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Pool Volume Calculator/24 Foot Round Pool Volume Calculator
Standard Specs: 24 ft Diameter x 4 ft Average Depth

24 Foot Round Pool Volume Calculator

Accurate Water Capacity & Chemical Requirements for 24 ft Round Pools

A standard 24-foot round above-ground pool holds approximately 13,595 gallons (51,460 liters) at a 4-foot (48-inch) water depth, or 14,728 gallons at a 52-inch depth. Knowing this exact capacity prevents expensive chemical over-dosing.

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Adjust average water depth if your pool has a different wall height.

Average Water Depth4 feet
US Gallons
13,594
Total liquid capacity
Metric Liters
51,459
International standard
Water Weight
56.7 Tons
113,374 lbs total load
Chemical Dosage Starting Numbers for 13,594 Gallons
Salt to Reach 3,200 PPM
10 Bags (40-lb)
Cal-Hypo Routine Shock
1.4 lbs (68-73%)
Liquid Chlorine Shock
1.1 Gallons (12.5%)

24-Foot Round Pool Capacity by Wall Height

• 48-inch Wall (Approx 42-inch water level): ~11,900 Gallons

• 52-inch Wall (Approx 46-inch water level): ~13,600 Gallons

• 54-inch Wall (Approx 48-inch water level): ~14,600 Gallons

The Mathematical Formula for Round Pools

Diameter x Diameter x Average Depth x 5.9 = Gallons

24 x 24 x 4 x 5.9 = 13,593.6 Gallons (Approx 13,600 US Gallons)

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Frequently Asked Questions: 24 Foot Round Pool Volume Calculator

To reach 3,200 PPM from fresh tap water, a 24-foot round pool (13,600 gal) requires approximately 363 lbs of salt, or nine (9) 40-lb bags.
For routine weekly shocking, use 1.5 lbs of Calcium Hypochlorite or 1.1 gallons of 12.5% liquid chlorine.