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Douglas, IL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Education
4% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
43% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,088
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
43.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$368,425
Median Gross Rent$1,040/mo
Owner Occupied
19.7%
Renter Occupied
80.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,682
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Douglas?›

The total population of Douglas is approximately 21,088. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Douglas walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Douglas has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Douglas?›

The housing market in Douglas is predominantly driven by renters, with 20% of housing units being owner-occupied and 80% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Douglas?›

In Douglas, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.