Douglas, Massachusetts Population 2024

9,319

Douglas is a city located in Massachusetts. Douglas has a 2024 population of 9,319. Douglas is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 3.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,993 in 2020.

The average household income in Douglas is $155,766 with a poverty rate of 3.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Douglas is 44.1 years, 44.3 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Douglas Demographics

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

  • White: 95.74%
  • Two or more races: 2.46%
  • Other race: 1.29%
  • Asian: 0.32%
  • Black or African American: 0.19%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
255.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.63% (326)
The current population of Douglas, Massachusetts is 9,319 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,993.

Douglas, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,64095.74%
Two or more races2222.46%
Other race1161.29%
Asian290.32%
Black or African American170.19%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Douglas Population by Race

Douglas Population Pyramid 2024

Douglas Median Age

44.1

Total

44.3

Male

43.6

Female

Douglas Adults

There are 6,953 adults, (1,567 of whom are seniors) in Douglas.

Douglas Age Dependency

67.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Douglas Sex Ratio

Female4,89554.24%
Male4,12945.76%

Douglas Population by Age

Douglas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,1212.8984.315.7
Married2,1683.3991.98.1
Non Family7201.1866.533.5
Female1352.7944.455.6
Male984.651000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

84.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Douglas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade851.33%
9th to 12th Grade310.49%
High School Graduate1,86429.17%
Some College1,22619.18%
Associates Degree6189.67%
Bachelors Degree1,71626.85%
Graduate Degree85113.32%

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

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,1726,0562,454
2+ Races15015055
Hispanic14914951
Asian292929
Black171717

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Douglas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$71,153$80,600$62,634
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$62,656$69,097$31,842
Some College$56,184$67,972$53,162
Bachelors Degree$84,067$110,153$65,833
Graduate Degree$88,003$90,800$83,661

$71,153

Average Earnings

$80,600

Average Male

$62,634

Average Female

Douglas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Douglas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Douglas Language

96.46% of Douglas residents speak only English, while 3.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.67% of the population.

Douglas Language

Douglas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,5141742.04%
Multiple22210748.2%
Hispanic3949925.13%

3.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.29%

Male Poverty Rate

2.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Douglas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Douglas is Multiple, with 48.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Douglas is White, with 2.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.88%.

Douglas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.07%
Some College6.07%
High School4.29%
Bachelors or Greater1.01%

Douglas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.5%
Male Unemployed9.09%
Male Employed3.88%
Female Employed0.69%

Douglas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Douglas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$136,998$155,766
Families$158,194$173,996
Married Families$164,386$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,553$89,215

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Douglas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Douglas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Douglas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Douglas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Douglas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

314

Number of Veterans

246

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam107
First Gulf War87
Korea52
Second Gulf War25
World War II0

Douglas Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5499
65 to 7490
75+69
55 to 6443
18 to 3413

Douglas Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3144.65%
Hispanic128.05%

Douglas Veterans by Race

Douglas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Douglas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.2%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Douglas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Douglas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Douglas 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

71.18%

Born in Douglas

97.43%

Native Born

2.57%

Foreign Born

0.74%

Non Citizen

1.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.43% of Douglas residents were born in the United States, with 71.18% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Douglas Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,734830.86%
20289,651830.87%
20279,568830.88%
20269,485830.88%
20259,402830.89%
20249,319830.9%
20239,236830.91%
20229,153830.92%
20219,070770.86%
20208,993-39-0.43%
20199,0321001.12%
20188,932670.76%
20178,8651191.36%
20168,746330.38%
20158,713310.36%
20148,682540.63%
20138,628580.68%
20128,570430.5%
20118,527520.61%
20108,47500%

Douglas Population by Year