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Inwood city, IA

ZIP 51240 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 51240

51240 has a population of 1,842 with a median age of 34.5 yrs (47.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.6%+52% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.9%-90% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
32.4%+47% vs US avg
x
18–64
47.0%-24% vs US avg
x
65+
20.6%+27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.6%-13% vs US avg
x
High school
32.4%+24% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.6%-48% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
68.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Divorced
4.3%-58% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.7%
x
Diversity Index
12/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.3%-71% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.3%-26% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
DutchGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 51240

Poverty Rate
3.3%-71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.3%-26% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.8%-27% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.5%-79% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,842
Median age34.5
Poverty rate3.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.6%
Hispanic1.9%
Black0.3%
Asian1.6%
Foreign-born10.3%