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Population Review

Colesville, Maryland Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Colesville, Maryland is 14,075 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 101st-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $131,022, the median home value is $593,900, and the median age is 48.4.

14,075

Population

2752

People / sq mi

$131,022

Median Income

$593,900

Median Home Value

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Colesville covers 5.1 sq mi of land at 2752 people per square mile.

About Colesville, MD

Remote work is unusually prominent in Colesville: 29.5% of workers primarily work from home, above the 14.0% national rate. Colesville is a city in Maryland with a population of 14,075.

Households take in a median $131,022, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 1.5% — below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $593,900, with typical rent around $1,906.

About 56.3% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. An unusually large 29.5% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 32 minutes each way.

The remote-work concentration is telling in Colesville — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.

Race & Ethnicity

White32.9%
Black or African American34.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%
Two or More Races1.1%

Economy & Income

$131,022

Median Household Income

$62,276

Per Capita Income

1.5%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$593,900

Median Home Value

$1,906

Median Rent

84.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.8%

High School+

56.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.5%

Drive Alone

56.5%

Public Transit

29.5%

Work From Home

31.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

37.2%

Foreign Born

55.8%

Non-English at Home

4.6%

Veterans

9.4%

With Disability

97.4%

Health Insurance

96.1%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management23.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate22.2%
Public Administration11.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services8.6%
Construction5.8%
Information4.4%
Retail Trade3.8%
Manufacturing2.1%
Transportation & Warehousing0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Colesville, Maryland has a population of 14,075 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 101st-largest city in Maryland.

The median household income in Colesville, Maryland is $131,022, with 1.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Colesville, Maryland is $593,900, with median monthly rent at $1,906 and a homeownership rate of 84.7%.

The median age in Colesville, Maryland is 48.4 years. The population is 48.2% male and 51.8% female.


Colesville Cdp, MD Climate

Colesville Cdp, MD has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F) and receives about 1101 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

13°C

Avg Temp

1101

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Colesville Cdp, MD — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January1° / 33°81 mm
February2° / 36°72 mm
March7° / 44°95 mm
April12° / 54°85 mm
May18° / 64°112 mm
June22° / 72°94 mm
July25° / 77°104 mm
August24° / 75°97 mm
September20° / 69°99 mm
October14° / 57°87 mm
November8° / 47°91 mm
December3° / 38°84 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Colesville Cdp, MD

The most comfortable months to visit Colesville Cdp, MD are typically September, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 31°C high). The coldest is January (near -4°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.