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Douglas County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Superior

Douglas County's estimated 2025 population is 44,340 with a growth rate of 0.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Douglas County is the 34th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 44,137 and has seen a growth of 0.46% since that time.

44,340
Total Population
34
Population Density (mi²)
34
Population Rank (State)
38 0.09%
Annual Population Growth

Douglas County Population

Douglas County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Douglas County includes 90.92% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40,18490.92%
Two or more races2,2024.98%
Native American5921.34%
Black or African American5601.27%
Asian4701.06%
Other race1890.43%

Douglas County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Douglas County's average per capita income is $48,375. Household income levels show a median of $72,579. The poverty rate stands at 10.42%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$110,939-
Families$97,945$108,517
Households$72,579$86,804
Non Families$39,689$52,555

$48,375

Average Income

$72,579

Median Household Income

10.42%

Poverty Rate