Douglas

GA

Coffee County, Georgia

Population 43K |Median income $50,683

Population
43,347
Coffee County
Median Income
$50,683
-25% vs avg
Median Home Value
$128,900
-43% vs avg
Median Age
36
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
43K+1%
Median Income
$50,683+42%
Median Home Value
$128,900+60%
Poverty Rate
23.1%-5%
Unemployment
4.4%-58%

Economics

Median Rent
$710/mo
Poverty Rate
23.1% +63% vs avg
Unemployment 4.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 13.9%
Work From Home 5.6%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 59.4%
African American 28.1%
Asian 0.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
41.5%
Obesity
39.3%
Short Sleep Duration
36.2%
Physical Inactivity
35%
Current Smoking
20.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
19%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.5%
Diabetes
16.1%
Binge Drinking
14%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 50.1%
Annual Checkup 77.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.8%
Stroke
4.7%

Alerts & News — Douglas Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 29m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jenkins, Screven, and Allendale Counties Through 10:00 AM

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 35m ago
Bushfire Alerts

Hazard Reduction Burn Underway in Wedding Bells State Forest Near Woolgoolga

NSW RFS · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Alabama, Florida Panhandle, and Southwest Georgia

NOAA · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 7h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Douglas, GA? ▼
Douglas, GA has a population of 43,347 people, located in Coffee County, Georgia.
What is the median household income in Douglas? ▼
The median household income in Douglas, GA is $50,683 per year. The poverty rate is 23.1%.
What is the median home value in Douglas? ▼
The median home value in Douglas, GA is $128,900. Median rent is $710/month.
What are the top health concerns in Douglas? ▼
The top health indicators in Douglas include High Blood Pressure (41.5%), Obesity (39.3%), Short Sleep Duration (36.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Douglas? ▼
The median age in Douglas, GA is 36 years. 13.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Douglas, GA is located in Coffee County, Georgia. With a population of 43K and a median household income of $50,683, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Safety alerts for the Douglas area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Coffee County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.