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Douglass Hills Kentucky · 5,484 residents · 1.33 sq mi
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The short version
Douglass Hills is a city of 5,484 people in Kentucky. That is roughly 48% ahead of the Kentucky median. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median age of 41.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 9.2%, under the national 13.8%.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K 6K 6K 6K 6K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Douglass Hills Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $61,386
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,021 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $31,994 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Professional, scientific, technical 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.6%
Education & health services 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing 0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 0.3%
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$209,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $162,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$742
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $663 in 2000
US average: $853
from 68.8% in 2000
28.4% rent
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 3.2 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 87.7%(5,015)
Hispanic / Latino 2.9%(166)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 82.6%(4,529)
Hispanic / Latino 6.3%(345)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data from 44.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 95.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 12.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 76.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 31.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later) 13.9%(47)
Gulf War (1990s) 19.8%(67)
Share of the 339 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Douglass Hills, Kentucky? Douglass Hills, Kentucky has about 5,484 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Douglass Hills, Kentucky? The typical household in Douglass Hills, Kentucky earns about $61,386 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 $209,600, and the typical rent is about $742 a month.
How educated are people in Douglass Hills, Kentucky? About 39.7% 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 9.2% of people in Douglass Hills, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.
Has Douglass Hills, Kentucky grown since 1990? Yes, Douglass Hills, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 59 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.
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