Douglas County, Oregon
23 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 111,807
- Median household income
- $58,983
- Median home value
- $283,200
+2.5%’19–’23
+24.8%’19–’23
+42.2%’19–’23
Douglas County is a county in Oregon with a population of 111,807. 23 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $58,983 is below the Oregon median ($80,426).
From 2019 to 2023, Douglas County's population grew 2.5% from 109,114 to 111,807, while its median household income rose 24.8% from $47,267 to $58,983.
66.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1976.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 111,807
- Median age
- 46.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,983
- Median home value
- $283,200
- Median gross rent
- $995
- Housing units
- 50,257
- Homeownership rate
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023109,114111,807
$47,267$58,983
$199,200$283,200
$824$995
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 109,114 | $47,267 | $199,200 | $824 |
| 2020 | 110,015 | $50,031 | $210,800 | $870 |
| 2021 | 110,680 | $52,479 | $224,400 | $899 |
| 2022 | 111,322 | $56,440 | $262,400 | $957 |
| 2023 | 111,807 | $58,983 | $283,200 | $995 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1714.4%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7415.2%
75 and over11.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5,304 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 16,111 | 14.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,227 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 12,345 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 12,735 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 12,509 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16,246 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 17,007 | 15.2% |
| 75 and over | 12,323 | 11.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 95,095 | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 385 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 876 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 1,002 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 141 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 767 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 6,408 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,133 | 6.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate31.9%
Some college or associate's40.8%
Bachelor's degree12.1%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6,962 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 26,532 | 31.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 33,914 | 40.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,059 | 12.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,698 | 6.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone73.7%
Carpooled12.5%
Public transit0.3%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home9.7%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 30,914 | 73.7% |
| Carpooled | 5,255 | 12.5% |
| Public transit | 133 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 1,105 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 78 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 4,068 | 9.7% |
| Other means | 367 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 16,126 | 42.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 13,287 | 35.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,053 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,574 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,812 | 4.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (17,284 of 110,502)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 29,914 | 64.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 16,763 | 35.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 46,677 | 92.9% |
| Vacant | 3,580 | 7.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 33,496 | 71.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 13,181 | 28.2% |
1-unit, detached66.8%
1-unit, attached2.5%
2 to 4 units5.4%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other19.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 33,577 | 66.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,266 | 2.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,716 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,433 | 2.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,447 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 9,818 | 19.5% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 41019
- State
- Oregon
- Land area
- 5,036 sq mi
- Water area
- 97 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.2863, -123.1545
Cities & places
23Compare with nearby counties
5Oregon rankings
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- Oldest by median age in Oregon
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- Most college-educated in Oregon
- Highest poverty rate in Oregon
- Lowest poverty rate in Oregon
- Highest homeownership rate in Oregon
- Lowest homeownership rate in Oregon
- Longest commutes in Oregon
- Shortest commutes in Oregon
- Largest households in Oregon
- Newest housing in Oregon
- Oldest housing in Oregon
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Oregon
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Oregon
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