Inwood

Population: 7,098
Median household income: $38,786
Median home value: $115,200

Inwood is a community in Polk County, Florida, home to 7,098 residents. At $38,786, its median household income sits below Polk County's $63,644.

Between 2019 and 2023, Inwood's population declined 6.3% from 7,575 to 7,098, while its median home value rose 44.4% from $79,800 to $115,200.

8.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 64.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,098
Median age: 33.8 yrs
Median household income: $38,786
Median home value: $115,200
Median gross rent: $1,112
Housing units: 2,876
Homeownership rate: 64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,5757,098

Median household income

$30,268$38,786

Median home value

$79,800$115,200

Median gross rent

$775$1,112

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,575	$30,268	$79,800	$775
2020	7,196	$29,706	$87,100	$791
2021	7,267	$31,978	$94,400	$914
2022	7,054	$34,815	$109,800	$971
2023	7,098	$38,786	$115,200	$1,112

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	438	6.2%
5 to 17	1,548	21.8%
18 to 24	716	10.1%
25 to 34	1,045	14.7%
35 to 44	813	11.5%
45 to 54	950	13.4%
55 to 64	823	11.6%
65 to 74	466	6.6%
75 and over	299	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,675	37.7%
Black or African American	2,059	29.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	42	0.6%
Two or more races	281	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,038	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.7%

High school graduate41.6%

Some college or associate's31.9%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	776	17.7%
High school graduate	1,829	41.6%
Some college or associate's	1,404	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	354	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	33	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone78.8%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,430	78.8%
Carpooled	240	7.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	0.2%
Bicycle	28	0.9%
Worked from home	332	10.8%
Other means	47	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	617	22.4%
15 to 29 min	869	31.6%
30 to 44 min	496	18.0%
45 to 59 min	305	11.1%
60+ min	464	16.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.01
Poverty rate: 25.2% (1,789 of 7,092)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,651	69.9%
Nonfamily households	711	30.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,362	82.1%
Vacant	514	17.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,533	64.9%
Renter-occupied	829	35.1%

1-unit, detached63.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other25.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,839	63.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	201	7.0%
5 to 19 units	60	2.1%
20 or more units	33	1.1%
Mobile home & other	743	25.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1234000
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 28.0385, -81.7674