Big Pool vs Yarrowsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Big Pool and Yarrowsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Big Pool and Yarrowsburg are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Yarrowsburg has the higher population (64 vs 39 in Big Pool). Since 2019, Big Pool's population has grown faster (-55.7% vs -76.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
Population	39	64
Median age	—	32.0 yrs
Median home value	—	$278,100
Housing units	19	36
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	100.0%	78.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	22.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
Population	88 → 39 (-55.7%)	275 → 64 (-76.7%)
Median home value	—	$231,000 → $278,100 (+20.4%)

Big Pool

Population

8839

Yarrowsburg

Population

27564

Median home value

$231,000$278,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	50.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	10.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	14.1%
55 to 64	100.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	0.0%	25.0%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	78.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	21.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	28.1%
Graduate or professional degree	100.0%	50.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Big Pool	Yarrowsburg
Poverty rate	0.0%	35.9%
Average household size	2.05	1.78
Median year structure built	—	1938