Douglas County, CO

Living in Douglas County

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 19
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 29
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Affordability 16
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 60
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 50
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Schools 41
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Residents

336k Population +63k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
58% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
78% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate12%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$120k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty
29  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more20%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$469k Median Home Value +$130k (2010–19)
45% Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k Median Monthly Rent +$531 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200933%
Built 1990 to 199934%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K26%
$500K to $749K29%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas77%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Douglas County

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in Douglas County

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 9
Feb 31 1 9
Mar 37 2 16
Apr 44 2 12
May 53 2 1
Jun 62 2 0
Jul 68 2 0
Aug 67 3 0
Sep 58 1 1
Oct 48 1 5
Nov 37 1 10
Dec 29 1 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Douglas County

Inland Flooding37
Tornado17
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Douglas County, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Douglas County, CO

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Arma Dei Academy
14 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Douglas County, CO

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Platt College-Aurora
24 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Douglas County, CO

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Airports

Airports near Douglas County, CO

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