Andrews Air Force Base is a very small town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 3,025 people and two associated neighborhoods, Andrews Air Force Base is the 165th largest community in Maryland.

Housing costs in Andrews Air Force Base are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Maryland.

Andrews Air Force Base is a military town: the armed forces employs 19.25% of the workforce, making the military a major focus of life in the city. In the civilian sector, Public Service and Accommodation are important in the local economy and are the town’s largest civilian employers, employing 25.52% and 18.19% of the civilian workforce respectively.

Also of interest is that Andrews Air Force Base has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.34% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Andrews Air Force Base is a college town. There are a lot of students in Andrews Air Force Base attending college, and as a result Andrews Air Force Base provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.

One of the benefits of Andrews Air Force Base is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.79 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

The population of Andrews Air Force Base is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.05% of adults in Andrews Air Force Base have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Andrews Air Force Base in 2022 was $34,790, which is low income relative to Maryland, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,160 for a family of four. However, Andrews Air Force Base contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Andrews Air Force Base is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Andrews Air Force Base home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Andrews Air Force Base residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Andrews Air Force Base also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.22% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Andrews Air Force Base include German, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Andrews Air Force Base is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.