Darnestown

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 16.382
State:: Maryland

Darnestown is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Darnestown has a 2025 population of 6,640. Darnestown is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -1.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,754 in 2020.

The average household income in Darnestown is $289,760 with a poverty rate of 0.93%.The median age in Darnestown is 46.6 years: 47.3 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Darnestown includes 72.51% White, 17.35% Asian, 3.42% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,956	72.51%
Asian	1,186	17.35%
Two or more races	289	4.23%
Black or African American	234	3.42%
Other race	167	2.44%
Native American	3	0.04%

Darnestown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Darnestown's average per capita income is $135,507. Household income levels show a median of $217,679. The poverty rate stands at 0.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$250,001	$307,302
Married Families	$250,001	-
Households	$217,679	$289,760
Non Families	$122,500	$122,845

$135,507

Average Income

$217,679

Median Household Income

0.93%

Poverty Rate