Douglas County, Colorado Population 2024

388,314

Douglas County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 388,314 with a growth rate of 1.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Douglas County, Colorado is the 6th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 287,011 and has seen a growth of 35.3% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029419,1296,1631.49%
2028412,9666,1631.51%
2027406,8036,1631.54%
2026400,6406,1631.56%
2025394,4776,1631.59%
2024388,3146,1631.61%
2023382,1516,1631.64%
2022375,9886,1631.67%
2021369,8259,5222.64%
2020360,3038,4612.4%
2019351,8428,0622.35%
2018343,7807,4332.21%
2017336,3477,6672.33%
2016328,6806,3471.97%
2015322,3337,5502.4%
2014314,7838,3762.73%
2013306,4077,5812.54%
2012298,8266,2002.12%
2011292,6265,6151.96%
2010287,01100%
199060,39135,238140.09%
198025,15316,746199.19%
19708,4073,59174.56%
19604,8161,30937.33%
19503,507110.31%
19403,496-2-0.06%
19303,498-19-0.54%
19203,51732510.18%
19103,192722.31%
19003,1201143.79%
18903,00652020.92%
18802,4861,09879.11%
18701,388-417,741-99.67%
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2024 Growth Rate
1.61% (6,163)
County Website
Douglas County
County Seat
2020 Population
360,303
Area
840 mi²
Density
462 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
7.77% (28,011)
Founded
November 1, 1861

Douglas County, Colorado Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White302,85184.08%
Two or more races24,5436.81%
Asian19,2965.36%
Other race6,6541.85%
Black or African American5,2721.46%
Native American1,3450.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2450.07%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Douglas County, Colorado Population by Race

Douglas County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Douglas County, Colorado Median Age

39.3

Total

38.5

Male

40

Female

Douglas County, Colorado Adults

There are 272,133 adults, (46,602 of whom are seniors) in Douglas County, Colorado.

Douglas County, Colorado Age Dependency

59.7

Age Dependency Ratio

20.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Douglas County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female178,60649.58%
Male181,60050.42%

Douglas County, Colorado Population by Age

Douglas County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All131,9712.727822
Married86,2273.1988.211.8
Non Family32,1071.2856.343.7
Female8,3893.076337
Male5,2483.266.533.5

3.13

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Douglas County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Douglas County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Douglas County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 71.02%.

Douglas County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$77,089

Average Earnings

$97,585

Average Male

$57,813

Average Female

Douglas County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Douglas County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Douglas County, Colorado Language

90.41% of Douglas County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 9.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.72% of the population.

Douglas County, Colorado Language

Douglas County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White284,9038,2832.91%
Hispanic33,9131,2603.72%
Multiple24,3975652.32%
Other6,5274757.28%
Black5,1914608.86%
Asian19,2844292.22%
Native1,3291279.56%

3.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.44%

Male Poverty Rate

3.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Douglas County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Douglas County, Colorado is Native, with 9.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Douglas County, Colorado is Asian, with 2.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.28%.

Douglas County, Colorado Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.25%
High School4.64%
Some College3.56%
Bachelors or Greater2.31%

Douglas County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed11%
Male Unemployed5.79%
Female Employed1.97%
Male Employed1.5%

Douglas County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Douglas County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Douglas County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.2%

Male Marriage Rate

60.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Douglas County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Douglas County, Colorado Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Douglas County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Douglas County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

20,712

Number of Veterans

18,185

Male Veterans

2,527

Female Veterans

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Douglas County, Colorado Veterans by War

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Douglas County, Colorado Veterans by Age

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Douglas County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Douglas County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Douglas County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.3%

Labor Force Participation

69.4%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Douglas County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Douglas County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Douglas County, Colorado Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.73%

Born in Douglas County, Colorado

92.06%

Native Born

7.94%

Foreign Born

3.37%

Non Citizen

4.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.06% of Douglas County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 36.73% having been born in Colorado. 3.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Douglas County, Colorado Place of Birth

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