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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Douglas County is 47,135, which is 14.24% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 38.20% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Douglas County population density is 63.90 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 24.98 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Douglas County is white, which represent 89.50% of the total population. The average Douglas County education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 47,135. #6

Population Growth Since 2000, #7

Douglas County
14.24%
Nevada
38.20%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #4

Douglas County
63.90 per square mile
Nevada
24.98 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:42,185 (89.50%, #5)
Black:203 (0.43%, #15)
Hispanic:5,470 (11.60%, #14)
Asian:564 (1.20%, #8)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):1,198 (2.54%, #12)
One Race, Other:1,568 (3.33%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,417 (3.01%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:3,816 (69.76%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:447 (8.17%, see rank)
Cuban:101 (1.85%, see rank)
Central American:523 (9.56%, see rank)
South American:78 (1.43%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:13 (2.30%, see rank)
Chinese:153 (27.13%, see rank)
Filipino:197 (34.93%, see rank)
Japanese:122 (21.63%, see rank)
Korean:12 (2.13%, see rank)
Vietnamese:13 (2.30%, see rank)
Asian, Other:54 (9.57%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

41,019 (87.02%) out of the total population of 47,135 reported first ancestry.

 Douglas County% of the Total PopulationNevadaU.S.
Arab290.06%, see rank0.51%0.56%
Czech2280.48%, see rank0.34%0.47%
Danish4981.06%, see rank0.68%0.42%
Dutch1,1802.50%, see rank1.16%1.40%
English6,11812.98%, see rank7.34%8.02%
French1,9644.17%, see rank2.76%3.34%
German9,87520.95%, see rank11.96%15.03%
Greek1000.21%, see rank0.43%0.41%
Hungarian3590.76%, see rank0.45%0.46%
Irish6,77714.38%, see rank9.34%10.80%
Italian3,3787.17%, see rank6.17%5.52%
Norwegian1,5833.36%, see rank1.42%1.42%
Polish1,3322.83%, see rank2.22%3.01%
Portuguese6861.46%, see rank0.58%0.44%
Russian4410.94%, see rank0.98%0.92%
Scotch-Irish5891.25%, see rank0.79%0.99%
Scottish1,4453.07%, see rank1.63%1.72%
Subsaharan African350.07%, see rank0.87%0.95%
Swedish9922.10%, see rank1.23%1.27%
Swiss3700.78%, see rank0.31%0.30%
Ukrainian1630.35%, see rank0.19%0.31%
American3,0446.46%, see rank4.74%7.12%
Welsh5881.25%, see rank0.60%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 23,713 (50.31%, see rank)
Females: 23,422 (49.69%, see rank)

Douglas County
Male: 50.31%
Female: 49.69%
Nevada
Male: 50.37%
Female: 49.63%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Douglas County
48.50 years old
Nevada
36.90 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Douglas County
47.70 years old
Nevada
36.30 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Douglas County
49.30 years old
Nevada
37.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Douglas County% of the Total PopulationNevadaU.S.
Under 5 years2,0744.40%, see rank6.54%6.36%
5 to 9 years2,6295.58%, see rank6.79%6.51%
10 to 14 years2,5695.45%, see rank6.58%6.59%
15 to 19 years2,7255.78%, see rank6.43%6.85%
20 to 24 years2,1264.51%, see rank6.74%7.13%
25 to 34 years4,2709.06%, see rank14.27%13.47%
35 to 44 years4,98810.58%, see rank13.80%12.96%
45 to 54 years7,03514.93%, see rank13.73%14.09%
55 to 64 years8,11917.22%, see rank12.00%12.29%
65 to 74 years6,38513.55%, see rank8.09%7.64%
75 to 84 3,3547.12%, see rank3.76%4.25%
85 years and over8611.83%, see rank1.27%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Douglas CountyNevadaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population35,012, 100%1,847,920209,056,129
Less Than High School2,460, 7.03%, see rank15.15%13.67%
High School Graduate9,079, 25.93%, see rank28.65%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree14,507, 41.43%, see rank33.67%29.09%
Bachelor Degree5,720, 16.34%, see rank14.87%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree3,246, 9.27%, see rank7.67%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.85, see rank13.2013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Douglas County NevadaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten83972.35%27.65%75.12%24.88%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)4,26591.02%, see rank8.98%, see rank93.44%6.56%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,67295.06%, see rank4.94%, see rank95.00%5.00%90.60%9.40%
College1,86783.56%, see rank16.44%, see rank84.14%15.86%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School45735.67%, see rank64.33%, see rank66.80%33.20%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Douglas CountyNevadaU.S.
Total Households19,765, 100%1,005,958116,211,092
Average Household Size2.37, see rank2.712.63
1 Person Households4,950, 25.04%, see rank27.74%27.57%
2 or More Person Households14,815, 74.96%, see rank72.26%72.43%
Family Households (Families)13,586, 68.74%, see rank64.47%66.22%
Average Family Size2.88, see rank3.463.32
Married-Couple Family10,998, 55.64%, see rank45.26%48.42%
Nonfamily Households6,179, 31.26%, see rank35.53%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Douglas County%NevadaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total39,863see rank2,211,697252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over19,956100%, see rank1,109,661123,281,364
Never Married4,64723.29%, see rank35.60%35.77%
Married11,85659.41%, see rank48.92%52.04%
Widowed8154.08%, see rank2.52%2.57%
Divorced2,63813.22%, see rank12.97%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over19,907100%, see rank1,102,036129,692,771
Never Married3,63818.27%, see rank28.43%29.48%
Married12,00960.33%, see rank48.72%49.19%
Widowed1,6148.11%, see rank7.94%9.16%
Divorced2,64613.29%, see rank14.90%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Douglas County%NevadaU.S.
Native43,88193.10%, see rank80.92%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence8,17917.35%, see rank25.15%58.73%
Born in Different State35,30374.90%, see rank54.06%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		3990.85%, see rank1.70%1.42%
Foreign Born3,2546.90%, see rank19.08%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,6533.51%, see rank8.46%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,6013.40%, see rank10.63%7.09%
Born In Europe9401.99%, see rank1.50%1.53%
Born In Asia4580.97%, see rank5.68%3.82%
Born In Africa750.16%, see rank0.49%0.55%
Born In Oceania400.08%, see rank0.11%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,5303.25%, see rank10.96%6.83%
Born In Northern America2110.45%, see rank0.35%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Douglas County%NevadaU.S.
English17,54988.79%, see rank70.72%79.39%
Spanish1,2926.54%, see rank18.11%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages4922.49%, see rank3.66%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages3061.55%, see rank6.45%3.36%
Other1260.64%, see rank1.07%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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