Poolesville is a city located in Montgomery County Maryland. Poolesville has a 2023 population of 5,636. Poolesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -1.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,744 in 2020.
The average household income in Poolesville is $202,265 with a poverty rate of 0.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Poolesville is 41.9 years, 44 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Poolesville was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,813 | 3.12 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Married | 1,355 | 3.31 | 90 | 10 |
| Non Family | 223 | 1.1 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 195 | 3.94 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Male | 40 | 3.95 | 100 | 0 |
3.29
Average Family Size
3.12
Average Household Size
91.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.67% of Poolesville residents speak only English, while 15.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.33% of the population.
rate
0.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.79%
Male Poverty Rate
0.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Poolesville is Black, with 3.23% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Poolesville is White, with 0.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was . Among those working part-time, it was 0.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.22%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.8%
Male Marriage Rate
62.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.4%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.9%
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Employment Rate
4%
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
38.31%
Born in Poolesville
89.67%
Native Born
10.34%
Foreign Born
5.88%
Non Citizen
4.47%
Naturalized
89.67% of Poolesville residents were born in the United States, with 38.31% having been born in Maryland. 5.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,428 | -2,000 | 0.94% |
| 1990 | 3,796 | 368 | 1.02% |
| 2000 | 5,151 | 1,355 | 3.1% |
| 2010 | 4,883 | ||
| 2011 | 4,969 | 86 | 1.76% |
| 2012 | 5,055 | 86 | 1.73% |
| 2013 | 5,141 | 86 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 5,227 | 86 | 1.67% |
| 2015 | 5,313 | 86 | 1.65% |
| 2016 | 5,399 | 86 | 1.62% |
| 2017 | 5,485 | 86 | 1.59% |
| 2018 | 5,571 | 86 | 1.57% |
| 2019 | 5,657 | 86 | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 5,744 | 87 | 1.54% |
| 2021 | 5,708 | -36 | -0.63% |
| 2022 | 5,672 | -36 | -0.63% |
| 2023 | 5,636 | -36 | -0.63% |
| 2024 | 5,601 | -35 | -0.62% |
| 2025 | 5,566 | -35 | -0.62% |
| 2026 | 5,531 | -35 | -0.63% |
| 2027 | 5,496 | -35 | -0.63% |
| 2028 | 5,462 | -34 | -0.62% |
| 2029 | 5,428 | -34 | -0.62% |