Douglas County Information

Douglas in Kansas occupies 474 square miles and has a 2006 population of 112,123, a change from a 2000 population of 99,965 and 81,798 in 1990. 28.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 18.5% percent is 25-35, and 11.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 427 acts of violent crime reported in Douglas in 2004, a change from 35 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,319 people: 3.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3%.

Read more about Douglas, Kansas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyDouglas 
StateKansas 
Land Area474 sq. milesRanked 2,258 of 3,140
Population 2006112,123Ranked 513 of 3,140
Population 2005111,519 
Population 200099,965Ranked 525 of 3,140
Population 199081,798Ranked 556 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion87.5% 
African American4.1% 
Asian American3.7% 
Native American2.1% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.4% 
Population 5 to 149.5% 
Population 15 to 2428.7% 
Population 25 to 3418.5% 
Population 35 to 4411.3% 
Population 45 to 5411% 
Population 55 to 647.1% 
Population 65 to 744.2% 
Population 75 and up4.3% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes42735
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes58 
Robberies67 
Aggravated Assaults300 
Total Property Crimes4,941708
Burglaries871 
Larceny Thefts3,826 
Motor Vehicle Thefts244 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population61,84657,774
Unemployed Population2,3191,717
Unemployment Rate3.7%3%

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