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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Douglass Hills

Kentucky · 5,543 residents · 1.326 sq mi
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Douglass Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $48,203. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $113,900. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents. Households here earn about 114% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,543
−3%vs 2000
vs 5,718 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.6
−8%vs 2000
vs 39.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Douglass Hills
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.2%(345)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.9%(437)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(306)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196%(330)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(271)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.3%(901)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.6%(1,085)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5415.3%(850)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.7%(536)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746%(334)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.4%(133)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.3%(15)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,203
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,021 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,602
−29%vs 2000
vs $31,994 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
1.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,900
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $162,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$497
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $663 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
65.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.8% in 2000
34.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(5,015)
Black6.9%(397)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(166)
Asian1.8%(101)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(5,104)
Black4.2%(235)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(79)
Asian3.4%(188)
Other0.3%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(18)
Peruvian0.2%(12)
Cuban0.2%(11)
Argentine0.2%(9)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(23)
Japanese0.4%(21)
Ancestry
German31.4%(1,719)
English14.2%(780)
Irish11.5%(631)
American10%(550)
French3.4%(184)
Italian2.7%(146)
Scottish2%(112)
Swedish1.8%(98)
West Indian1.2%(68)
Haitian1.2%(68)
Norwegian1%(53)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.9%(49)
Polish0.9%(49)
Welsh0.8%(43)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(37)
Ethiopian0.5%(30)
Dutch0.5%(26)
Swiss0.4%(24)
Russian0.4%(22)
Ukrainian0.3%(18)
Romanian0.3%(17)
Arab0.3%(16)
Greek0.3%(14)
British0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.9%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
95.2%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 95.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
17.1%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+64%vs 2000
vs 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(559)
Married65.3%(1,395)
Widowed3.3%(70)
Divorced5.2%(112)
Women 15+
Never married17.7%(459)
Married53.5%(1,385)
Widowed11.2%(289)
Divorced17.7%(458)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Douglass Hills, Kentucky?

Douglass Hills, Kentucky has about 5,543 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Douglass Hills, Kentucky?

The typical household in Douglass Hills, Kentucky earns about $48,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Douglass Hills, Kentucky expensive?

In Douglass Hills, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $113,900, and the typical rent is about $497 a month.

How educated are people in Douglass Hills, Kentucky?

About 44.9% of adults age 25 and over in Douglass Hills, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Douglass Hills, Kentucky?

About 1.5% of people in Douglass Hills, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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