North Potomac is a city located in Montgomery County Maryland. North Potomac has a 2024 population of 25,178. North Potomac is currently growing at a rate of 0.97% annually and its population has increased by 4.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,146 in 2020.
The average household income in North Potomac is $210,568 with a poverty rate of 4.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in North Potomac is 44.4 years, 43.5 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Potomac was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,272 | 2.98 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Married | 5,952 | 3.41 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Non Family | 1,496 | 1.21 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
| Female | 569 | 3.22 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Male | 255 | 2.92 | 80 | 20 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.98
Average Household Size
83.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$108,529
Average Earnings
$131,918
Average Male
$83,496
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
50.94% of North Potomac residents speak only English, while 49.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 26.26% of the population.
rate
4.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.82%
Male Poverty Rate
5.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in North Potomac is Native, with 9.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North Potomac is White, with 2.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.41%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.5%
Male Marriage Rate
59.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
63%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
25.36%
Born in North Potomac
59.19%
Native Born
40.81%
Foreign Born
12.04%
Non Citizen
28.77%
Naturalized
59.19% of North Potomac residents were born in the United States, with 25.36% having been born in Maryland. 12.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,178 | 243 | 0.97% |
| 2023 | 24,935 | 243 | 0.98% |
| 2022 | 24,692 | 243 | 0.99% |
| 2021 | 24,449 | 303 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 24,146 | 232 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 23,914 | -234 | -0.97% |
| 2018 | 24,148 | -88 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 24,236 | 88 | 0.36% |
| 2016 | 24,148 | 61 | 0.25% |
| 2015 | 24,087 | 84 | 0.35% |
| 2014 | 24,003 | 98 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 23,905 | -315 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 24,220 | -41 | -0.17% |
| 2011 | 24,261 | -149 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 24,410 | 0 | 0% |