Inwood is a city located in Nassau County New York. Inwood has a 2024 population of 12,402. Inwood is currently growing at a rate of 5.29% annually and its population has increased by 26.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,804 in 2020.
The average household income in Inwood is $99,119 with a poverty rate of 16.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Inwood is 31.8 years, 29.5 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Inwood was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,987 | 3.73 | 45.9 | 54.1 |
| Married | 1,407 | 4.6 | 61.4 | 38.6 |
| Non Family | 686 | 1.19 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
| Female | 649 | 4.24 | 27.3 | 72.7 |
| Male | 245 | 4.47 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
4.22
Average Family Size
3.73
Average Household Size
45.9%
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 white people with a rate of 88.69%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 31.63%.
All
Male
Female
$36,723
Average Earnings
$40,611
Average Male
$30,134
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
41.06% of Inwood residents speak only English, while 58.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.91% of the population.
rate
16.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.95%
Male Poverty Rate
18.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Inwood is Hispanic, with 27.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Inwood is Black, with 6.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.96%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.9%
Male Marriage Rate
36.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
13.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.3%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.2%
Labor Force Participation
60%
Employment Rate
5.1%
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
54.16%
Born in Inwood
62.23%
Native Born
37.77%
Foreign Born
19.63%
Non Citizen
18.14%
Naturalized
62.23% of Inwood residents were born in the United States, with 54.16% having been born in New York. 19.63% 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 | 12,402 | 623 | 5.29% |
| 2023 | 11,779 | 623 | 5.58% |
| 2022 | 11,156 | 623 | 5.91% |
| 2021 | 10,533 | 729 | 7.44% |
| 2020 | 9,804 | -88 | -0.89% |
| 2019 | 9,892 | 88 | 0.9% |
| 2018 | 9,804 | -500 | -4.85% |
| 2017 | 10,304 | 558 | 5.73% |
| 2016 | 9,746 | -306 | -3.04% |
| 2015 | 10,052 | 443 | 4.61% |
| 2014 | 9,609 | -195 | -1.99% |
| 2013 | 9,804 | 306 | 3.22% |
| 2012 | 9,498 | -312 | -3.18% |
| 2011 | 9,810 | 18 | 0.18% |
| 2010 | 9,792 | 0 | 0% |