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How many gallons in a 24 ft round pool?
About 13,500 gallons (51,200 liters), with 48 in of water. A 24 ft pool is the largest common size that many families still install themselves, and at this size hand-filling takes more than a full day.
| Water depth | Gallons | Liters |
|---|---|---|
| 42 in of water | 11,844 | 44,836 |
| 48 in of water | 13,536 | 51,241 |
| 54 in of water | 15,228 | 57,646 |
Surface area is 452 sq ft for the circle, and each extra inch of water adds about 282 gallons, so a level check is worth doing.
What this size needs
| Salt for a new salt system, to 3,200 ppm | 361 lb (10 × 40 lb bags) |
| 1 ppm of chlorine, 10% liquid | 17 fl oz |
| Shock to 10 ppm, 65% cal-hypo | 1.7 lb |
| Pump flow for an 8-hour turnover | 28 GPM |
| Fill time at 9 GPM | 25.1 hours |
Based on 13,500 gallons. For your exact volume, use the pool volume calculator.