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Douglas, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,153 Population 338/sq mi density
$56,406 Median Income $24,148 per capita
$169,000 Home Value $213,474 Zillow
$882 Median Rent 36.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,058 Violent Crime/100K 11,111 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,406 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,058 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Douglas (17)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
12,713 jobs 150 firms $52,075/yr
Retail Trade
5,429 jobs 464 firms $35,419/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
3,562 jobs 222 firms $20,455/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,039 jobs 298 firms $52,043/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,973 jobs 116 firms $35,372/yr
Construction
1,318 jobs 217 firms $60,581/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,190 jobs 90 firms $57,165/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,022 jobs 114 firms $56,917/yr
Finance & Insurance
848 jobs 179 firms $64,474/yr
Professional & Technical Services
678 jobs 208 firms $70,471/yr
Other Services
602 jobs 152 firms $42,032/yr
Real Estate
384 jobs 93 firms $41,704/yr
Arts & Entertainment
368 jobs 24 firms $20,242/yr
Management of Companies
295 jobs 10 firms $141,135/yr
Information & Technology
284 jobs 47 firms $75,720/yr
Utilities
130 jobs 7 firms $89,019/yr
Educational Services
52 jobs 14 firms $26,501/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
3.79
Retail Trade
1.33
Accommodation & Food Services
0.96
Utilities
0.84
Administrative & Waste Services
0.82
Transportation & Warehousing
0.69
Wholesale Trade
0.64
Construction
0.62
Real Estate
0.61
Arts & Entertainment
0.54
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.52
Finance & Insurance
0.51
Other Services
0.49
Management of Companies
0.43
Information & Technology
0.37
Professional & Technical Services
0.24
Educational Services
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 12,713 150 $1,001 $52,075 3.79
Retail Trade 5,429 464 $681 $35,419 1.33
Accommodation & Food Services 3,562 222 $393 $20,455 0.96
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,039 298 $1,001 $52,043 0.52
Administrative & Waste Services 1,973 116 $680 $35,372 0.82
Construction 1,318 217 $1,165 $60,581 0.62
Transportation & Warehousing 1,190 90 $1,099 $57,165 0.69
Wholesale Trade 1,022 114 $1,095 $56,917 0.64
Finance & Insurance 848 179 $1,240 $64,474 0.51
Professional & Technical Services 678 208 $1,355 $70,471 0.24
Other Services 602 152 $808 $42,032 0.49
Real Estate 384 93 $802 $41,704 0.61
Arts & Entertainment 368 24 $389 $20,242 0.54
Management of Companies 295 10 $2,714 $141,135 0.43
Information & Technology 284 47 $1,456 $75,720 0.37
Utilities 130 7 $1,712 $89,019 0.84
Educational Services 52 14 $510 $26,501 0.06