Douglas County , Missouri
Population: 11,850 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $49,828 Home $164,400 Rent $687/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Douglas County's headline indicators land 33% below the national median on income ($49,828), with housing 46% below the US figure ($164,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$49,828
Median Income
household
$164,400
Home Value
median
$687/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $49,828 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,926 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| Median Home Value | $164,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $687/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 11,850 |
| Median Age | 46.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 15.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.0%
Obesity
11.3%
Diabetes
20.1%
Smoking
34.6%
High Blood Pressure
34.8%
No Physical Activity
25.3%
Depression
41.2%
Insufficient Sleep
79.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 23.7 · 24th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
46.09
🌀 Hurricane
27.16
🔥 Wildfire
58.68
❄️ Winter Storm
37.11
🌍 Earthquake
63.36
☀️ Drought
26.40
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