Douglas Population History 1990 - 2023

Douglas Population Facts

What is the current population of Douglas?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Douglas is 11,769. Douglas, Georgia is the 2,817th largest city in the US.

What county is Douglas, Georgia in?

Douglas is located entirely in Coffee County.

What is the size of Douglas, Georgia in square miles?

Douglas has an area of 13.4 square miles.

What was the peak population of Douglas?

The current population of Douglas (11,769) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Douglas growing?

Douglas has grown 8.4% since the 2000. Douglas, Georgia's growth is about average. 50% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Douglas, Georgia?

Douglas has a population density of 865.5 people per square mile.

Douglas Demographics

What is the voting age population of Douglas, Georgia?

The total voting age population of Douglas, Georgia, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 7,482. The voting age population is 40.1% male and 59.9% female.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.1% of the residents of Douglas are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Douglas, Georgia?

The racial demographics of Douglas are 52.7% Black, 42.4% White, 2.9% Other, 2.0% Two or more races and 0.1% Asian. Additionally, 8.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia residents are below the poverty line?

In Douglas, 28.6% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 35.8%. On a per-household basis, 24.3% of families are below the poverty line in Douglas.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 54.6% of Douglas residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Douglas, Georgia residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 76.7% of Douglas residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 13.0% have a bachelor's degree and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Douglas residents aged 5 and older, 9.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 7.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 2.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

Douglas Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Douglas, Georgia?

The unemployment rate in Douglas is 4.2%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia residents work for the government?

In Douglas, 13.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Douglas, Georgia?

The median household income in Douglas is $33,276.

Douglas Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Douglas, Georgia?

In Douglas, 42.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Douglas, Georgia?

Renters occupy 57.4% of housing units in Douglas.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Douglas, 4.9% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Douglas, Georgia housing units were built after 2000?

In Douglas, 11.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 590 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Douglas, Georgia?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Douglas is $659.

What percentage of households in Douglas, Georgia have broadband internet?

In Douglas, 65.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.