Douglas Population

1900–2026

11,902

2026 projection

1.5% since 2020 (increase)

02K4K6K8K10K12K1900192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Douglas. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202611,902+380.32%
202511,864+10.01%
202411,863+470.40%
202311,816+950.81%
202211,721-20.02%
202111,723+10.01%
202011,722-270.23%
201911,749+1030.88%
201811,646+1881.64%
201711,458-1191.03%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Douglas is growing slower than Coffee County, Georgia, and the U.S.

  • Georgia+5.3%
  • Coffee County+3.2%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Douglas+1.3%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Douglas Demographics

31.2median age

Median age

Female33.2 yrs
Male30.5 yrs

Adults

8,621
1,671 seniors (65+) · 19% of adults6,950 other adults

Sex

Female 55% · 6,467Male 45% · 5,282

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 117 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Douglas Income

$34,408median household income

Median household income

$34,408

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,228

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

29.7%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Douglas Marital Status

30% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married30%34%28%
Never married49%51%47%
Divorced11%11%12%
Widowed8%3%12%
Separated2%1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201