Inwood

Population: 841
Median household income: $61,711
Median home value: $171,600

Located in Lyon County, Iowa, Inwood is a community with a population of 841. At $61,711, its median household income sits below Lyon County's $72,881.

From 2019 to 2023, Inwood's population declined 14.0% from 978 to 841, while its median home value rose 49.1% from $115,100 to $171,600.

Households average 2.30 people. The median gross rent is $1,222.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 841
Median age: 35.8 yrs
Median household income: $61,711
Median home value: $171,600
Median gross rent: $1,222
Housing units: 357
Homeownership rate: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

978841

Median household income

$56,765$61,711

Median home value

$115,100$171,600

Median gross rent

$698$1,222

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	978	$56,765	$115,100	$698
2020	985	$53,947	$123,100	$696
2021	861	$54,803	$141,100	$850
2022	879	$59,632	$150,600	$1,010
2023	841	$61,711	$171,600	$1,222

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

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 249.6%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over12.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	60	7.1%
5 to 17	149	17.7%
18 to 24	81	9.6%
25 to 34	118	14.0%
35 to 44	80	9.5%
45 to 54	72	8.6%
55 to 64	71	8.4%
65 to 74	108	12.8%
75 and over	102	12.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	751	89.3%
Black or African American	5	0.6%
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	50	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	35	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's39.2%

Bachelor's degree13.1%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	55	10.0%
High school graduate	184	33.4%
Some college or associate's	216	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	72	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	24	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	314	83.3%
Carpooled	28	7.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	3.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	5.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	153	43.0%
15 to 29 min	117	32.9%
30 to 44 min	44	12.4%
45 to 59 min	23	6.5%
60+ min	19	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 5.4% (43 of 800)

	Count	Share
Family households	198	56.9%
Nonfamily households	150	43.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	348	97.5%
Vacant	9	2.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	298	85.6%
Renter-occupied	50	14.4%

1-unit, detached87.7%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	313	87.7%
1-unit, attached	4	1.1%
2 to 4 units	12	3.4%
5 to 19 units	22	6.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1938415
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.42 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.3092, -96.4344