Douglas, OK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
48
54.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
32
68.4% year-over-year change

Douglas population

How many people live in Douglas

Douglas is home to 48 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 56.2% of Douglas locals are male, and 43.8% are female.

Total population
48
54.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
56.2%
27
Female
43.8%
21
Value Percent YoY change
Male 27 56.2% 92.9%
Female 21 43.8% 23.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 18.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
11.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
56.2%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
25%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
18.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 27 56.2% 107.7%
25 to 44 12 25% 33.3%
Over 65 9 18.8% 350.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 4.2% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 37.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
4.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 46 95.8% 48.4%
Non-citizens 2 4.2% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
50%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
8.3%
Asian
4.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
37.5%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 24 50%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 8.3%
Asian 2 4.2%
Two or more races 18 37.5%

Households in Douglas

A peek inside Douglas households

Douglas has 13 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 76.9% are families, while the remaining 23.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
13
160.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
3
Family households
10
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 3 23.1% 50.0%
Family households 10 76.9% 233.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Douglas

The housing landscape of Douglas

Douglas's housing consists of 32 units, with 43.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 56.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
32
68.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 14 43.8%
Mobile home 18 56.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Douglas

In Douglas, the median construction year is 1983. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1 3.1% -83.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5 15.6% 66.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8 25% N/A
Built between 1980 and 1989 8 25% N/A
Built between 1990 and 1999 6 18.8% 20.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4 12.5% -20.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Douglas occupancy rates

Out of the 13 occupied housing units in Douglas, 76.9% are owner-occupied, while 23.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 59.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
13
160.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
3
Owner occupied
10
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 3 23.1% 50.0%
Owner occupied 10 76.9% 233.3%
Unoccupied housing units
59.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Douglas housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$567/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Douglas

Douglas education at a glance

About 61.9% of the population in Douglas went to high school, while 38.1% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 13 61.9% 225.0%
College diploma 8 38.1% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Douglas

How much people earn in Douglas

The average annual household income in Douglas was $30,577 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -23.6% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Douglas
$30,577/year
-23.6% year-over-year change

Douglas income by age

Overall, 64.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
31
Below poverty level
17
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 31 64.6% 72.2%
Below poverty level 17 35.4% 30.8%

Employment in Douglas

Workforce and job types in Douglas

The job market in Douglas is powered by 9 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 55.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 44.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
9
-18.2% year-over-year change
White collar
5
Blue collar
4
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 5 55.6% -44.4%
Blue collar 4 44.4% 100.0%
Employer type
Self employees
44.4%
Private companies
55.6%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4 44.4% 100.0%
Private companies 5 55.6% -16.7%
Unemployment rate
10.0%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Douglas stands at 10%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Douglas

How people get around in Douglas

Commuting methods vary: 25% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 75% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1 25% -66.7%
Walk 3 75% 50.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Douglas by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
73733 221 73 $100,813 $99,827

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FAQs about Douglas demographics 

What is the total population of Douglas?

Douglas has a total population of 48 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +54.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Douglas?

The gender ratio in Douglas is as follows:
  • 56.2% males (27 residents)
  • 43.8% females (21 residents)

What is the median age in Douglas?

The median age in Douglas is 11.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Douglas?

The age distribution in Douglas is as follows:
  • Under 15: 56.2% (27 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25% (12 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% (0 residents)
  • Over 65: 18.8% (9 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Douglas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Douglas is as follows:
  • White: 50% (24 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 8.3% (4 residents)
  • Asian: 4.2% (2 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 37.5% (18 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Douglas are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.8% of the population in Douglas.

How many housing units are there in Douglas?

There are 32 housing units in Douglas, reflecting a +68.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Douglas and what is the average household size?

Douglas has a total of 13 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Douglas?

The employment rate is 90% in Douglas, with a workforce of 9 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 55.6% (5 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 44.4% (4 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 44.4% (4 residents)
  • Private companies: 55.6% (5 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025