Indian Head, Maryland Population 2024

4,263
3.4K3.6K3.8K4K4.2K4.4K4.6K4.8K19901995200020052010201520202025YearPopulation

Indian Head Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Indian Head was:

  • Black or African American: 62.86%
  • White: 24.13%
  • Two or more races: 9.07%
  • Asian: 3.04%
  • Other race: 0.73%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,466.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.62% (374)
The current population of Indian Head, Maryland is 4,263 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,889.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,50362.86%
White96124.13%
Two or more races3619.07%
Asian1213.04%
Other race290.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.18%
Native American00%
62.86%24.13%9.07%Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Indian Head Population by Race

Indian Head Population Pyramid 2024

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Indian Head Median Age

38.2

Total

37.8

Male

38.6

Female

Indian Head Adults

There are 3,129 adults, (460 of whom are seniors) in Indian Head.

Indian Head Age Dependency

49.2

Age Dependency Ratio

17.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32

Child Dependency Ratio

Indian Head Sex Ratio

Female2,26856.96%
Male1,71443.04%

Indian Head Population by Age

Indian Head Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5892.5171.728.3
Non Family7931.247228
Married4144.17937
Female3343.3445.554.5
Male483.2564.635.4

3.61

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

71.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

26.05%21.02%49.91%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Indian Head Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500600700

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1033.81%
Associates Degree2167.99%
Bachelors Degree2107.77%
Graduate Degree1575.81%
High School Graduate1,24446.01%
Less Than 9th Grade742.74%
Some College70025.89%
46.01%25.89%7.99%7.77%5.81%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Indian Head Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Indian Head Educational Attainment by Race

Islander2+ RacesHispanicBlackWhiteOther RaceAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,6161,524295
White79274327
2+ Races1661669
Hispanic1121060
Asian946429
Other Race29230
Islander777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Indian Head Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,833$0$85,729
Graduate Degree$84,792$0$84,375
High School Graduate$49,958$64,013$47,563
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$63,139$64,658$57,321
Some College$59,415$87,500$55,119

$63,139

Average Earnings

$64,658

Average Male

$57,321

Average Female

Indian Head Earnings by Educational Attainment

Indian Head Language by Age

93.98%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Indian Head Language

93.98% of Indian Head residents speak only English, while 6.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.83% of the population.

Indian Head Language

Indian Head Poverty by Race

WhiteBlackHispanic0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,5031987.91%
White961939.68%
Hispanic32192.8%

7.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.3%

Male Poverty Rate

2.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Indian Head

The race most likely to be in poverty in Indian Head is White, with 9.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Indian Head is Hispanic, with 2.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.55%.

Indian Head Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.47%
High School17.04%
Some College0.98%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Indian Head Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed39.34%
Female Unemployed25%
Male Employed0.96%
Female Employed0.66%

Indian Head Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Indian Head Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,652$123,863
Households$84,898$115,423
Married Families$153,152$-999,999,999
Non Families$82,648$102,472
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Indian Head Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.7%

Male Marriage Rate

27.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Indian Head Married by Age and Sex

35-4420-34Over 6545-5455-640102030405060

male

female

Indian Head Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Indian Head Marital Status by Race

HawaiianOtherRaceHispanicAsianTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Indian Head Marital Status

49.75%41.12%9.14%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

170

Number of Veterans

103

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War98
First Gulf War81
Vietnam18
Korea0
World War II0

Indian Head Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0510152025303540455055

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6453
18 to 3446
35 to 5433
75+20
65 to 7418

Indian Head Veterans by Age

BlackWhite2+ Races0102030405060708090100

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black964.79%
White658.11%
2+ Races95.11%

Indian Head Veterans by Race

Indian Head Veterans by Education

66.94%21.77%11.29%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Indian Head Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

70.4%

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Indian Head Employment by Age

IslanderOther RaceHispanicBlack2+ RacesAsianWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Indian Head Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Indian Head Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

37.35%38.55%24.1%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

79.38%13.4%7.22%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.13%

Born in Indian Head

95.48%

Native Born

4.52%

Foreign Born

2.08%

Non Citizen

2.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.48% of Indian Head residents were born in the United States, with 56.13% having been born in Maryland. 2.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Indian Head Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,732942.03%
20284,638942.07%
20274,544932.09%
20264,451942.16%
20254,357942.21%
20244,263932.23%
20234,1701443.58%
20224,0261052.68%
20213,921320.82%
20203,889761.99%
20193,813-2-0.05%
20183,81580.21%
20173,807-2-0.05%
20163,809-36-0.94%
20153,845-19-0.49%
20143,864-51-1.3%
20133,91530.08%
20123,912-12-0.31%
20113,924591.53%
20103,86500%
20003,422-109-3.09%
19903,531-1,201-25.38%

Indian Head Population by Year