Douglas County , Nevada
Population: 49,624 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $88,018 Home $587,400 Rent $1,545/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Douglas County's headline indicators land 18% above the national median on income ($88,018), with housing 93% above the US figure ($587,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Douglas County in the top 16% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with wildfire potential the dominant local risk.
$88,018
Median Income
household
$587,400
Home Value
median
$1,545/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $88,018 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,915 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| Median Home Value | $587,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,545/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 78.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 49,624 |
| Median Age | 54.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 32.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
27.1%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
12.0%
Smoking
27.2%
High Blood Pressure
18.8%
No Physical Activity
21.2%
Depression
31.1%
Insufficient Sleep
71.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 84.4 · 84th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
2.61
🔥 Wildfire
97.93
❄️ Winter Storm
96.24
🌍 Earthquake
96.31
☀️ Drought
79.13
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