CensusEasy
COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Douglas County

Oregon · 100,399 residents · 5,035.675 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Douglas County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,223. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $98,900. With a median age of 41.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

100,399
+6%since 1990
from 94,649 in 1990
1990 – 2025
20 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 19 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.2
+15%since 1990
from 36.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
93K98K103K109K114K1990201020202024Douglas County
2024112K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,223
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,693 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,581
+53%since 1990
from $10,809 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.1%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,900
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$489
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $350 in 1990
US average: $602
71.7%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.9% in 1990
28.3% rent
3.0
+26%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Douglas County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(91,490)
Black0.2%(159)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(2,089)
Asian0.8%(752)
Diversity Score13.1%(12,362)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(92,302)
Black0.2%(165)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(3,283)
Asian0.6%(601)
Diversity Score10.1%(10,175)
10
−22%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.0%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−35%since 1990
from 21.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Drill deeper

Places similar to Douglas County

Head to head

Compare Douglas County to nearby counties

Frequently asked

How many people live in Douglas County, Oregon?

Douglas County, Oregon has about 100,399 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Douglas County, Oregon earns about $33,223 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Douglas County, Oregon expensive?

In Douglas County, Oregon, the median home is worth about $98,900, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in Douglas County, Oregon?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Douglas County, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Douglas County, Oregon?

About 13.1% of people in Douglas County, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Douglas County, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Douglas County, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,750 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →