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Douglas, AL Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Douglas is 990, which is 86.79% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 8.33% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Douglas population density is 290.12 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 91.91 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Douglas is white, which represent 97.58% of the total population. The average Douglas education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 990. #320

Population Growth Since 2000, #18

Douglas, AL	86.79%
Alabama	8.33%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #246

Douglas, AL	290.12 per square mile
Alabama	91.91 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	966 (97.58%, #85)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #470)
Hispanic:	61 (6.16%, #89)
Asian:	1 (0.10%, #214)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #241)
One Race, Other:	20 (2.02%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	3 (0.30%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	51 (83.61%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

474 (47.88%) out of the total population of 990 reported first ancestry.

	Douglas, AL	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.42%
Dutch	4	0.40%, see rank	0.92%	1.40%
English	23	2.32%, see rank	8.22%	8.02%
French	12	1.21%, see rank	1.80%	3.34%
German	47	4.75%, see rank	7.03%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	68	6.87%, see rank	9.11%	10.80%
Italian	4	0.40%, see rank	1.71%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	1.42%
Polish	21	2.12%, see rank	0.61%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	18	1.82%, see rank	1.52%	0.99%
Scottish	4	0.40%, see rank	1.81%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.95%
Swedish	2	0.20%, see rank	0.36%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	152	15.35%, see rank	15.41%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 514 (51.92%, see rank)

Females: 476 (48.08%, see rank)

Douglas, AL	Male: 51.92% Female: 48.08%
Alabama	Male: 48.49% Female: 51.51%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Douglas, AL	27.80 years old
Alabama	38.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Douglas, AL	27.20 years old
Alabama	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Douglas, AL	29.60 years old
Alabama	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Douglas, AL	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Under 5 years	120	12.12%, see rank	6.22%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	78	7.88%, see rank	6.32%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	109	11.01%, see rank	6.67%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	63	6.36%, see rank	6.80%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	64	6.46%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	175	17.68%, see rank	12.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	106	10.71%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	103	10.40%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	100	10.10%, see rank	12.75%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	44	4.44%, see rank	8.33%	7.64%
75 to 84	18	1.82%, see rank	4.52%	4.25%
85 years and over	10	1.01%, see rank	1.66%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Douglas, AL	Alabama	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	556, 100%	3,217,902	209,056,129
Less Than High School	135, 24.28%, see rank	16.30%	13.67%
High School Graduate	194, 34.89%, see rank	31.07%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	177, 31.83%, see rank	29.58%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	44, 7.91%, see rank	14.46%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	6, 1.08%, see rank	8.59%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.06, see rank	13.12	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Douglas, AL			Alabama		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	26	88.46%	11.54%	68.95%	31.05%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	132	98.48%, see rank	1.52%, see rank	89.56%	10.44%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	58	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.36%	10.64%	90.60%	9.40%
College	51	86.27%, see rank	13.73%, see rank	85.55%	14.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	14	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	76.76%	23.24%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Douglas, AL	Alabama	U.S.
Total Households	309, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.20, see rank	2.55	2.63
1 Person Households	47, 15.21%, see rank	28.54%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	262, 84.79%, see rank	71.46%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	258, 83.50%, see rank	67.33%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.62, see rank	3.21	3.32
Married-Couple Family	162, 52.43%, see rank	47.79%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	51, 16.50%, see rank	32.67%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Douglas, AL	%	Alabama	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	683	see rank	3,892,591	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	340	100%, see rank	1,863,744	123,281,364
Never Married	80	23.53%, see rank	32.38%	35.77%
Married	200	58.82%, see rank	53.13%	52.04%
Widowed	14	4.12%, see rank	3.01%	2.57%
Divorced	46	13.53%, see rank	11.48%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	343	100%, see rank	2,028,847	129,692,771
Never Married	71	20.70%, see rank	26.66%	29.48%
Married	206	60.06%, see rank	48.92%	49.19%
Widowed	25	7.29%, see rank	10.95%	9.16%
Divorced	41	11.95%, see rank	13.47%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Douglas, AL	%	Alabama	U.S.
Native	966	97.58%, see rank	96.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	788	79.60%, see rank	70.07%	58.73%
Born in Different State	168	16.97%, see rank	25.66%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	10	1.01%, see rank	0.81%	1.42%
Foreign Born	24	2.42%, see rank	3.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1	0.10%, see rank	1.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	23	2.32%, see rank	2.30%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1	0.10%, see rank	1.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	23	2.32%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Douglas, AL	%	Alabama	U.S.
English	293	94.82%, see rank	94.21%	79.39%
Spanish	13	4.21%, see rank	3.33%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	3	0.97%, see rank	1.29%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.92%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.