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Douglas County, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Douglas County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$81k/year
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population39,575
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$319,337
Median Gross Rent$903/mo
Owner Occupied
76.5%
Renter Occupied
23.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,132
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Douglas County?›

The total population of Douglas County is approximately 39,575. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Douglas County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Douglas County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Douglas County?›

The housing market in Douglas County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Douglas County?›

In Douglas County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.