Douglas County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Douglas County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20045
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 045
Geography
- Land Area
- 455.76 sq mi
- Water Area
- 18.87 sq mi
- Total Area
- 474.64 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.896417
- Longitude
- -95.290947
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 115,997
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 95,166
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 108,303 | 93.4% |
| Hispanic | 7,694 | 6.6% |
| White | 92,150 | 79.4% |
| Black | 4,872 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 3,081 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,215 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 519 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 89,732 | 94.3% |
| Hispanic | 5,431 | 5.7% |
| White | 77,346 | 81.3% |
| Black | 5,074 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 3,872 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,233 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 274 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 120,302
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $74,910
- Poverty Rate
- 13.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 16,487
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 93,924 | 78.1% |
| Black | 5,260 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 5,207 | 4.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 76,030
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 34,557 | 45.5% |
| Republican | 19,638 | 25.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 20,860 | 27.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 36,089 | 47.5% |
| Female | 39,915 | 52.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 61,320 | 80.7% |
| Hispanic | 3,268 | 4.3% |
| Black | 978 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1,467 | 1.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 47,285
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 62.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 39,159 | 63.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,592 | 48.7% |
| Black | 415 | 42.4% |
| Asian | 741 | 50.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 21,901 | 60.7% |
| Female | 25,376 | 63.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,931 (14.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 38,154 (52.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 53,675
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $315,239
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,128
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 68.2%
- Public Transit
- 2.4%
- Work From Home
- 15.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.