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Douglass

Kansas · 1,555 residents · 1.062 sq mi
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Douglass has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,125. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $86,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,555
−14%since 2000
from 1,813 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,464 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 1,707 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.4
+7%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Douglass
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,125
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,833 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,584
+48%since 2000
from $17,965 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 10%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Other services0.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,800
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$678
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $471 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
28.6% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−3%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,723)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(30)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.4%(99)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(1,375)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(57)
Asian1.1%(17)
Other8.2%(128)
Diversity Score29.6%(460)
Diversity Score
30
+444%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+47%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.4%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.3%
−66.2 ptssince 2013
from 81.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Douglass, Kansas?

Douglass, Kansas has about 1,555 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Douglass, Kansas?

The typical household in Douglass, Kansas earns about $56,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Douglass, Kansas expensive?

In Douglass, Kansas, the median home is worth about $86,800, and the typical rent is about $678 a month.

How educated are people in Douglass, Kansas?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Douglass, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Douglass, Kansas?

About 9.3% of people in Douglass, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Douglass, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Douglass, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 167 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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