One downside of living in Indian Head is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Indian Head, the average commute to work is 42.19 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the town, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.
In Indian Head, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though Indian Head is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.
The education level of Indian Head citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.16% of adults 25 and older in Indian Head have a college degree.
The per capita income in Indian Head in 2022 was $39,761, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $159,044 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, Irish, German, Dutch, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Indian Head is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
