Colesville
- Population
- 14,075
- Median household income
- $131,022
- Median home value
- $593,900
+0.6%’19–’23
+4.4%’19–’23
+28.3%’19–’23
Colesville is a community in Montgomery County, Maryland, home to 14,075 residents. The median household income of $131,022 is in line with the Montgomery County median ($128,733).
From 2019 to 2023, Colesville's population held roughly steady from 13,992 to 14,075, while its median home value rose 28.3% from $463,000 to $593,900.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.7% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 33.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,075
- Median age
- 48.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $131,022
- Median home value
- $593,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,906
- Housing units
- 5,239
- Homeownership rate
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,99214,075
$125,497$131,022
$463,000$593,900
$1,897$1,906
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,992 | $125,497 | $463,000 | $1,897 |
| 2020 | 14,397 | $126,063 | $463,100 | $1,477 |
| 2021 | 14,468 | $129,102 | $474,600 | $1,525 |
| 2022 | 13,704 | $139,894 | $560,700 | $1,846 |
| 2023 | 14,075 | $131,022 | $593,900 | $1,906 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.8%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 347.3%
35 to 449.3%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 7416.0%
75 and over12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 530 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,489 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 976 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,027 | 7.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,306 | 9.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,901 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,828 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,255 | 16.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,763 | 12.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,341 | 30.8% |
| Black or African American | 4,723 | 33.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,567 | 11.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 161 | 1.1% |
| Some other race | 43 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 847 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,393 | 17.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.2%
High school graduate15.0%
Some college or associate's18.6%
Bachelor's degree26.8%
Graduate or professional degree29.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,029 | 10.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,510 | 15.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,871 | 18.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,705 | 26.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,965 | 29.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone56.5%
Carpooled4.4%
Public transit4.5%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home29.5%
Other means4.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,609 | 56.5% |
| Carpooled | 278 | 4.4% |
| Public transit | 289 | 4.5% |
| Walked | 55 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,883 | 29.5% |
| Other means | 275 | 4.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 530 | 11.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,427 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,587 | 35.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 607 | 13.5% |
| 60+ min | 355 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.84
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (729 of 13,850)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,465 | 70.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,428 | 29.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,893 | 93.4% |
| Vacant | 346 | 6.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,144 | 84.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 749 | 15.3% |
1-unit, detached82.4%
1-unit, attached6.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units10.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,318 | 82.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 363 | 6.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 10 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 548 | 10.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2418475
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.0728, -77.0006
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