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Douglas County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Designated Market Area: Atlanta, GA-AL-NC
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 147,316   ( 14,913 from 2010 , 3,089 from 2020)
Land area: 200.1 square miles
Population density: 736.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:47,480 32.23% 26.9%
Black:76,12851.68% 48.1%
Indian:3900.26% 21.5%
Asian:2,5741.75% 28.4%
2+ races:3,6272.46% 55.8%
Hispanic:17,11711.62% 53.9%
Total non-White:99,83667.77% 47.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:3,747 13.0
Deaths:2,91410.1
Net Migration: 1,9116.6
Net Immigration: 2520.9
Change in White population:-17,431 -13.2
Change in Non-White pop.:32,344 24.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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

2010
132,403
64,91149.03%
51,38738.81%
3210.24%
2,0041.51%
2,3281.76%
11,1258.40%
67,49250.97%

2000
92,174
69,96575.91%
16,97818.42%
2720.30%
1,0921.18%
1,1201.22%
2,6402.86%
22,20924.09%

1990
71,120
64,18290.24%
5,4117.61%
2950.41%
4160.58%
n/a
8161.15%
6,9389.76%

1980
54,573
51,07093.58%
2,9455.40%
890.16%
1080.20%
n/a
3530.65%
3,5036.42%

1970
28,659
25,42488.71%
3,15911.02%
100.03%
160.06%
n/a
430.15%
3,235 11.29%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
15,998 17.4
6,6017.2
26,89329.2
1,5741.7
-5,054 -5.5
45,283 49.1
1990's
NumberRate
12,751 17.9
5,0967.2
13,29618.7
5550.8
5,783 8.1
15,271 21.5
1980's
NumberRate
10,156 18.6
3,657 6.7
10,616 19.5
n/a
13,112 24.0
3,435 6.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
20,812 72.6
n/a
25,646 89.5
268 0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Douglas County, GA

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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
36.7
36,951 25.1%
110,365 74.9%
17,163 11.7%
50,552
2.84
36,175 71.6%
24,138 66.7%
5,250 14.5%
14,377 28.4%

2010
NumberPercent
35.0
37,533 28.3%
94,870 71.7%
11,244 8.5%
46,624
2.81
34,429 73.8%
23,749 69.0%
4,879 14.2%
12,195 26.2%

2000
NumberPercent
33.8
25,431 27.6%
66,743 72.4%
7,003 7.6%
32,879
2.78
25,034 76.1%
19,682 78.6%
2,348 9.4%
7,845 23.9%

1990
NumberPercent
30.9
20,034 28.2%
51,086 71.8%
5,014 7.1%
24,394
2.88
19,938 81.7%
16,748 84.0%
1,419 7.1%
4,456 18.3%

1980
NumberPercent
27.5
18,914 34.7%
35,659 65.3%
3,434 6.3%
16,917
3.20
14,903 88.1%
13,190 88.5%
804 5.4%
2,014 11.9%

2022 Housing Data for Douglas County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units54,382 
Median Value$227,800 
Occupied50,55293.0%
Vacant3,8307.0%
Owned33,30265.9%
Rented17,25034.1%
Median Rent$1,326 
Single-Family Units43,02779.1%
    Detached41,60376.5%
    Attached1,4242.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units7,66314.1%
Mobile Homes2,5364.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Douglas County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,7565.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991,4632.9%
$15,000 to $19,9991,0792.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991,6193.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991,7333.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991,6173.2%
$35,000 to $39,9991,4502.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991,7743.5%
$45,000 to $49,9992,2314.4%
$50,000 to $59,9993,7847.5%
$60,000 to $74,9995,10910.1%
$75,000 to $99,9998,08816.0%
$100,000 to $124,9995,37010.6%
$125,000 to $149,9993,7587.4%
$150,000 to $199,9994,9559.8%
$200,000 or more3,7667.4%
Median Household Income76,930 
Per Capita Income34,010 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state105 
Compared to U.S.100 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,5425.0%
Public Assistance1,1262.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps6,93013.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed60,02969.8%
Unemployed4,3695.1%
In Armed Forces1250.1%
Total Labor Force64,52375.0%
Not in Labor Force21,47025.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector26,36022,44554.0%
Non-Profit1,2243,49625.9%
Self-Employed4,0852,19465.1%
Local Government2,0303,27338.3%
State Government7272,16525.1%
Federal Government1,1291,05051.8%
Total Private + Self30,44524,63955.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5,1109,98433.9%
Total35,55534,62350.7%
Pct. Govt.14.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts10,01314.2%
Sales and Office Occupations17,12624.4%
Professional, Technical15,56322.1%
Service Occupations9,49513.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing360.1%
All others18,08325.7%
White Collar 60.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance8,67912.3%
Retail trade7,91211.3%
Educational services6,8449.7%
Transportation and warehousing6,6549.5%
Manufacturing6,5129.3%
Construction5,0017.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4,4356.3%
Accommodation and food services4,2846.1%
Public administration3,7515.3%
Other services3,2054.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,1354.5%
Finance and insurance2,5143.6%
Wholesale trade2,4103.4%
Information1,5952.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,3932.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,2491.8%
Utilities4390.6%
Management2030.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting580.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction70.0%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican9,9036.84%
Puerto Rican1,7551.21%
Cuban3050.21%
Dominican1520.11%
Total Central American1,5881.10%
Costa Rican850.06%
Guatemalan1450.10%
Honduran1180.08%
Nicaraguan260.02%
Panamanian1000.07%
Salvadoran1,0780.74%
Other Central American360.02%
Total South American1,2530.87%
Argentinean980.07%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian7030.49%
Ecuadorian440.03%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1010.07%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan3070.21%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic5560.38%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian9830.68%
Vietnamese6590.46%
Chinese2900.20%
Filipino1150.08%
Bangladeshi1130.08%
Japanese1080.07%
Korean870.06%
Thai160.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English116,56585.6%
Spanish13,0879.6%
Other1,7801.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,6701.2%
Other Indo-European1,1780.9%
Vietnamese6270.5%
Other Asian3830.3%
German, other Germanic3810.3%
Chinese2900.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American10,9497.6%
English9,0606.3%
Irish7,5665.2%
German6,4074.4%
Jamaican2,1981.5%
Scottish2,1241.5%
Haitian2,1011.5%
Italian1,8951.3%
African1,6201.1%
Scotch-Irish1,1890.8%
French1,1280.8%
European9410.7%
Polish8320.6%
British7660.5%
Swedish5780.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen138,19395.5%
Not a citizen6,5424.5%
Native130,24890.0%
Foreign-born14,48710.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Douglas County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,974 3.2%6,126 6.5%28,310 30.1%28,454 30.3%17,347 18.5%10,694 11.4%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,974 3.2%
9-12 Years 6,126 6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 28,310 30.1%
Some College 28,454 30.3%
Bach. Degree 17,347 18.5%
Grad Degree 10,694 11.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Douglas County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 39,634 37,809 1,825 4.6% 5.4%
1991 40,018 38,074 1,944 4.9% 5.3%
1992 41,225 38,830 2,395 5.8% 6.6%
1993 42,445 40,522 1,923 4.5% 5.7%
1994 44,291 42,572 1,719 3.9% 5.1%
1995 45,189 43,605 1,584 3.5% 4.8%
1996 47,281 45,781 1,500 3.2% 4.6%
1997 49,212 47,702 1,510 3.1% 4.5%
1998 51,368 49,810 1,558 3.0% 4.2%
1999 52,458 51,003 1,455 2.8% 3.8%
2000 51,166 49,661 1,505 2.9% 3.5%
2001 52,030 50,313 1,717 3.3% 4.1%
2002 52,999 50,368 2,631 5.0% 5.3%
2003 54,030 51,296 2,734 5.1% 5.1%
2004 56,127 53,215 2,912 5.2% 5.1%
2005 59,662 56,070 3,592 6.0% 5.7%
2006 62,282 58,917 3,365 5.4% 5.1%
2007 64,762 61,488 3,274 5.1% 4.9%
2008 66,163 61,546 4,617 7.0% 6.8%
2009 65,280 57,878 7,402 11.3% 10.4%
2010 66,764 59,181 7,583 11.4% 10.7%
2011 66,842 59,644 7,198 10.8% 10.1%
2012 66,743 60,426 6,317 9.5% 9.0%
2013 67,225 61,482 5,743 8.5% 8.1%
2014 67,571 62,550 5,021 7.4% 7.1%
2015 67,568 63,209 4,359 6.5% 6.1%
2016 70,232 66,273 3,959 5.6% 5.4%
2017 72,725 69,127 3,598 4.9% 4.8%
2018 73,033 69,955 3,078 4.2% 4.0%
2019 73,229 70,551 2,678 3.7% 3.5%
2020 72,297 66,930 5,367 7.4% 6.5%
2021 74,094 70,903 3,191 4.3% 3.9%
2022 75,159 72,718 2,441 3.2% 3.0%
2023 76,306 73,677 2,629 3.4% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com