Douglas County, Washington

Douglas County, Washington is a county located in the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Douglas County is home to 32603 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 36653, It is 26th most populous county in Washington. The county encompasses an area of 1848.69 square miles (4788.09 kmē ), of which, 1820.53 square miles (4715.15 kmē) of it is land and 28.17 square miles (72.96 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 20th largest by total area in Washington.

Douglas County Washington
Map of Douglas County, Washington

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 32603 residents, 11726 households, and 8871 families in the county. The population density was 17.9 people per square mile (6.91/kmē), making it the 26th most densely populated county in Washington. There were 12944 housing units at an average density of 7.1 per square mile (2.74/kmē). The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.16. The population's age distribution was 29.5% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 36653, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 94.83% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.58% American Indian, 1.05% Asian, 0.18% Native Hawaiian, and 1.54% from two or more races.

Douglas County Washington Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Douglas County Washington School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Douglas County Washington GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $38464, making its Washington's 17th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $43777, it is Washington's 24th wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $17148, it is 25th wealthiest county by per capita income in Washington.

In 2000, 8929 pupils and students, of which 48.4% are male and 51.6% are female, 27.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.24% nursery or pri school, 6.14% kindergarten, 49.22% elementary school, 26.22% high school and 12.19% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bridgeport CityDouglas County1.041.04020591980.91030225531
2East Wenatchee Bench CdpDouglas County9.038.420.61136581622.31817645496
3East Wenatchee CityDouglas County2.332.33057572474.41787634919
4Mansfield TownDouglas County0.310.3103191026.71736828750
5Rock Island CityDouglas County0.630.590.048631460.91412933618
6Waterville TownDouglas County0.850.85011631365.41888036458
7Coulee Dam TownOkanogan County, Douglas County, Grant County0.730.680.0510441532.51879137391
YearPopulation
April 2000 census32603
April 2000 Estimate32604
July 2000 Estimate32683
July 2001 Estimate32772
July 2002 Estimate32985
July 2003 Estimate33345
July 2004 Estimate33888
July 2005 Estimate34343
July 2006 Estimate35142
July 2007 Estimate36035
July 2008 Estimate36653
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school252305557
Kindergarten289259548
Elementary school219621994395
High school115211892341
College or graduate school4336551088
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Douglas County, Washington$38464$43777$17148
Washington, United States$45776$53760$22973
United States$41994$50046$21587