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Douglas County, Georgia

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Key figures

StatisticDouglas County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population147,88810,940,407334,922,499462nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$82,984$77,353$80,734484th of 3,221
Median Age36.937.638.92760th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.8%34.9%35.7%712th of 3,222
Median Home Value$296,900$303,300$332,700644th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,570$1,393$1,413206th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.9%13.4%12.5%2232nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.2%5.1%5.2%640th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile738.9189.6n/a246th of 3,222
Foreign Born9.6%11.2%14.1%427th of 3,222
Life Expectancy76.1n/an/a1450th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate66.9%65.7%65.2%2574th of 3,222
Average Commute Time33.228.326.4215th of 3,221
Worked from Home15.2%15.9%15.1%408th of 3,222
Uninsured14.6%n/an/a792nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households48.0%46.5%46.9%1835th of 3,222
Broadband Access91.6%n/an/a194th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)31.1%49.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12.2%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)49.2%30.7%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.8%4.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.3%3.9%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)1.2%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index64.464.961.4

Age in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age36.937.638.9
Under 18 %25.3%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.3%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.1%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.9%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.2%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households52,0794,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.62.5
Family Households72.5%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children37.4%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.5%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone23.8%27.7%28.7%
Never Married35.7%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,042$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.0%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.9%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.6%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.9%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty27.8%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households12.8%12.3%n/a

Housing in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units56,1874,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.1%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.3%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.3%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,996.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.1%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.1%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,212$2,341n/a

Education in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School8.7%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate29.7%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.8%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.8%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.1%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.1%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.0%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.6%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.8%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.6%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.1%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Douglas County, Georgia

StatisticDouglas County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.5%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.4%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.2%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home85.6%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.7%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.9%12.3%16.7%

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