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East Douglas

Massachusetts · 2,557 residents · 3.41 sq mi
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East Douglas is a city of 2,557 people in Massachusetts. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.3% of residents. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. Households take in $70,705 a year at the median, 34% more than the country as a whole. Getting to work takes 33 minutes on average. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $299,300.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,557
+10%since 2000
from 2,319 in 2000
1990 – 2024
38.5
+13%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024East Douglas
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.9%(150)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.5%(193)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(203)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(169)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(121)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.1%(310)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.2%(466)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.8%(404)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.1%(258)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.8%(149)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.6%(92)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(42)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$70,705
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,208 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$29,410
+32%since 2000
from $22,274 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$299,300
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$839
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $598 in 2000
US average: $853
64.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
35.7% rent
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.41 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.48 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
29.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
58.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.2
−1%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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-Hispanic97.2%(2,253)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(20)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(2,422)
Black0.6%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(45)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other5.2%(133)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(10)
Ancestry
Irish33%(759)
French28.4%(655)
English15.7%(362)
Italian13.8%(318)
Polish9.2%(212)
American5.5%(127)
German4.6%(107)
Dutch2.6%(59)
Lithuanian2.6%(59)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(56)
Armenian2.1%(49)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Greek2%(47)
Slovak1.8%(42)
Scottish1.8%(41)
Swedish1.1%(26)
Welsh0.8%(18)
Brazilian0.7%(17)
Arab0.7%(16)
Lebanese0.7%(16)
West Indian0.6%(14)
Jamaican0.6%(14)
Finnish0.5%(12)
Section 05

Education

32.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
12.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.6 min
+66%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 89.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
52.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
55.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
2.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.1%(336)
Married59.2%(620)
Widowed1.8%(19)
Divorced7%(73)
Women 15+
Never married35.7%(498)
Married48.2%(673)
Widowed6.7%(94)
Divorced9.4%(131)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 79.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.5%(30)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War56.6%(64)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 113 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 East Douglas, Massachusetts?

East Douglas, Massachusetts has about 2,557 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Douglas, Massachusetts?

The typical household in East Douglas, Massachusetts earns about $70,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Douglas, Massachusetts expensive?

In East Douglas, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $299,300, and the typical rent is about $839 a month.

How educated are people in East Douglas, Massachusetts?

About 32.5% of adults age 25 and over in East Douglas, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Douglas, Massachusetts?

About 4.3% of people in East Douglas, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Douglas, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, East Douglas, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 627 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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