Douglas city, Georgia
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 11,722
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 11,864
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 11,828
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 11,728
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 11,728
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 11,722
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,589
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.2%
Female persons, percent 55.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 34.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 56.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 9.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 32.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 441
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 45.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $133,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,199
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $509
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $680
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,621
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.37
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 20.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 98,131
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 337,149
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 54,294
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 630,426
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $53,818
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 14.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $34,408
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $21,605
Persons in poverty, percent 29.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 811.9
Population per square mile, 2010 865.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 14.44
Land area in square miles, 2010 13.39
FIPS Code 1323872