County in Missouri · 814 sq mi · 15 people per sq mi
12,408 people live in Douglas County. The typical household earns $45,985, and the median resident is 45.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,604 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.55%
Men 44.5 · Women 47.5
1860–2026
12,408
2026 projection
6.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
12,408
2026 projection
6.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 12,408 | +66 | 0.53% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,342 | +66 | 0.54% |
| 2024 | 12,276 | +36 | 0.29% |
| 2023 | 12,240 | +274 | 2.29% |
| 2022 | 11,966 | +220 | 1.87% |
| 2021 | 11,746 | +142 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 11,604 | -1,644 | 12.41% |
| 2019 | 13,248 | -168 | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 13,416 | +115 | 0.86% |
| 2017 | 13,301 | -67 | 0.50% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 120 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 58% | 56% |
| Never married | 21% | 23% | 18% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Widowed | 10% | 7% | 12% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau