Douglas County, Kansas Demographics
Nationwide Claims to Fame
Douglas County is 27th out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)
Douglas County is 33rd out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)
Statewide Claims to Fame
Douglas County is 2nd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Home median value
Douglas County is 2nd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Race - Asian
Douglas County is 2nd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)
Douglas County is 2nd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)
Douglas County is 2nd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings
Douglas County is 3rd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Building permits (last year)
Douglas County is 4th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales
Douglas County is 4th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)
Douglas County is 5th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Current population (2012)
Douglas County is 5th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Households
Main Cities Within Douglas County, Kansas
General Demographics
Size Demographics
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 112,864 | 5th | 2,885,905 | 313,914,040 |
| Size in square miles | 455.9 | 101st | 81,758.7 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 243.1 | 5th | 34.9 | 87.4 |
People Demographics
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 5.3% | 85th | 7.0% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 18.7% | 101st | 25.1% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 9.7% | 101st | 13.7% | 13.7% |
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 95.3% | 2nd | 89.5% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 48.8% | 2nd | 29.7% | 28.2% |
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 85.1% | 100th | 87.2% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 4.4% | 13th | 6.2% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.7% | 6th | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 4.2% | 2nd | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 27th | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 3.5% | 8th | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% | 43rd | 11.0% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 80.9% | 85th | 77.5% | 63.0% |
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 50.0% | 60th | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 6.6% | 20th | 6.5% | 12.8% |
Housing Demographics
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 46,999 | 5th | 1,237,651 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 32.7% | 2nd | 17.6% | 25.9% |
| Households | 43,238 | 5th | 1,104,479 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 51.9% | 103rd | 69.0% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $179,900 | 2nd | $125,500 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.3 | 65th | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Building permits (last year) | 471 | 3rd | 6,252 | 829,658 |
Income Demographics
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $25,654 | 19th | $26,545 | $27,915 |
| Income per household | $47,063 | 32nd | $50,594 | $52,762 |
| Income below poverty line | 19.0% | 8th | 12.6% | 14.3% |
Business Demographics
| Douglas County | Rank | Kansas | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-farm private establishments | 2,601 | 5th | 73,598 | 7,354,043 |
| Non-farm private employees | 37,058 | 5th | 1,113,423 | 113,425,965 |
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 10,251 | 4th | 237,040 | 27,092,908 |
| Retail sales | $1,202,225 | 5th | $34,538,332 | $3,917,663,456 |
| Retail sales per capita | $10,601 | 29th | $12,444 | $12,990 |
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $213,749 | 4th | $4,192,347 | $613,795,732 |
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