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Inwood

West Virginia · 2,794 residents · 2.854 sq mi
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Inwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,286. Population has grown 34% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $268,400. Households here earn about 41% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,794
+34%since 2000
from 2,084 in 2000
1990 – 2024
979 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 730 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
41.7
+19%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K4K1990201020202024Inwood
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$84,286
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,033 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$38,959
+82%since 2000
from $21,359 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.1%
+25.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
14.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.365
+16%since 2010
from 0.315 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$268,400
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,647
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $574 in 2000
US average: $1,442
84.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
15.7% rent
1.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
12.1%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
51.9%
+35.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.2
+42%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,951)
Black2.5%(52)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(27)
Asian1%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.7%(243)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(2,252)
Black3.6%(101)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(248)
Asian4.7%(130)
Other2.3%(63)
Diversity Score42.3%(1,182)
42
+263%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.4%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.4 min
+84%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
71.7%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
12.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
14.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
59.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2011
from 74.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
15.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
40.3%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
51.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
10.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.8%
−43.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
19.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2012
from 13.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.3%
−89.6 ptssince 2013
from 92.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
89.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2017
from 71.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
90.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
6.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Inwood, West Virginia?

Inwood, West Virginia has about 2,794 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Inwood, West Virginia?

The typical household in Inwood, West Virginia earns about $84,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Inwood, West Virginia expensive?

In Inwood, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $268,400, and the typical rent is about $1,647 a month.

How educated are people in Inwood, West Virginia?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Inwood, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Inwood, West Virginia?

About 14.5% of people in Inwood, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Inwood, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Inwood, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,426 residents, a change of about 104 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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