2024 population: 393,995 ( 36,005 from 2020)
Land area: 840.2 square miles
Population density: 468.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	304,400	77.26%	5.4%
Black:	7,459	1.89%	37.3%
Indian:	1,231	0.31%	11.6%
Asian:	28,091	7.13%	41.6%
2+ races:	10,568	2.68%	19.4%
Hispanic:	42,246	10.72%	24.1%

Total non-White:	89,595	22.74%	29.3%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	16,074	11.2
Deaths:	8,650	6.0
Net Migration:	24,221	16.9
Net Immigration:	4,652	3.2

Change in White population:	15,693	4.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	20,312	5.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
357,990
288,707	80.65%
5,433	1.52%
1,103	0.31%
19,843	5.54%
8,854	2.47%
34,050	9.51%
69,283	19.35%

2010
285,465
243,297	85.23%
3,245	1.14%
803	0.28%
10,738	3.76%
5,603	1.96%
21,392	7.49%
42,168	14.77%

2000
175,766
157,686	89.71%
1,596	0.91%
579	0.33%
4,457	2.54%
2,427	1.38%
8,886	5.06%
18,080	10.29%

1990
60,391
57,065	94.49%
447	0.74%
292	0.48%
671	1.11%
n/a
1,916	3.17%
3,326	5.51%

1980
25,153
24,189	96.17%
88	0.35%
58	0.23%
87	0.35%
n/a
721	2.87%
964	3.83%

1970
8,407
8,164	97.11%
24	0.29%
29	0.34%
11	0.13%
n/a
177	2.11%
243	2.89%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
32,249	11.3
11,167	3.9
39,318	13.8
4,993	1.7

45,410	15.9
27,115	9.5

Number	Rate
2000's
37,125	21.1
5,827	3.3
78,164	44.5
3,237	1.8

85,611	48.7
24,088	13.7

Number	Rate
1990's
19,733	32.7
2,724	4.5
91,271	151.1
1,660	2.7

100,621	166.6
14,754	24.4

Number	Rate
1980's
6,996	27.8
1,277	5.1
30,088	119.6
n/a

32,876	130.7
2,362	9.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
15,492	184.3
n/a

16,025	190.6
721	8.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Douglas County, CO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.3
88,073	11.7%
663,912	88.3%
46,602	6.2%

131,971
2.72

99,864	75.7%
86,227	86.3%
4,403	4.4%
32,107	24.3%

2010
Number	Percent
36.6
87,012	30.5%
198,453	69.5%
20,343	7.1%

102,018
2.79

79,108	77.5%
68,449	86.5%
4,819	6.1%
22,910	22.5%

2000
Number	Percent
33.4
55,211	31.4%
120,555	68.6%
7,127	4.1%

61,029
2.87

50,061	82.0%
45,695	91.3%
2,339	4.7%
10,968	18.0%

1990
Number	Percent
31.7
18,755	31.1%
41,636	68.9%
2,503	4.1%

20,778
2.90

17,355	83.5%
15,855	91.4%
796	4.6%
3,423	16.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
8,736	34.7%
16,417	65.3%
1,168	4.6%

7,784
3.22

6,816	87.6%
6,390	93.8%
184	2.7%
968	12.4%

2022 Housing Data for Douglas County, CO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2,485	1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	914	0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,278	1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,358	1.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	1,567	1.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,108	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,435	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,306	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	2,113	1.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	4,639	3.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	7,930	6.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	14,787	11.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	14,279	10.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	14,437	10.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	22,300	16.9%
$200,000 or more	37,035	28.1%

Median Household Income	139,010
Per Capita Income	63,186

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	114
Compared to U.S.	130

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,084	1.6%
Public Assistance	1,387	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3,459	2.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	168,663	78.8%
Unemployed	5,907	2.8%
In Armed Forces	786	0.4%

Total Labor Force	175,356	81.9%
Not in Labor Force	38,729	18.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	79,101	58,285	57.6%
Non-Profit	4,507	8,879	33.7%
Self-Employed	13,178	9,745	57.5%

Local Government	5,409	8,370	39.3%
State Government	1,875	2,656	41.4%
Federal Government	2,923	1,845	61.3%

Total Private + Self	92,279	68,030	57.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	14,714	21,750	40.4%
Total	106,993	89,780	54.4%

Pct. Govt.	11.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	54,337	27.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	42,195	21.4%
Professional, Technical	58,549	29.7%
Service Occupations	22,804	11.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	335	0.2%
All others	19,403	9.8%

White Collar		78.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	27,498	13.9%
Health care and social assistance	23,032	11.7%
Retail trade	19,729	10.0%
Finance and insurance	17,855	9.1%
Educational services	15,911	8.1%
Manufacturing	12,548	6.4%
Construction	11,459	5.8%
Information	10,174	5.2%
Public administration	9,463	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	9,420	4.8%
Other services	8,020	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	6,190	3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5,590	2.8%
Wholesale trade	5,437	2.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5,406	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5,271	2.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1,168	0.6%
Utilities	1,137	0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,122	0.6%
Management	858	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	20,064	5.57%
Puerto Rican	2,037	0.57%
Cuban	958	0.27%
Dominican	287	0.08%

Total Central American	1,397	0.39%
Costa Rican	209	0.06%
Guatemalan	439	0.12%
Honduran	95	0.03%
Nicaraguan	104	0.03%
Panamanian	191	0.05%
Salvadoran	322	0.09%
Other Central American	37	0.01%

Total South American	2,790	0.77%
Argentinean	176	0.05%
Bolivian	45	0.01%
Chilean	435	0.12%
Colombian	716	0.20%
Ecuadorian	284	0.08%
Paraguayan	22	0.01%
Peruvian	622	0.17%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	344	0.10%
Other South American	146	0.04%

Other Hispanic	6,630	1.84%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	7,176	1.99%
Chinese	3,039	0.84%
Korean	2,439	0.68%
Filipino	1,983	0.55%
Vietnamese	1,208	0.34%
Japanese	572	0.16%
Thai	380	0.11%
Laotian	280	0.08%
Indonesian	181	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	307,877	90.4%
Spanish	12,671	3.7%
Other Indo-European	5,371	1.6%
Other Asian	3,838	1.1%
Chinese	1,990	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1,839	0.5%
Korean	1,363	0.4%
German, other Germanic	1,242	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1,233	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	76,642	21.3%
English	57,101	15.9%
Irish	45,824	12.7%
Italian	21,200	5.9%
European	13,751	3.8%
American	13,071	3.6%
Scottish	10,237	2.8%
French	10,086	2.8%
Swedish	9,819	2.7%
Norwegian	9,564	2.7%
Polish	9,332	2.6%
Dutch	6,146	1.7%
Russian	3,609	1.0%
Welsh	3,400	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	3,265	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	348,075	96.6%
Not a citizen	12,131	3.4%

Native	331,590	92.1%
Foreign-born	28,616	7.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,256	0.9%	2,867	1.2%	29,102	12.0%	63,009	25.9%	94,158	38.7%	51,721	21.3%
Average years of education: 15.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,256	0.9%
9-12 Years	2,867	1.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	29,102	12.0%
Some College	63,009	25.9%
Bach. Degree	94,158	38.7%
Grad Degree	51,721	21.3%
Average years of education: 15.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	35,564	34,461	1,103	3.1%	5.1%
1991	38,173	37,010	1,163	3.0%	5.3%
1992	41,568	39,946	1,622	3.9%	6.1%
1993	46,163	44,604	1,559	3.4%	5.4%
1994	52,266	50,978	1,288	2.5%	4.2%
1995	60,203	58,818	1,385	2.3%	4.0%
1996	66,576	65,156	1,420	2.1%	4.2%
1997	76,132	74,891	1,241	1.6%	3.4%
1998	86,617	85,226	1,391	1.6%	3.6%
1999	95,804	94,454	1,350	1.4%	3.0%

2000	105,548	103,389	2,159	2.0%	2.7%
2001	113,522	109,857	3,665	3.2%	3.8%
2002	120,985	114,512	6,473	5.4%	5.7%
2003	128,900	122,103	6,797	5.3%	6.1%
2004	136,903	130,546	6,357	4.6%	5.6%
2005	143,367	137,397	5,970	4.2%	5.1%
2006	152,150	146,813	5,337	3.5%	4.2%
2007	156,306	151,479	4,827	3.1%	3.7%
2008	162,039	155,246	6,793	4.2%	4.9%
2009	161,640	150,859	10,781	6.7%	7.9%

2010	156,945	145,418	11,527	7.3%	9.2%
2011	157,884	147,339	10,545	6.7%	8.7%
2012	160,408	150,643	9,765	6.1%	8.0%
2013	164,423	155,829	8,594	5.2%	6.7%
2014	169,151	162,392	6,759	4.0%	5.0%
2015	172,204	167,066	5,138	3.0%	3.7%
2016	177,570	173,042	4,528	2.5%	3.1%
2017	184,388	180,299	4,089	2.2%	2.6%
2018	191,178	186,132	5,046	2.6%	3.0%
2019	197,399	192,880	4,519	2.3%	2.7%

2020	194,649	183,412	11,237	5.8%	7.3%
2021	202,593	194,188	8,405	4.1%	5.4%
2022	207,841	202,637	5,204	2.5%	3.0%
2023	210,345	204,268	6,077	2.9%	3.2%
2024	224,147	215,300	8,847	3.9%	4.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	136,554
Median Value	$635,100

Occupied	131,971	96.6%
Vacant	4,583	3.4%

Owned	102,929	78.0%
Rented	29,042	22.0%
Median Rent	$1,953

Single-Family Units	109,282	80.0%
Detached	101,532	74.4%
Attached	7,750	5.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	24,287	17.8%
Mobile Homes	395	0.3%

Douglas County, CO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Douglas County, CO

2022 Housing Data for Douglas County, CO

2022 Income & Employment Data for Douglas County, CO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Douglas County, CO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Douglas County, CO

Historical Labor Force Data for Douglas County, CO