Douglas County, GA

Living in Douglas County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 7
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Commute 22
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 80
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 45
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Schools 35
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Residents

143k Population +16k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black46%
Caucasian41%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate30%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$8k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office23%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$4.3k (2010–19)
36% Built 2000 or Later
$881 Median Monthly Rent +$154 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas55%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Douglas County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Douglas County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 5 0
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 53 5 0
Apr 60 4 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Douglas County

Inland Flooding32
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Douglas County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Douglas County, GA

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Omega Learning Center
2 miles, NE
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Inner Harbour School
3 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Douglas County, GA

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Morehouse College
20 miles, E
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Spelman College
21 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Douglas County, GA

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Wellstar Cobb Hospital
14 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Douglas County, GA

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Columbus Airport
82 miles, S
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Lovell Field
95 miles, N