Editing Potomac, Maryland (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1980= 40401
|1990= 45634
|2000= 46255
|2010= 44965
|2020= 47018
|footnote=source:<ref>{{cite web
 |url          = https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title        = Census of Population and Housing|publisher    = [[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date   = March 19, 2007
 }}</ref><br>2010–2020<ref name="QuickFacts">{{cite web|title=QuickFacts: Potomac CDP, Maryland|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/potomaccdpmaryland/POP010220|access-date=17 August 2021|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
}}
As of the 2010 census,<ref name="GR2">{{cite web | url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/2463300 | publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] | title=QuickFacts:Potomac CDP, Maryland}}</ref> there were 44,965 people living in Potomac, including 16,093 households. The population density was {{convert|1,790|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 16,642 housing units at an average density of {{convert|633.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. A 2017 ACS 5-Year Population Estimate<ref name="factfinder.census.gov">{{cite web | url = https://www.census.gov | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]] | title = ACS DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates: Potomac CDP, Maryland | access-date = 2019-10-26 }}</ref> cited 45,780 people living in Potomac. 	

As of 2010, the racial makeup of the CDP was 75.8% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.6% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 15.9% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.01% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.90% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.6% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] residents of any race were 6.4% of the population.<ref name="quickfacts.census.gov">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/2463300|title=Potomac CDP QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau|work=[[United States Census]]|access-date=28 November 2015}}</ref>

Of the 16,093 households, 38.4% included children under the age of 18, 74.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.6% had a female householder and 16.8% were non-families. Fourteen percent of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% were persons living alone who were 65 or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.10.

In 2019, the median property value in Potomac, MD was $893,000, and the homeownership rate was 87.6%.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Potomac, MD {{!}} Data USA|url=https://datausa.io/profile/geo/potomac-md#:~:text=The%205%20largest%20ethnic%20groups,-Hispanic)%20(2.56%25).&text=In%202019,%20the%20median%20property,the%20homeownership%20rate%20was%2087.6%25.|access-date=2021-10-20|website=datausa.io|language=en}}</ref>

In Potomac, the age distribution was 25.3% under the age of 18 (2010),<ref name="quickfacts.census.gov"/> 4.6% from 18 to 24, 21.3% from 25 to 44, 34.0% from 45 to 64 and 13.8% who were 65 or older. The median age was 44. For every 100 females, there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females 18 or older, there were 87.3 males.

===Income===
The median income for a household in the CDP was $187,568 in 2017 dollars. Men had a median income of more than $100,000; women, $78,442. About 2.5% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.6% of those under the age of 18 and 3.6% of those 65 and older.<ref name="factfinder.census.gov" />