Inwood is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 3,426 people and three associated neighborhoods, Inwood is the 60th largest community in West Virginia. Inwood has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Inwood, where the median household income is $82,267.00. Inwood real estate is some of the most expensive in West Virginia, although Inwood house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns, Inwood isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Inwood are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Inwood is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Inwood who work in business and financial occupations (17.36%), sales jobs (10.57%), and management occupations (7.14%). Of important note, Inwood is also a town of artists. Inwood has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Inwood’s character. Also of interest is that Inwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. In Inwood, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.85 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Inwood is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of people in Inwood who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.84% of adults in Inwood have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Inwood in 2022 was $38,968, which is wealthy relative to West Virginia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $155,872 for a family of four. However, Inwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Inwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Inwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Inwood include English, German, Irish, Austrian, and French. The most common language spoken in Inwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Vietnamese.
