Douglas, Arizona Population 2024

15,344
6K8K10K12K14K16K18K191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020YearPopulation

Douglas Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Douglas was:

  • Two or more races: 43.33%
  • White: 38.22%
  • Other race: 12.69%
  • Black or African American: 3.45%
  • Native American: 1.71%
  • Asian: 0.37%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.24%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
10.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,537.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.11% (-1,174)
The current population of Douglas, Arizona is 15,344 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,518.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,98443.33%
White6,16138.22%
Other race2,04512.69%
Black or African American5563.45%
Native American2751.71%
Asian590.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander380.24%
43.33%38.22%12.69%Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Douglas Population by Race

Douglas Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070801.1K1K900800700600500400300200100001002003004005006007008009001K1.1KMaleFemale

Douglas Median Age

34

Total

33.7

Male

34.9

Female

Douglas Adults

There are 12,418 adults, (1,967 of whom are seniors) in Douglas.

Douglas Age Dependency

54.2

Age Dependency Ratio

18.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Douglas Sex Ratio

Female6,76041.94%
Male9,35858.06%

Douglas Population by Age

Douglas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,5602.8462.137.9
Married1,7573.4582.117.9
Non Family1,3811.134951
Female1,0523.654951
Male3703.9452.447.6

3.51

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

62.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

38.53%8.11%23.07%30.29%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllMaleFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Douglas Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K2K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,51214.17%
Associates Degree8768.21%
Bachelors Degree7406.94%
Graduate Degree4664.37%
High School Graduate3,48132.63%
Less Than 9th Grade1,12910.58%
Some College2,46523.1%
10.58%14.17%32.63%23.1%8.21%6.94%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Douglas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Douglas Educational Attainment by Race

AsianNative AmericanWhiteBlack2+ RacesHispanicOther RaceIslander0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic8,4086,187822
2+ Races4,2273,175410
White1,5551,313302
Other Race1,38293651
Black44333833
Native American21720138
Asian53530
Islander38160

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.42%.

Douglas Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,850$48,750$36,352
Graduate Degree$50,323$50,938$50,109
High School Graduate$24,684$23,771$25,396
Less Than 9th Grade$18,561$21,394$0
Overall$26,936$26,068$28,045
Some College$29,063$21,705$32,083

$26,936

Average Earnings

$26,068

Average Male

$28,045

Average Female

Douglas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Douglas Language by Age

29.1%69.09%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Douglas Language

29.1% of Douglas residents speak only English, while 70.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 69.09% of the population.

Douglas Language

Douglas Poverty by Race

NativeBlackHispanicMultipleOtherWhite0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic11,9163,80431.92%
Multiple6,4141,73927.11%
Other1,55440025.74%
Black1808949.44%
Native1177059.83%
White711618.58%

30.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.18%

Male Poverty Rate

33.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Douglas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Douglas is Native, with 59.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Douglas is White, with 8.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.14%.

Douglas Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.08%
High School30.14%
Some College17.81%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Douglas Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed49.16%
Female Employed18.4%
Male Unemployed17.99%
Male Employed7.87%

Douglas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Douglas Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,706$62,947
Households$39,350$56,373
Married Families$67,159$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,631$38,172
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Douglas Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.0%

Male Marriage Rate

36.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Douglas Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-6435-44Over 6520-3401020304050607080

male

female

Douglas 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 45-54.

Douglas Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceAsianHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlackIndianHawaiian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Douglas Marital Status

22.51%36.36%38.1%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

505

Number of Veterans

488

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam176
First Gulf War168
Second Gulf War104
Korea14
World War II0

Douglas Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54157
65 to 74140
75+86
55 to 6474
18 to 3448

Douglas Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanicBlack2+ RacesAsianNative AmericanIslanderOther Race020406080100120140160180200220240260280300

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2935.87%
Hispanic2602.62%
Black8918.02%
2+ Races661.31%
Asian3260.38%
Native American94.15%
Islander923.68%
Other Race70.44%

Douglas Veterans by Race

Douglas Veterans by Education

14.65%34.46%29.11%21.78%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Douglas Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+051015202530354045505560

LaborForceParticipation

40.2%

Labor Force Participation

35.6%

Employment Rate

11.4%

Unemployment Rate

Douglas Employment by Age

2+ RacesHispanicOther RaceWhiteAsianNative AmericanWhite Non-HispanicBlack0510152025303540455055

LaborForceParticipation

Douglas Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Douglas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

97.09%Origin

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

95.76%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.81%

Born in Douglas

76.82%

Native Born

23.18%

Foreign Born

10.01%

Non Citizen

13.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

76.82% of Douglas residents were born in the United States, with 61.81% having been born in Arizona. 10.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Douglas Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,877-294-2.07%
202814,171-293-2.03%
202714,464-293-1.99%
202614,757-294-1.95%
202515,051-293-1.91%
202415,344-294-1.88%
202315,638670.43%
202215,571-766-4.69%
202116,337-181-1.1%
202016,5182591.59%
201916,2592851.78%
201815,974-250-1.54%
201716,224-393-2.37%
201616,617140.08%
201516,603-180-1.07%
201416,783-62-0.37%
201316,845-150-0.88%
201216,995-585-3.33%
201117,580-26-0.15%
201017,60600%
200014,3121,49011.62%
199012,822-236-1.81%
198013,0585964.78%
197012,4625374.5%
196011,9252,48326.3%
19509,4428199.5%
19408,623-1,205-12.26%
19309,828-88-0.89%
19209,9163,47954.05%
19106,437-7,440-53.61%

Douglas Population by Year