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Poolesville, Maryland

Town in Montgomery County, Maryland · ZIP 20837

  • Montgomery County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
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  • 5,856 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,961Households
  • $216,653Median household income
  • $672,300Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Poolesville

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Population, 2000 to 2020+11.5%
4.5k5k5.5k6k2000: 5,15120002010: 4,88320102020: 5,74220205,1515,742
Population of Poolesville at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,151
20104,883
20205,742

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Poolesville
Under $50k7.6%
$50k to $100k11.2%
$100k to $150k11.4%
$150k to $200k12.9%
$200k and over56.8%

Median household income $216,653 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Poolesville
Owner occupied
1,881 units
Renter occupied
80 units
Vacancy rate
3.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Poolesville compared with its county and state
Poolesville compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePoolesvilleMontgomery CountyMaryland
Population5,7041,057,5866,170,738
Median household income$216,653$128,733$101,652
Median age44.540.139.3
Median home value$672,300$615,200$397,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher67.8%60.3%42.7%
Foreign-born residents14.9%33.4%16.3%
Owner-occupied homes95.9%65.3%67.5%
Mean commute to work36.4 minutes32.4 minutes31.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Poolesville, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Poolesville ElementaryPublicK–5Montgomery County Public Schools
John Poole MiddlePublic6–8Montgomery County Public Schools
Poolesville HighPublic9–12Montgomery County Public Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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