Douglas County, CO
Living in Douglas County
Bikeability22
Walkability19
Commute42
Public Transit29
Affordability16
Public Safety83
Airports60
Hospitals92
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
336kPopulation+63k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
58%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
78%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate12%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$120kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty
29 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more20%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$469kMedian Home Value+$130k (2010–19)
45%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$531 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200933%
Built 1990 to 199934%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K26%
$500K to $749K29%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas77%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Douglas County
United States45
Colorado43
Property Crime in Douglas County
United States48
Colorado55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 31 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 16 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 12 |
| May | 53 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 5 |
| Nov | 37 | 1 | 10 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Douglas County
Inland Flooding37
Tornado17
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Douglas County, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Douglas County, CO
Montessori School of Castle Rock
5 miles, NE
Castle Rock Christian Academy
5 miles, N
Trinity Lutheran School
12 miles, NE
Arma Dei Academy
14 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Douglas County, CO
University of Phoenix-Colorado
16 miles, N
United States Air Force Academy
22 miles, S
Platt College-Aurora
24 miles, N
Taft University System
24 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Douglas County, CO
Castle Rock Adventist Hospital
6 miles, N
Sky Ridge Medical Center
14 miles, N
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
16 miles, N
Highlands Behavioral Health System
16 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Douglas County, CO
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
38 miles, S
Denver International Airport
39 miles, N
Pueblo Memorial Airport
75 miles, S
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
104 miles, W