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Andrews Air Force Base, MD
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Living in Andrews Air Force Base


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.

A relatively large number of people in Andrews Air Force Base telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.34% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Because there are quite a few people attending college in Andrews Air Force Base, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Andrews Air Force Base provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Andrews Air Force Base spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.79 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.

The education level of Andrews Air Force Base citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 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.

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