Inwood, WV Demographics
A map of Inwood's Population by Race
Inwood, West Virginia has an estimated population of 2,794, a large decrease from the 3,426 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.6% White, 8.9% Hispanic, 4.7% Asian, 3.6% Black, 1.9% Multiracial, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Inwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Inwood has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than West Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Inwood, that probability was 29.7% in 2020 and 33.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Inwood is ranked the 58th most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Inwood was ranked the 45th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Inwood's White Population
2,252 residents of Inwood, or 80.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Inwood is lower than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Inwood ranks 394th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inwood's White population has declined by an estimated 21.2%. White residents' share of Inwood's population has decreased from 83.4% to 80.6%.
Inwood is more White than neighboring Martinsburg (64.7% White), Ranson corporation (71.4% White), and Charles Town (66% White). Inwood is less White than neighboring Middleway (100% White), and Brucetown (89.6% White).
Inwood's Black Population
101 residents of Inwood, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Inwood is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Inwood ranks 68th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 40.2%. Black residents' share of Inwood's population has decreased from 4.9% to 3.6%.
Inwood is more Black than neighboring Middleway (0% Black), and Brucetown (0% Black). Inwood is less Black than neighboring Martinsburg (15.2% Black), Ranson corporation (6.1% Black), and Charles Town (13.9% Black).
Inwood's Asian Population
130 residents of Inwood, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Inwood is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Inwood ranks 50th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inwood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 282.4%. Asian residents' share of Inwood's population has increased from 1.0% to 4.7%.
Inwood is more Asian than neighboring Middleway (0% Asian), Brucetown (0% Asian), Martinsburg (0.3% Asian), Ranson corporation (4.4% Asian), and Charles Town (1.8% Asian).
Inwood's Hispanic Population
248 residents of Inwood, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Inwood is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Inwood ranks 8th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inwood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 40.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Inwood's population has increased from 5.2% to 8.9%.
Inwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Middleway (0% Hispanic). Inwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Brucetown (10.4% Hispanic), Martinsburg (10.6% Hispanic), Ranson corporation (13.2% Hispanic), and Charles Town (13.9% Hispanic).
Inwood's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of Inwood, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Inwood is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Inwood ranks 264th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inwood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 22.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Inwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Inwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Middleway (0% Native American/Other), Brucetown (0% Native American/Other), and Charles Town (0.2% Native American/Other). Inwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Martinsburg (1.2% Native American/Other).
Inwood's Multiracial Population
52 residents of Inwood, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Inwood is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Inwood ranks 91st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 71.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Inwood's population has decreased from 5.3% to 1.9%.
Inwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Middleway (0% Multiracial), and Brucetown (0% Multiracial). Inwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Martinsburg (8.1% Multiracial), Ranson corporation (4.4% Multiracial), and Charles Town (4.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.