Editing Inyokern, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 984
|2010= 1099
|2020= 988
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}

===2020===
The [[2020 United States census]] reported that Inyokern had a population of 988. The population density was {{convert|90.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Inyokern was 718 (72.7%) [[White Americans|White]], 9 (0.9%) [[African Americans|African American]], 27 (2.7%) [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 27 (2.7%) [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 1 (0.1%) [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 58 (5.9%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 148 (15.0%) from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 158 persons (16.0%).<ref name=DP1>{{cite web |title=Inyokern CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?g=1600000US0636658 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=May 22, 2025}}</ref>

The whole population lived in households. There were 441 households, out of which 92 (20.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 204 (46.3%) were married-couple households, 36 (8.2%) were [[cohabitation|cohabiting]] couple households, 98 (22.2%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 103 (23.4%) had a male householder with no partner present. 133 households (30.2%) were one person, and 72 (16.3%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.24.<ref name=DP1/> There were 279 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (63.3% of all households).<ref>{{cite web |title=Inyokern CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDHC2020.P16?g=1600000US0636658 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=May 22, 2025}}</ref>

The age distribution was 191 people (19.3%) under the age of 18, 49 people (5.0%) aged 18 to 24, 195 people (19.7%) aged 25 to 44, 325 people (32.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 228 people (23.1%) who were 65{{nbsp}}years of age or older. The median age was 51.5{{nbsp}}years. For every 100 females, there were 102.0 males.<ref name=DP1/>

There were 498 housing units at an average density of {{convert|45.6|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}, of which 441 (88.6%) were occupied. Of these, 348 (78.9%) were owner-occupied, and 93 (21.1%) were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>

===2010===
The [[2010 United States Census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0636658|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715025742/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0636658|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Inyokern CDP|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014}}</ref> reported that Inyokern had a population of 1,099. The population density was {{convert|100.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Inyokern was 930 (84.6%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 14 (1.3%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 24 (2.2%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 25 (2.3%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 2 (0.2%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 49 (4.5%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 55 (5.0%) from two or more races.  [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 116 persons (10.6%).

The Census reported that 1,099 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 484 households, out of which 111 (22.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 219 (45.2%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 38 (7.9%) had a female householder with no husband present, 21 (4.3%) had a male householder with no wife present.  There were 29 (6.0%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 4 (0.8%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 179 households (37.0%) were made up of individuals, and 73 (15.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27.  There were 278 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (57.4% of all households); the average family size was 3.01.

The population was spread out, with 222 people (20.2%) under the age of 18, 74 people (6.7%) aged 18 to 24, 201 people (18.3%) aged 25 to 44, 406 people (36.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 196 people (17.8%) who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 48.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.5 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.8 males.

There were 537 housing units at an average density of {{convert|49.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 355 (73.3%) were owner-occupied, and 129 (26.7%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.9%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.7%.  776 people (70.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 323 people (29.4%) lived in rental housing units.