Inyo County's estimated 2026 population is 18,359 with a growth rate of -0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Inyo County is the 51st largest county in California. The 2010 population was 18,503 and has seen a growth of -0.78% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Inyo County includes 64.64% White, 10.36% Native American, 6.68% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (64.64%)
Two or more races (14.65%)
Native American (10.36%)
Other race (6.68%)
Asian (1.81%)
Black or African American (0.97%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.89%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,154 | 64.64% |
| Two or more races | 2,754 | 14.65% |
| Native American | 1,948 | 10.36% |
| Other race | 1,256 | 6.68% |
| Asian | 341 | 1.81% |
| Black or African American | 182 | 0.97% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 168 | 0.89% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Inyo County's average per capita income is $54,697. Household income levels show a median of $72,432. The poverty rate stands at 10.48%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $107,970 | - |
| Families | $89,948 | $114,275 |
| Households | $72,432 | $93,044 |
| Non Families | $48,927 | $61,069 |
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