City

Douglas, GA

3 ZIP codes  ·  Coffee County  ·  Georgia

👥29,655Population
💰$48,321Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂34.2Median Age
🏠$126,015Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓27.3%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 15% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 51.7%Hispanic: 15.1%Black: 30.1%Asian: 0.9%Other: 1.8%Race
White51.7%
Hispanic15.1%
Black30.1%
Asian0.9%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
10%
25–44
27%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty19.5% ▲ 95% above avg
College Grads27.3% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 15% above avg
No HS Diploma544 (3.4%)
HS Graduate6,154 (38.7%)
Some College1,999 (12.6%)
Associates2,890 (18.2%)
Bachelors1,691 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree2,627 (16.5%)

Education

No HS: 3.4%HS Grad: 38.7%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 18.2%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 16.5%Edu
No HS3.4%
HS Grad38.7%
Some College12.6%
Associates18.2%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate16.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 58.1%Renter: 41.9%Tenure
Owner58.1%
Renter41.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,321 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$126,014 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$735/mo
Total Housing Units12,342
Vacant Units1,201

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
55%
About Douglas, GA

Douglas is a city in Georgia, located in Coffee County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 29,655 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.15 years.

Economically, Douglas is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,320 is below the national average. Approximately 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Douglas is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $126,014, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $735 per month.

The population of Douglas is moderately educated. 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (51.71%).

Douglas, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Douglas
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
31533 17,464 $44,211 $131,400 $683 5.0% 31.7% 49.7%
31535 12,191 $54,208 $118,300 $810 6.6% 21.1% 70.2%