Douglas County , Colorado
Population: 368,283 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $145,737 Home $674,000 Rent $2,095/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Douglas County reads as a high-earning suburban market. Median household income of $145,737 runs roughly 95% above the national figure, 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, and home values of $674,000 reflect both factors. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Douglas County in the top 11% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with wildfire potential the dominant local risk.
$145,737
Median Income
household
$674,000
Home Value
median
$2,095/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $145,737 |
| Per Capita Income | $66,810 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| Median Home Value | $674,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,095/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 77.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 368,283 |
| Median Age | 39.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 60.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
24.6%
Obesity
6.0%
Diabetes
7.6%
Smoking
25.8%
High Blood Pressure
13.3%
No Physical Activity
21.5%
Depression
26.7%
Insufficient Sleep
73.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 88.7 · 89th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
93.35
🔥 Wildfire
98.38
❄️ Winter Storm
96.59
🌍 Earthquake
62.37
☀️ Drought
34.48
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