Darnestown

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 16.382
State:: Maryland

Darnestown is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Darnestown has a 2025 population of 6,640. Darnestown is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -1.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,754 in 2020.

The average household income in Darnestown is $289,760 with a poverty rate of 0.93%. The median age in Darnestown is 46.6 years: 47.3 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Darnestown includes 72.51% White, 17.35% Asian, 3.42% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,956	72.51%
Asian	1,186	17.35%
Two or more races	289	4.23%
Black or African American	234	3.42%
Other race	167	2.44%
Native American	3	0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Darnestown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Darnestown's average per capita income is $135,507. Household income levels show a median of $217,679. The poverty rate stands at 0.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$250,001	$307,302
Married Families	$250,001	-
Households	$217,679	$289,760
Non Families	$122,500	$122,845

$135,507

Average Income

$217,679

Median Household Income

0.93%

Poverty Rate