Douglasville city, Georgia
City
Population: 36,284
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Georgia , Georgia
Census Bureau data for Douglasville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Douglasville city
- What is the median household income in Douglasville city?
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The median household income in Douglasville city is $76,591 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Douglasville city?
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The poverty rate in Douglasville city is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Douglasville city?
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$313,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Douglasville city?
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The median gross rent in Douglasville city is $1,457 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Douglasville city residents have a college degree?
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36.7% of adults in Douglasville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
36,284
Median Age
36.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 21.9%
Black 65.5%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 3.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,591
±$6,159
+$1,927 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$95,507
Median Family Income
$88,096
Poverty Rate
10.0%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,062
Owner-Occupied
48.5%
Renter-Occupied
51.5%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$313,500
+$40,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,457
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.7%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.2%
Some College / Associate
23.4%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
15.6%
Private For-Profit
80.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.2 min
Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,912
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.0%
Naturalized Citizen
73.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.0%
With a Disability
8.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Has a Computer
98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023