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Douglas Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Douglas Area is 42,947. The Douglas Area population density is 45.34 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Douglas Area is white, which represent 64.63% of the total population. The average Douglas Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics: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: 42,947. #635

Population Density, #638

Douglas Area	45.34 per square mile
Georgia	166.73 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	27,757 (64.63%, #766)
Black:	11,801 (27.48%, #91)
Hispanic:	4,533 (10.55%, #256)
Asian:	275 (0.64%, #594)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	100 (0.23%, #658)
One Race, Other:	2,684 (6.25%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	330 (0.77%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	4,030 (88.90%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	206 (4.54%, see rank)
Cuban:	70 (1.54%, see rank)
Central American:	180 (3.97%, see rank)
South American:	17 (0.38%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

31,034 (72.26%) out of the total population of 42,947 reported first ancestry.

	Douglas Area	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	58	0.14%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Danish	27	0.06%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Dutch	60	0.14%, see rank	0.76%	1.40%
English	4,601	10.71%, see rank	8.23%	8.02%
French	373	0.87%, see rank	1.68%	3.34%
German	1,442	3.36%, see rank	7.23%	15.03%
Greek	18	0.04%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	2,262	5.27%, see rank	8.10%	10.80%
Italian	331	0.77%, see rank	2.26%	5.52%
Norwegian	43	0.10%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	64	0.15%, see rank	1.06%	3.01%
Portuguese	9	0.02%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	90	0.21%, see rank	0.42%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	205	0.48%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	647	1.51%, see rank	1.75%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	210	0.49%, see rank	1.81%	0.95%
Swedish	53	0.12%, see rank	0.46%	1.27%
Swiss	14	0.03%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	6,652	15.49%, see rank	11.81%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 21,925 (51.05%, see rank)

Females: 21,022 (48.95%, see rank)

Douglas Area	Male: 51.05% Female: 48.95%
Georgia	Male: 48.83% Female: 51.17%
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 Area	35.00 years old
Georgia	35.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Douglas Area	34.00 years old
Georgia	34.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Douglas Area	35.80 years old
Georgia	37.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Douglas Area	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Under 5 years	2,959	6.89%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	3,079	7.17%, see rank	7.07%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	2,989	6.96%, see rank	7.10%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	3,047	7.09%, see rank	7.15%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	3,726	8.68%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	5,663	13.19%, see rank	13.68%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	5,913	13.77%, see rank	14.00%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	5,791	13.48%, see rank	14.09%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	4,714	10.98%, see rank	11.45%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	3,214	7.48%, see rank	6.93%	7.64%
75 to 84	1,409	3.28%, see rank	3.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	443	1.03%, see rank	1.22%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Douglas Area	Georgia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	27,147, 100%	6,410,416	209,056,129
Less Than High School	6,230, 22.95%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	10,761, 39.64%, see rank	28.58%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	6,807, 25.07%, see rank	28.14%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2,117, 7.80%, see rank	17.92%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,232, 4.54%, see rank	10.39%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.21, see rank	13.41	13.54

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

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

School Enrollment

	Douglas Area			Georgia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,476	89.23%	10.77%	74.76%	25.24%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	4,802	98.08%, see rank	1.92%, see rank	90.88%	9.12%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	2,139	97.94%, see rank	2.06%, see rank	90.70%	9.30%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2,431	90.87%, see rank	9.13%, see rank	80.55%	19.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	171	71.35%, see rank	28.65%, see rank	62.37%	37.63%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	Douglas Area	Georgia	U.S.
Total Households	14,597, 100%	3,540,690	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.70, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	4,152, 28.44%, see rank	26.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	10,445, 71.56%, see rank	73.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	9,932, 68.04%, see rank	67.98%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.43, see rank	3.41	3.32
Married-Couple Family	6,753, 46.26%, see rank	47.85%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	4,665, 31.96%, see rank	32.02%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Douglas Area	%	Georgia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	33,920	see rank	7,832,615	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	17,288	100%, see rank	3,779,687	123,281,364
Never Married	6,909	39.96%, see rank	36.24%	35.77%
Married	8,010	46.33%, see rank	51.67%	52.04%
Widowed	321	1.86%, see rank	2.31%	2.57%
Divorced	2,048	11.85%, see rank	9.77%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	16,632	100%, see rank	4,052,928	129,692,771
Never Married	5,065	30.45%, see rank	30.53%	29.48%
Married	7,559	45.45%, see rank	47.98%	49.19%
Widowed	1,681	10.11%, see rank	8.62%	9.16%
Divorced	2,327	13.99%, see rank	12.86%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Douglas Area	%	Georgia	U.S.
Native	40,340	93.93%, see rank	90.28%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	33,246	77.41%, see rank	55.29%	58.73%
Born in Different State	6,943	16.17%, see rank	33.68%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	151	0.35%, see rank	1.31%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2,607	6.07%, see rank	9.72%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	736	1.71%, see rank	3.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,871	4.36%, see rank	5.96%	7.09%
Born In Europe	195	0.45%, see rank	0.90%	1.53%
Born In Asia	355	0.83%, see rank	2.69%	3.82%
Born In Africa	49	0.11%, see rank	0.80%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,988	4.63%, see rank	5.12%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	20	0.05%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	Douglas Area	%	Georgia	U.S.
English	13,434	92.03%, see rank	86.60%	79.39%
Spanish	916	6.28%, see rank	7.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	162	1.11%, see rank	3.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	85	0.58%, see rank	2.23%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%

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