Indian Head, MD Demographics
A map of Indian Head's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 2,342 | 60.1% |
White | 957 | 24.6% |
Multiracial | 240 | 6.2% |
Hispanic | 208 | 5.3% |
Asian | 98 | 2.5% |
Native American/Other | 49 | 1.3% |
Indian Head, Maryland had a population of 3,894 in 2020. It was 24.6% White, 60.1% Black, 2.5% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 6.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Indian Head, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is the 226th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Indian Head's White Population
957 residents of Indian Head identify as White, or 24.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Indian Head considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is ranked #448 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Indian Head is more White than neighboring Bryans Road (19.2% White), and Woodbridge (20% White). Indian Head is less White than neighboring Potomac Heights (80.7% White), Mason Neck (75.3% White), and Fort Belvoir (54.4% White).
Indian Head's Black Population
2,342 residents of Indian Head identify as Black, or 60.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Indian Head considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is ranked #52 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Indian Head is more Black than neighboring Potomac Heights (6.5% Black), Mason Neck (4.2% Black), Woodbridge (21.3% Black), and Fort Belvoir (15.8% Black). Indian Head is less Black than neighboring Bryans Road (61.8% Black).
Indian Head's Asian Population
98 residents of Indian Head identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Indian Head roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is ranked #198 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Indian Head is more Asian than neighboring Potomac Heights (1.9% Asian). Indian Head is less Asian than neighboring Mason Neck (4.9% Asian), Bryans Road (3.6% Asian), Woodbridge (8.4% Asian), and Fort Belvoir (3.2% Asian).
Indian Head's Hispanic Population
208 residents of Indian Head identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Indian Head slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is ranked #256 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Indian Head is more Hispanic than neighboring Potomac Heights (4.4% Hispanic). Indian Head is less Hispanic than neighboring Mason Neck (8.1% Hispanic), Bryans Road (8.6% Hispanic), Woodbridge (45.5% Hispanic), and Fort Belvoir (16.7% Hispanic).
Indian Head's Native American/Other Population
49 residents of Indian Head identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Indian Head roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is ranked #38 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Indian Head is more Native American/Other than neighboring Potomac Heights (0.5% Native American/Other), Mason Neck (1.1% Native American/Other), and Woodbridge (0.9% Native American/Other). Indian Head is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bryans Road (1.5% Native American/Other), and Fort Belvoir (1.6% Native American/Other).
Indian Head's Multiracial Population
240 residents of Indian Head identify as Multiracial, or 6.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Indian Head roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Indian Head is ranked #64 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Indian Head is more Multiracial than neighboring Potomac Heights (6% Multiracial), Bryans Road (5.3% Multiracial), and Woodbridge (4% Multiracial). Indian Head is less Multiracial than neighboring Mason Neck (6.3% Multiracial), and Fort Belvoir (8.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.