Fort Irwin is a city located in San Bernardino County California. Fort Irwin has a 2024 population of 8,987. Fort Irwin is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually but its population has decreased by -6.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,573 in 2020.
The average household income in Fort Irwin is $68,837 with a poverty rate of 11.61%. The median age in Fort Irwin is 23.1 years: 23 years for males, and 23.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Irwin was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,853 | 2.61 | 1.5 | 98.5 |
| Married | 1,683 | 3.22 | 2.5 | 97.5 |
| Non Family | 748 | 1.09 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 213 | 2.34 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 209 | 3.4 | 0 | 100 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
1.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.67%.
All
Male
Female
$46,764
Average Earnings
$48,397
Average Male
$36,165
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.69% of Fort Irwin residents speak only English, while 17.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.32% of the population.
rate
11.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
5%
Male Poverty Rate
19.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Irwin is Hispanic, with 16.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Irwin is Multiple, with 0.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.07%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.2%
Male Marriage Rate
69.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
86.8%
Labor Force Participation
20.4%
Employment Rate
15.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
30.96%
Born in Fort Irwin
93.51%
Native Born
6.49%
Foreign Born
2.43%
Non Citizen
4.06%
Naturalized
93.51% of Fort Irwin residents were born in the United States, with 30.96% having been born in California. 2.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,987 | 10 | 0.11% |
| 2023 | 8,977 | 10 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 8,967 | -133 | -1.46% |
| 2021 | 9,100 | -473 | -4.94% |
| 2020 | 9,573 | -299 | -3.03% |
| 2019 | 9,872 | 786 | 8.65% |
| 2018 | 9,086 | 33 | 0.36% |
| 2017 | 9,053 | -284 | -3.04% |
| 2016 | 9,337 | 99 | 1.07% |
| 2015 | 9,238 | 47 | 0.51% |
| 2014 | 9,191 | 142 | 1.57% |
| 2013 | 9,049 | -532 | -5.55% |
| 2012 | 9,581 | -200 | -2.04% |
| 2011 | 9,781 | 936 | 10.58% |
| 2010 | 8,845 | 0 | 0% |