwood	Larchwood
Under 5	7.1%	3.6%
5 to 17	17.7%	23.1%
18 to 24	9.6%	13.9%
25 to 34	14.0%	11.7%
35 to 44	9.5%	13.5%
45 to 54	8.6%	13.5%
55 to 64	8.4%	5.6%
65 to 74	12.8%	7.5%
75 and over	12.1%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Inwood	Larchwood
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	92.1%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.9%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Inwood	Larchwood
No high school diploma	10.0%	6.3%
High school graduate	33.4%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	39.2%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Inwood	Larchwood
Drove alone	83.3%	78.8%
Carpooled	7.4%	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Inwood	Larchwood
1-unit, detached	87.7%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Inwood	Larchwood
Poverty rate	5.4%	6.6%
Average household size	2.30	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	20	27
Median year structure built	1971	1970