Douglas

Population: 6,400
Median household income: $79,839
Median home value: $251,500

Douglas, a community in Converse County, Wyoming, has 6,400 residents. At $79,839, its median household income sits in line with Converse County's $79,164.

Between 2019 and 2023, Douglas's population held roughly steady from 6,393 to 6,400, while its median home value rose 36.2% from $184,700 to $251,500.

The median resident is 37.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,400
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $79,839
Median home value: $251,500
Median gross rent: $830
Housing units: 2,935
Homeownership rate: 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,3936,400

Median household income

$61,806$79,839

Median home value

$184,700$251,500

Median gross rent

$655$830

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,393	$61,806	$184,700	$655
2020	6,369	$68,923	$209,800	$634
2021	6,330	$71,155	$206,900	$668
2022	6,356	$79,322	$231,200	$877
2023	6,400	$79,839	$251,500	$830

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.6%

5 to 1721.4%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over4.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	551	8.6%
5 to 17	1,371	21.4%
18 to 24	293	4.6%
25 to 34	812	12.7%
35 to 44	1,016	15.9%
45 to 54	870	13.6%
55 to 64	594	9.3%
65 to 74	612	9.6%
75 and over	281	4.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,467	85.4%
Black or African American	32	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	16	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	94	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	791	12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate39.4%

Some college or associate's30.3%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	342	8.2%
High school graduate	1,650	39.4%
Some college or associate's	1,266	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	623	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	304	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone70.2%

Carpooled10.7%

Public transit6.5%

Walked5.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,133	70.2%
Carpooled	324	10.7%
Public transit	197	6.5%
Walked	162	5.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	175	5.8%
Other means	49	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,035	71.0%
15 to 29 min	232	8.1%
30 to 44 min	82	2.9%
45 to 59 min	115	4.0%
60+ min	401	14.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 16.9% (1,058 of 6,247)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,574	58.9%
Nonfamily households	1,098	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,672	91.0%
Vacant	263	9.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,970	73.7%
Renter-occupied	702	26.3%

1-unit, detached63.4%

1-unit, attached8.0%

2 to 4 units2.9%

5 to 19 units7.7%

20 or more units8.3%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,862	63.4%
1-unit, attached	235	8.0%
2 to 4 units	84	2.9%
5 to 19 units	226	7.7%
20 or more units	243	8.3%
Mobile home & other	285	9.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5621125
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 42.7548, -105.3978