Inwood, Iowa facts for kids
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Inwood, Iowa
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| Motto(s):
"The city of friendly people"
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Location of Inwood, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Lyon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2) |
| • Land | 1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,467 ft (447 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 928 |
| • Density | 654.90/sq mi (252.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
51240
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| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-38415 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0457821 |
| Website | (under construction) |
Inwood is a small city located in Lyon County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 928 people lived there. The city's motto is "The city of friendly people."
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Where is Inwood Located?
Inwood is found in the state of Iowa. Its exact location is 43.308770 degrees North and -96.432531 degrees West.
The United States Census Bureau says that Inwood covers an area of about 1.34 square miles (3.67 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
How Many People Live in Inwood?
The number of people living in Inwood has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population history:
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 477 | — |
| 1910 | 595 | +24.7% |
| 1920 | 746 | +25.4% |
| 1930 | 670 | −10.2% |
| 1940 | 634 | −5.4% |
| 1950 | 644 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 638 | −0.9% |
| 1970 | 644 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 755 | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 824 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 875 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 814 | −7.0% |
| 2020 | 928 | +14.0% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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Inwood's Population in 2020
According to the census in 2020, 928 people lived in Inwood. There were 348 households and 230 families. This means there were about 655 people per square mile.
Most people in Inwood were White (93.4%). A small number were from other racial backgrounds. About 7.3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
In 2020, about 37.9% of households had children under 18 living with them. The average age of people in Inwood was 35.4 years old. About 31.7% of residents were under 20 years old.
Inwood's Population in 2010
The census in 2010 showed that 814 people lived in Inwood. There were 341 households and 236 families. The population density was about 608 people per square mile.
Most residents (97.9%) were White. About 1.4% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
In 2010, 27.3% of households had children under 18. The average age in the city was 41.3 years. About 21.9% of residents were under 18 years old.
Famous People from Inwood
Inwood has been home to some notable individuals:
- Robert A. Dahl (1915-2014) was a very smart political scientist. He was a professor at Yale.
- Kyle Vanden Bosch (born 1978) is a former professional football player. He played as a defensive end for the Detroit Lions. He graduated from West Lyon Community School.
See also
In Spanish: Inwood (Iowa) para niños
