RightDataUSA

Douglas County, WA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Wenatchee, WA
Designated Market Area: Spokane, WA-ID-MT-OR
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

Places in Douglas County, WA     [Sort places by name]

 

Tracts in Douglas County, WA

   



Click here to view election data for Douglas County, WA

2022 population: 44,192   ( 5,761 from 2010 , 1,255 from 2020)
Land area: 1819.2 square miles
Population density: 24.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:26,892 60.85% 3.2%
Black:2540.57% 198.8%
Indian:3890.88% 32.8%
Asian:5531.25% 72.8%
2+ races:9342.11% 56.2%
Hispanic:15,17034.33% 37.7%
Total non-White:17,30039.15% 40.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,110 12.9
Deaths:8269.6
Net Migration: 7238.4
Net Immigration: 2593.0
Change in White population:822 2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:4,939 12.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
38,431
26,07067.84%
850.22%
2930.76%
3200.83%
5981.56%
11,01328.66%
12,36132.16%

2000
32,603
25,17977.23%
620.19%
2750.84%
1880.58%
4381.34%
6,43319.73%
7,42422.77%

1990
26,205
22,90387.40%
400.15%
3071.17%
1480.56%
n/a
2,80710.71%
3,30212.60%

1980
22,144
21,08995.24%
340.15%
2661.20%
1680.76%
n/a
5752.60%
1,0554.76%

1970
16,787
16,47898.16%
160.10%
1150.69%
450.27%
n/a
1040.62%
309 1.84%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,572 14.0
2,4107.4
1,5584.8
1,4634.5
891 2.7
4,937 15.1
1990's
NumberRate
4,379 16.7
2,0918.0
3,86214.7
1,8667.1
2,276 8.7
4,122 15.7
1980's
NumberRate
3,674 16.6
1,741 7.9
2,212 10.0
n/a
1,814 8.2
2,247 10.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,634 21.6
n/a
4,611 27.5
746 4.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Douglas County, WA
[Display all years]

Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.8
10,837 24.5%
33,355 75.5%
7,709 17.4%
15,474
2.75
11,579 74.8%
8,529 73.7%
1,251 10.8%
3,895 25.2%

2010
NumberPercent
36.8
10,471 27.2%
27,960 72.8%
5,443 14.2%
13,894
2.75
10,240 73.7%
8,034 78.5%
925 9.0%
3,654 26.3%

2000
NumberPercent
35.4
9,593 29.4%
23,010 70.6%
4,131 12.7%
11,724
2.76
8,901 75.9%
7,335 82.4%
774 8.7%
2,823 24.1%

1990
NumberPercent
33.5
7,511 28.7%
18,694 71.3%
3,174 12.1%
9,693
2.67
7,430 76.7%
6,437 86.6%
516 6.9%
2,263 23.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.5
6,611 29.9%
15,533 70.1%
2,262 10.2%
8,017
2.74
6,347 79.2%
5,686 89.6%
391 6.2%
1,670 20.8%

2022 Housing Data for Douglas County, WA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units17,438 
Median Value$366,800 
Occupied15,47488.7%
Vacant1,96411.3%
Owned10,82069.9%
Rented4,65430.1%
Median Rent$1,181 
Single-Family Units12,25270.3%
    Detached11,94368.5%
    Attached3091.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,2557.2%
Mobile Homes2,68015.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Douglas County, WA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004292.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992471.6%
$15,000 to $19,9992521.6%
$20,000 to $24,9995583.6%
$25,000 to $29,9993892.5%
$30,000 to $34,9995513.6%
$35,000 to $39,9996974.5%
$40,000 to $44,9995613.6%
$45,000 to $49,9995653.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991,2708.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991,77011.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,40815.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991,66410.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991,0817.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,62410.5%
$200,000 or more1,4089.1%
Median Household Income79,422 
Per Capita Income39,867 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state88 
Compared to U.S.95 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8705.6%
Public Assistance2771.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,85912.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed12,21372.9%
Unemployed5113.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force12,72475.9%
Not in Labor Force4,03424.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,7725,72960.5%
Non-Profit41195730.0%
Self-Employed1,01784754.6%
Local Government83489348.3%
State Government32838645.9%
Federal Government3199776.7%
Total Private + Self9,7896,57659.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,8922,33344.8%
Total11,6818,90956.7%
Pct. Govt.13.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,95414.3%
Sales and Office Occupations3,77918.3%
Professional, Technical3,10215.0%
Service Occupations3,53217.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2,36711.5%
All others7,26035.2%
White Collar 47.7%
Industry
 Number%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3,78918.4%
Health care and social assistance2,83813.8%
Retail trade2,76513.4%
Construction1,5517.5%
Educational services1,2065.8%
Manufacturing1,1725.7%
Accommodation and food services1,1515.6%
Wholesale trade8053.9%
Other services8013.9%
Public administration7073.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6333.1%
Utilities6263.0%
Professional, scientific, technical5752.8%
Transportation and warehousing5482.7%
Finance and insurance4082.0%
Information3811.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3581.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing2621.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction340.2%
Management170.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Douglas County, WA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican13,94932.30%
Puerto Rican550.13%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican20.00%
Total Central American2530.59%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1950.45%
Honduran70.02%
Nicaraguan340.08%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran170.04%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American330.08%
Argentinean30.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean50.01%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian80.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan170.04%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1080.25%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino730.17%
Korean630.15%
Chinese590.14%
Thai360.08%
Indian290.07%
Japanese60.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English28,93371.5%
Spanish10,99027.2%
German, other Germanic1050.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic960.2%
Other Asian960.2%
Chinese940.2%
Tagalog520.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun460.1%
Other Indo-European390.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6,73415.6%
English4,72010.9%
Irish4,0199.3%
Norwegian1,6653.9%
Swedish1,4593.4%
American1,4573.4%
French1,3683.2%
Scottish1,1452.7%
Italian9342.2%
European8962.1%
Dutch6891.6%
Welsh6701.6%
Polish3610.8%
British3430.8%
Danish3080.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen38,27388.6%
Not a citizen4,91611.4%
Native36,53584.6%
Foreign-born6,65415.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Douglas County, WA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,864 10.0%2,364 8.2%7,933 27.6%9,308 32.4%4,466 15.6%1,771 6.2%
  Average years of education: 12.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,864 10.0%
9-12 Years 2,364 8.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,933 27.6%
Some College 9,308 32.4%
Bach. Degree 4,466 15.6%
Grad Degree 1,771 6.2%
Average years of education: 12.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Douglas County, WA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 16,006 14,762 1,244 7.8% 5.1%
1991 16,427 15,055 1,372 8.4% 6.1%
1992 16,859 15,359 1,500 8.9% 7.2%
1993 17,553 16,079 1,474 8.4% 7.3%
1994 18,372 16,986 1,386 7.5% 6.3%
1995 18,333 16,910 1,423 7.8% 6.2%
1996 19,165 17,683 1,482 7.7% 5.9%
1997 19,458 18,245 1,213 6.2% 4.9%
1998 20,318 18,992 1,326 6.5% 4.8%
1999 19,991 18,635 1,356 6.8% 4.8%
2000 18,331 17,131 1,200 6.5% 5.1%
2001 17,567 16,281 1,286 7.3% 6.0%
2002 17,834 16,507 1,327 7.4% 7.1%
2003 18,456 17,043 1,413 7.7% 7.2%
2004 19,308 18,036 1,272 6.6% 6.3%
2005 19,920 18,762 1,158 5.8% 5.6%
2006 20,145 19,060 1,085 5.4% 5.0%
2007 20,929 19,849 1,080 5.2% 4.6%
2008 21,174 20,003 1,171 5.5% 5.2%
2009 21,711 20,100 1,611 7.4% 8.3%
2010 19,478 17,769 1,709 8.8% 9.1%
2011 19,104 17,487 1,617 8.5% 8.5%
2012 19,181 17,583 1,598 8.3% 7.7%
2013 18,895 17,362 1,533 8.1% 6.6%
2014 19,292 17,961 1,331 6.9% 5.9%
2015 19,772 18,547 1,225 6.2% 5.4%
2016 20,545 19,154 1,391 6.8% 5.2%
2017 21,103 19,931 1,172 5.6% 4.6%
2018 21,756 20,617 1,139 5.2% 4.4%
2019 22,054 20,826 1,228 5.6% 4.1%
2020 21,225 19,420 1,805 8.5% 8.4%
2021 21,407 20,189 1,218 5.7% 5.2%
2022 21,963 20,798 1,165 5.3% 4.2%
2023 21,770 20,751 1,019 4.7% 4.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com