Census ACS · #604 μSA
Douglas Metro Area
The Douglas, Ga Micropolitan Statistical Area has 51,422 residents. The median household income is $48,038 and the median home value is $114,400.
51,422
Population
55
People / sq mi
$48,038
Median Income
$114,400
Median Home Value
The Douglas CBSA covers 935 sq mi of land at 55.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.3% |
| Black or African American | 26.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% |
Economy & Income
$48,038
Median Household Income
$23,618
Per Capita Income
18.0%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$114,400
Median Home Value
$697
Median Rent
63.4%
Homeownership
Education
78.4%
High School+
12.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.1%
Drive Alone
3.1%
Work From Home
19.5 min
Avg Commute
16.8%
Foreign Born
Douglas spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Douglas, Ga Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 51,422 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #604 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Douglas metro area is $48,038, with a per capita income of $23,618.
The Douglas, Ga CBSA spans the state of Georgia.
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Data for the Douglas, Ga CBSA (20060) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Educational attainment is the headline number in Douglas: 12.9% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. With 51,422 residents, Douglas is a metro area in GA.
Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $48,038, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 18.0%, poverty is near the top of the range for US metro areas, above the national 12.4%. Housing costs are among the lowest of comparable places: a median home value of $114,400, with typical rent around $697.
College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 12.9%, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.