Douglas County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08035 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #198 of 3,222
94th %ile
Median Household Income
$149,594 +99.1% vs nat'l
Rank #6 of 3,222
100th %ile
Poverty Rate
3.8% −70.1% vs nat'l
Rank #5 of 3,222
100th %ile
Median Home Value
$713,600 +153.1% vs nat'l
Rank #49 of 3,222
99th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
62.0% +84.0% vs nat'l
Rank #17 of 3,222
100th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −32.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,032 of 3,222
68th %ile

At a Glance

77.4% Homeownership
96.1% Insured
62.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%13.3%26.5%39.8%53.0%66.3%77.0%10.2%5.8%4.9%1.3%0.5%0.2%0.1%

About Douglas County, Colorado

Douglas County, Colorado has a total population of 377,150, making it the 198th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Douglas County is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Douglas County is $149,594, which ranks #6 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 99.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 3.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Douglas County is $713,600, 153.1% above the national median. Renters in Douglas County pay a median gross rent of $2,193 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Douglas County, 62.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84.0% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.7 min.

Douglas County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (10.2%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.8%).

All data for Douglas County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.