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Indian Head, MD
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Living in Indian Head


Indian Head is a very small town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 4,247 people and two associated neighborhoods, Indian Head is the 145th largest community in Maryland.

Also of interest is that Indian Head has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.00% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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 Indian Head, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 41.22 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Indian Head doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Indian Head are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.66% of adults in Indian Head have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Indian Head in 2022 was $50,949, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $203,796 for a family of four. However, Indian Head contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Indian Head is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Indian Head home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Indian Head residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Indian Head include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Indian Head is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.

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