| | Inwood, IA | Ackley, IA | United States |
| Population | 861 | 1,706 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 56.8% | 54.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 43.2% | 45.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 36 | 41.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 813 | 1,587 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 875 | 1,809 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 824 | 1,696 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -3.2% | -17.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 2.8% | -12.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 644.5 | 696.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Inwood, IA | Ackley, IA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 9.3% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.0% | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.8% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.4% | 5.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.9% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.5% | 11.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.2% | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 8.2% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.9% | 7.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.6% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.5% | 6.9% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.9% | 8.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 7.1% | 4.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Inwood, IA | Ackley, IA | United States |
| White | 94.7% | 81.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 2.1% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 14.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Inwood, IA | Ackley, IA | United States |
| Married Population | 57.4% | 52.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 56.0% | 50.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 42.6% | 47.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 24.6% | 30.3% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 6.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 11.8% | 10.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.29 | 2.35 | 2.60 |
| Households | 363 | 705 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 197 | 409 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 49.2% | 33.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.7% | 47.2% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 166 | 296 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 2.0% | 14.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 5.1% | 5.6% | 10.8% |