Douglas, MI

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,427
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
59.9
3.81% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
4.38%
1.35% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$81,627
4.86% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$426,400
11.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
576
6.08% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Douglas, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Douglas, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Douglas, MI was $426,400, and the homeownership rate was 91%.

Most people in Douglas, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Douglas, MI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Douglas, MI is home to a population of 1.43k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.1% of Douglas, MI residents were born outside of the country (30 people).

In 2024, there were 25.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.26k people) in Douglas, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 44 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%
2024 Citizenship
99.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Douglas, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Douglas, MI was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Douglas, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.26k ± 272
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    50 ± 47
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    44 ± 62
5.82%
Hispanic Population
83 people

In 2024, there were 25.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.26k people) in Douglas, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 44 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.82% of the people in Douglas, MI are hispanic (83 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Douglas, MI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
30 people
3.01%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
39 people

As of 2024, 2.1% of Douglas, MI residents (30 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Douglas, MI was 3.01%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    57 ± 47
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 13
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    2 ± 16

Douglas, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 14.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Douglas, MI employs 576 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Douglas, MI were Manufacturing (81 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (77 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (77 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($215,625), and Manufacturing ($197,292).

Occupations

576
2024 Value
± 132
6.08%
1 Year growth
± 30.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Douglas, MI grew at a rate of 6.08%, from 543 employees to 576 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Douglas, MI, are Management Occupations (97 people), Sales & Related Occupations (67 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (66 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Douglas, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

576
2024 Value
± 132
6.08%
1 Year growth
± 30.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Douglas, MI grew at a rate of 6.08%, from 543 employees to 576 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Douglas, MI, are Manufacturing (81 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (77 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (77 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Douglas, MI, though some of these residents may live in Douglas, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$59,688
Median earning men ± $52,777
$54,875
Median earning women ± $15,609

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($195,625), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($120,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($208,214), Wholesale Trade ($160,521), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,500).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Douglas, MI was $426,400 in 2024, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $383,000 to $426,400, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Douglas, MI is 91%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Douglas, MI have an average commute time of 17.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Douglas, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$426,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$77,238
$644
Median Property Taxes
±$153

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Douglas, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Douglas, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

91%
Homeownership
2024
61.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 91% of the housing units in Douglas, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$81,627
Median Household Income
± $6,499
708
Number of Households
± 136

In 2024, the median household income of the 708 households in Douglas, MI grew to $81,627 from the previous year's value of $77,841.

The following chart displays the households in Douglas, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Douglas, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.1%)
  3. Walked (4.51%)

In 2024, 74.8% of workers in Douglas, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.1%) and those who walked to work (4.51%).

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Commute Time

17.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Douglas, MI have a shorter commute time (17.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Douglas, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Douglas, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Douglas, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Douglas, MI (60 out of 1.37k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Douglas, MI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.6% of the population of Douglas, MI has health coverage, with 32.9% on employee plans, 9.79% on Medicaid, 36.6% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 0.511% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.1% under 18 years, 10.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.38%
Uninsured
32.9%
Employer Coverage
9.79%
Medicaid
36.6%
Medicare
12.8%
Non-Group
0.511%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Douglas, MI declined by 10.5% from 8.24% to 7.38%.

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