COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bowie vs Douglas
PLACE A
Bowie, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Douglas, Georgia
Bowie is 48% smaller than Douglas. Bowie earns more, with a median household income $23,080 higher.
BOWIEDOUGLASDIFFERENCE
Total population6,11311,864−48% vs Douglas
Population density1,108822+286
Population growth4.4%1.1%+3.3 pts
Median age34.431.2+3.2
Male48.2%45.0%+3.2 pts
Female51.8%55.0%−3.2 pts
Foreign-born2.6%5.8%−3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.4%32.6%+52.7 pts
Black0.1%56.0%−55.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.7%9.8%+0.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other3.8%1.4%+2.4 pts
Median household income$57,488$34,408+$23,080
Per capita income$28,464$21,605+$6,859
Poverty rate16.7%29.7%−13.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.524−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%16.5%−3.1 pts
Graduate degree6.7%9.0%−2.3 pts
Unemployment rate6.2%6.4%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation53.1%55.0%−2.0 pts
Median home value$174,300$133,300+$41,000
Median gross rent$1,080$680+$400
Owner-occupied68.7%45.7%+23.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.9%13.2%−3.3 pts
Rent-burdened households58.5%40.6%+17.9 pts
Average commute34.914.3+20.6
Worked from home5.2%5.4%−0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured9.4%17.5%−8.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025