Home Value
$55,000
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.3%
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment
5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
33.3%
169% higher than US avg
How Douglas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population31
Median Age20.3 yrs
Density124/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans14.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$10,394
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$3,896M
Housing
Home Value$55,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,133 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
CommuteN/A
Broadband5.0%
Libraries1
Is Douglas a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Douglas receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Douglas has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Douglas is $55,000, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Douglas enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Douglas has a population of 31 with a density of 124 people per square mile. The median age is 20.3 years, 48% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77.4%), with 22.6% Hispanic.
Population
20.3yrs
Median Age
48% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Douglas is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $10,394 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,251 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 33.3% |
| 169% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,757 |
| County GDP | $3,896M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 135 |
| Healthcare | 195 |
| Retail | 252 |
| Manufacturing | 45 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,454 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.28% |
The median home value in Douglas is $55,000, 80% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $55,000 |
| 80% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,454 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 6.28% |
Health Metrics: Douglas vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 65.6% |
| |
| Premature Death | 11,681/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 195 |
Crime Rates: Douglas vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Douglas has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,133 ft (345 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 124/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2605°N, 97.6666°W |
| County FIPS | 40047 |