Indian Head is a city located in Maryland. With a 2020 population of 3,801, it is the 53rd largest city in Maryland and the 5545th largest city in the United States. Indian Head is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -1.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,844 in 2010. Indian Head reached it's highest population of 3,923 in 2011. Spanning over 1 miles, Indian Head has a population density of 3,086 people per square mile.
The average household income in Indian Head is $75,397 with a poverty rate of 11.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,558 per month, and the median house value is $208,400. The median age in Indian Head is 31.2 years, 29.6 years for males, and 34 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Indian Head was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,971 | 51.61% |
| White | 1,258 | 32.94% |
| Two or More Races | 322 | 8.43% |
| Asian | 177 | 4.63% |
| Some Other Race | 59 | 1.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 32 | 0.84% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,386 | 2.76 | 69.6 |
| Married | 535 | 3.32 | 79.4 |
| Female | 394 | 3.19 | 60.7 |
| Non Family | 381 | 1.22 | 65.1 |
| Male | 76 | 4.26 | 68.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28 | 1.29% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 46 | 2.11% |
| High School Graduate | 806 | 37.02% |
| Some College | 582 | 26.73% |
| Associates Degree | 130 | 5.97% |
| Bachelors Degree | 328 | 15.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 257 | 11.81% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,058 | 1,039 | 316 |
| White | 729 | 705 | 194 |
| Hispanic | 157 | 126 | 28 |
| Asian | 126 | 126 | 23 |
| Multiple Races | 98 | 98 | 35 |
| Other Race | 38 | 35 | |
| Native American | 20 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 35.71%.
89.48% of Indian Head residents speak only English, while 10.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.17% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,961 | 338 | 17.24% |
| White | 1,060 | 55 | 5.19% |
| Asian | 177 | 35 | 19.77% |
11.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.53%
Male Poverty Rate
10.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Indian Head is Asian, with 19.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Indian Head is White, with 5.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.79%.
41.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
37.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 194 | 20.17% |
| Black | 186 | 14.50% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 18.79% |
| 2 or More | 25 | 37.31% |
| Asian | 16 | 9.04% |
| Indian | 12 | 60.00% |
6.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
68.4%
Labor Force Participation
63.1%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
91.31%
Native Born
8.69%
Foreign Born
6.18%
Non Citizen
91.31% of Indian Head residents were born in the United States, with 44.28% having been born in Maryland. 6.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,801 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2019 | 3,804 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 3,807 | 5 | 0.13% |
| 2017 | 3,802 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 3,805 | -40 | -1.04% |
| 2015 | 3,845 | -17 | -0.44% |
| 2014 | 3,862 | -54 | -1.38% |
| 2013 | 3,916 | 5 | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 3,911 | -12 | -0.31% |
| 2011 | 3,923 | 58 | 1.50% |
| 2010 | 3,865 | 443 | 1.22% |
| 2000 | 3,422 | -109 | -0.31% |
| 1990 | 3,531 | 0.00% |