Pool Volume Calculator: Round / Above-Ground (Gallons)
Gallons in a round or above-ground pool.
Formula
Gallons = π × (D/2)² × average depth × 7.48052 (≈ D² × depth × 5.875).
Worked example
Inputs: Diameter = 24 ft; Average water depth = 4.5 ft.
| Gallons | 15,228 |
|---|---|
| Liters | 57,646 |
FAQ
Water depth vs wall height?
Use actual water depth, usually a few inches below the wall top.
Sources
- Geometry (volume/area formulas); no external constant needed
- NIST: 1 US gallon = 231 cubic inches (7.48052 gal per cubic foot)
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Last reviewed 2026-10-11.