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Douglas County, NV

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$96k/year
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+3.0% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population49,623
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$694,011
Median Gross Rent$1,556/mo
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$96,058
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score30 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Douglas County?

The total population of Douglas County is approximately 49,623. 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 62/100 and a transit score of 30/100. 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 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Douglas County?

In Douglas County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.