Life in Douglas research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Douglas over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Douglas:
The population in Douglas is 11,694.
The median home value in Douglas is $152,646.
The median income in Douglas is $39,716.
The cost of living in Douglas is 86 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Douglas is $717.
The unemployment rate in Douglas is 2.8%.
The poverty rate in Douglas is 23.0%.
The average high in Douglas is 78.7° and the average low is 54.8°.
Crime in Douglas summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Douglas. Key points include:
There were 35 total crimes in Douglas in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Douglas is 297.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Douglas is 93.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Douglas is 204.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Douglas is -87.20% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Douglas / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 35 | 297.6 | 2,407.4 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 11 | 93.5 | 400.1 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 65.5 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 11 | 93.5 | 293.8 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 24 | 204.0 | 2,007.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 0 | 0.0 | 290.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 23 | 195.5 | 1,478.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 1 | 8.5 | 238.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Douglas summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Douglas. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Douglas is 86 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Douglas is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Douglas is $152,646.
The median income in Douglas is $39,716.
Living Expense | Douglas | Georgia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 86 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 98 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 101 | 98 | 100 | |
Housing | 57 | 76 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 94 | 86 | 100 |
The average high in Douglas is 78.7° and the average low is 54.8°.
There are 72.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Douglas |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 78.7 |
Average Annual Low | 54.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 72.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 48.3 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.1 |
The current population in Douglas is 11,694. The population has increased 1.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 11,694 | 1.2% |
2021 | 11,556 | -0.1% |
2020 | 11,566 | -1.5% |
2019 | 11,742 | -0.1% |
2018 | 11,750 | 0.1% |
2017 | 11,738 | -0.1% |
2016 | 11,755 | 0.7% |
2015 | 11,669 | 1.2% |
2014 | 11,527 | 0.4% |
2013 | 11,478 | - |
37.6% White with 4,397 White residents.
51.5% African American with 6,028 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 6 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.2% Two Or More with 21 Two Or More residents.
10.6% Hispanic with 1,241 Hispanic residents.
Race | Douglas | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 37.6% | 50.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 51.5% | 31.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.1% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.2% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 10.6% | 10.1% | 18.7% |
Douglas is 52.4% female with 6,122 female residents.
Douglas is 47.6% male with 5,571 male residents.
Gender | Douglas | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.4% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.6% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
5.0% of adults in Douglas completed < 9th grade.
14.0% of adults in Douglas completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Douglas completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Douglas completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Douglas completed associate's degree.
8.0% of adults in Douglas completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Douglas completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Douglas completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Douglas completed doctorate degree.
Education | Douglas | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 33.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 8.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
11.5% of households in Douglas earn Less than $10,000.
8.4% of households in Douglas earn $10,000 to $14,999.
13.5% of households in Douglas earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.7% of households in Douglas earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.0% of households in Douglas earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.8% of households in Douglas earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.7% of households in Douglas earn $75,000 to $99,999.
7.8% of households in Douglas earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.6% of households in Douglas earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.0% of households in Douglas earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Douglas | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 11.5% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 8.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 13.5% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.7% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.0% | 11.2% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.8% | 16.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6.7% | 13.1% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 7.8% | 16.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 8.1% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.0% | 10.0% | 11.4% |