Douglas County, KS Demographic Data
Douglas County, KS Summary
Douglas County is located in Kansas
- Population: 112,864
- Area: 474.64 sq. miles
- Land Area: 455.87 sq. miles
- Water Area: 18.77 sq. miles
- Population Density: 237.79 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,033.79 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Douglas County, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
59,922
50%
50.8
Male
59,518
50%
49.2
Total Population
119,440
323,128,000
Douglas County, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,633
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,689
4.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,735
4.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
14,354
12.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
17,848
14.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
17,889
15.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
13,248
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,339
10.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,218
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,113
5.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,246
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,517
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,611
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
97,536
81.7%
77.2
Female
49,312
50.6%
51.3
Male
48,224
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
80,886
67.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
17,605
14.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,374
11.2%
15.2
Female
7,341
54.9%
55.8
Male
6,033
45.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0
Douglas County, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
113,795
95.3%
96.8
White
97,894
82.0%
72.6
Black or African American
4,866
4.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,800
1.5%
0.8
Asian
6,249
5.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,581
1.3%
1.2
Chinese
1,720
1.4%
1.3
Filipino
330
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
445
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
1,460
1.2%
0.6
Other Asian
713
0.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
26
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
2,960
2.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
5,645
4.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,278
6.1%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
112,162
93.9%
82.2
Douglas County, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
929
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,559
3.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,743
18.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
12,653
18.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,319
6.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
19,626
28.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
16,352
23.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,488
5.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
65,693
94.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35,978
52.0%
31.2
Douglas County, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
46,940
46.3%
33.7%
Now Married
41,301
40.7%
47.5
Divorced
8,706
8.6%
11.0%
Separated
448
0.4%
2.0
Widowed
3,988
3.9
5.8%
Douglas County, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
103,074
91.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9,733
8.6%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Douglas County, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,968
6.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,788
6.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,634
10.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,145
11.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,215
11.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
9,045
19.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,918
10.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6,373
14.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
2,619
5.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,867
4.1%
6.4
Median household income
56,345
57,617
Per capita income
28,581
31,128
Douglas County, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
364
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
7,481
10.8%
9.8
Construction
2,749
4.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
21,770
31.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,738
5.4%
6.6
Information
2,196
3.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,983
8.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,409
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,832
8.4%
11.4
Public administration
3,998
5.8%
4.6
Retail trade
7,773
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,531
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,238
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,906
4.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
30,421
44.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,774
9.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
14,741
21.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
14,220
20.6%
18.1%
Douglas County, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
68,346
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
56,085
82.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,786
7.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,442
2.1%
5.1
Walked
3,009
4.4%
2.7
Other means
1,108
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
1,916
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.6
26.6
Douglas County, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,380
5.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
16,153
35.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
17,203
37.7%
37.1
3 or more
9,836
21.6%
21.0
Douglas County, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
45,572
92.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
22,872
50.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
22,700
49.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,715
7.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Douglas County, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
49,287
1 room
695
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
1,951
4.0%
2.7
3 rooms
5,694
11.6%
9.1
4 rooms
7,426
15.1%
16.5
5 rooms
10,571
21.4%
19.8
6 rooms
7,200
14.6%
17.8
7 rooms
5,689
11.5%
12.0
8 rooms
3,366
6.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
6,695
13.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Douglas County, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
49,287
1-unit, detached
28,063
56.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,794
7.7%
5.9
2-units
2,436
4.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,475
7.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,253
4.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
4,629
9.4%
4.4
20 or more units
3,514
7.1%
9.0
Mobile home
1,123
2.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Douglas County, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,745
9.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
856
1.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,940
6.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,758
7.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,734
15.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,661
15.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,545
19.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
9,488
19.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,775
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
785
1.6%
1.4%
Douglas County, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Douglas County, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
16,409
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
602
3.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
637
3.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,468
15.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
2,896
17.6%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,930
24.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,876
35.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
8,651
52.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,576
21.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,618
9.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
577
3.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,960
12.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
27
0.0%
0.0%
Douglas County, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
22,416
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
63
0.3%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
546
2.4%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
751
3.4%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,433
6.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
7,032
31.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
12,591
56.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
284
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
857
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,778
12.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,206
14.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,560
11.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,602
7.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,416
6.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
10,525
47.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
613
0.0%
0.0%
Douglas County, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
22,872
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
863
3.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
775
3.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,543
19.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
6,038
26.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,868
25.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,613
15.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,016
4.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
156
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
192,500
205,000
