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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Douglas County

Georgia · 92,174 residents · 200.206 sq mi
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Douglas County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,108. Population has grown 30% since 1990. Median home value is $99,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
92,174
+30%since 1990
from 71,120 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
460 / sq mi
+30%since 1990
from 355 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
33.8
+9%since 1990
from 31.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
63K86K110K133K156K1990201020202024Douglas County
2024148K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,108
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,138 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,172
+50%since 1990
from $14,096 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.8%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,600
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $73,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$731
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $549 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.8%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 77.8% in 1990
25.2% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+1%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(64,795)
Black7.6%(5,423)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(816)
Asian0.6%(398)
Diversity Score22.8%(16,250)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(69,965)
Black18.4%(16,978)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(2,640)
Asian1.2%(1,075)
Diversity Score46%(42,440)
Diversity Score
46
+102%since 1990
from 23 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
−4%since 1990
from 26.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Compare Douglas County to nearby counties

DOUGLAS COUNTY VS
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Income$98,031+96%
Home value$326,300+228%
Population190,996+24%
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DOUGLAS COUNTY VS
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Income$95,292+90%
Home value$458,800+361%
Population1,098,791+612%
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DOUGLAS COUNTY VS
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Income$73,714+47%
Home value$255,100+156%
Population131,036−15%
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DOUGLAS COUNTY VS
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Income$102,738+105%
Home value$407,200+309%
Population793,345+414%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Douglas County, Georgia?

Douglas County, Georgia has about 92,174 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Douglas County, Georgia?

The typical household in Douglas County, Georgia earns about $50,108 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Douglas County, Georgia expensive?

In Douglas County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $99,600, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Douglas County, Georgia?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Douglas County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Douglas County, Georgia?

About 7.8% of people in Douglas County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Douglas County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Douglas County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21,054 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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