Douglasville, GA

Census Place

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2022 Population
35,252
2.45% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
36.5
1.35% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
11.9%
3.54% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$72,753
17.9% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$274,500
28.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Douglasville, GA had a population of 35.3k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $72,753. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Douglasville, GA grew from 34,410 to 35,252, a 2.45% increase and its median household income grew from $61,729 to $72,753, a 17.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Douglasville, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (62.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (24.2%), White (Hispanic) (4.94%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.17%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.69%).

None of the households in Douglasville, GA 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.

96.9% of the residents in Douglasville, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are ITT Technical Institute-Douglasville (47 degrees awarded in 2015).

In 2022, the median property value in Douglasville, GA was $274,500, and the homeownership rate was 49.2%.

Most people in Douglasville, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Douglasville, GA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Douglasville, GA is home to a population of 35.3k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 8.77% of Douglasville, GA residents were born outside of the country (3.09k people).

In 2022, there were 2.59 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (22k people) in Douglasville, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.52k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.74k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.9%
2022 Citizenship
96.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.9% of Douglasville, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Douglasville, GA was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Douglasville, GA
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    22k ± 1.38k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    8.52k ± 999
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.74k ± 825
8.1%
Hispanic Population
2.86k people

In 2022, there were 2.59 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (22k people) in Douglasville, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.52k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.74k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.1% of the people in Douglasville, GA are hispanic (2.86k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Douglasville, GA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.77%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3.09k people
9.45%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
3.25k people

As of 2022, 8.77% of Douglasville, GA residents (3.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Douglasville, GA was 9.45%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    685 ± 264
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    665 ± 277
  3. Vietnam
    451 ± 180

Douglasville, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Douglasville, GA employs 18k people. The largest industries in Douglasville, GA are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,285 people), Retail Trade (2,064 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (2,007 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($102,730), Information ($84,856), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,734).

Occupations

18k
2022 Value
± 1,586
5.54%
1 Year growth
± 12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Douglasville, GA grew at a rate of 5.54%, from 17k employees to 18k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Douglasville, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,830 people), Management Occupations (1,953 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,582 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Douglasville, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

18k
2022 Value
± 1,586
5.54%
1 Year growth
± 12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Douglasville, GA grew at a rate of 5.54%, from 17k employees to 18k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Douglasville, GA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,285 people), Retail Trade (2,064 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (2,007 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Douglasville, GA, though some of these residents may live in Douglasville, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,916
Median earning men ± $6,036
$44,653
Median earning women ± $4,254

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($89,297), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,114), and Wholesale Trade ($70,260).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,952), Wholesale Trade ($76,177), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,000).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% 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 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020-21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2015, universities in Douglasville, GA awarded 47 degrees. The student population of Douglasville, GA in 2015 is skewed towards men, with 156 male students and 47 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Douglasville, GA are White (21 and 44.7%), followed by Black or African American (17 and 36.2%), Hispanic or Latino (5 and 10.6%), and Two or More Races (3 and 6.38%).

The largest universities in Douglasville, GA by number of degrees awarded are ITT Technical Institute-Douglasville (47 and 100%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Douglasville, GA was $274,500 in 2022, which is 0.974 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $214,300 to $274,500, a 28.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Douglasville, GA is 49.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Douglasville, GA have an average commute time of 32.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Douglasville, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Douglasville, GA is $72,753. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Douglasville, GA was Census Tract 805.09 with a value of $123,696, followed by Census Tract 806.02 and Census Tract 805.08, with respective values of $84,523 and $68,224.

Property

$274,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$20,996
$6,787
Median Property Taxes
±$768

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 Douglasville, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

49.2%
Homeownership
2022
65.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 49.2% of the housing units in Douglasville, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 46.7%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 805.09
  2. Census Tract 806.02
  3. Census Tract 805.08

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Douglasville, GA was Census Tract 805.09 with a value of $123,696, followed by Census Tract 806.02 and Census Tract 805.08, with respective values of $84,523 and $68,224.

The following map shows all of the places in Douglasville, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$72,753
Median Household Income
± $7,977
13.8k
Number of Households
± 1,273

In 2022, the median household income of the 13.8k households in Douglasville, GA grew to $72,753 from the previous year's value of $61,729.

The following chart displays the households in Douglasville, GA 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Douglasville, GA is from Georgia.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Georgia
0.475
2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (80.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.1%)
  3. Carpooled (5.19%)

In 2022, 80.4% of workers in Douglasville, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.1%) and those who carpooled to work (5.19%).

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Commute Time

32.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Douglasville, GA have a longer commute time (32.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.95% of the workforce in Douglasville, GA 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 Douglasville, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Douglasville, GA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Douglasville, GA (4.08k out of 34.3k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Douglasville, GA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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

90.4% of the population of Douglasville, GA has health coverage, with 53.7% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 9.15% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Douglas County, GA see 2426 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.49% decrease from the previous year (2567 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2278 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 725 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,426 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Douglas County, GA

Primary care physicians in Douglas County, GA see an average of 2,426 patients per year. This represents a 5.49% decrease from the previous year (2,567 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Douglas County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.5% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.6% were men and 54.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.58%
Uninsured
53.7%
Employer Coverage
15.2%
Medicaid
9.15%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
1.61%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Douglasville, GA declined by 9.38% from 10.6% to 9.58%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Douglasville, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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