Douglas Metro Area

  1. Douglas Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Douglas Metro Area Statistics
  3. Douglas Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Douglas Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Douglas Metro Area Family Information
  6. Douglas Metro Area Education Information
  7. Douglas Metro Area Business Information
  8. Douglas Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Douglas Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Douglas Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Douglas Metro Area Counties
  12. Douglas Metro Area Cities


Douglas Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Douglas Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 45,022
  • Land Area (2000): 2,426.662 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 25.305 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 18,781
Douglas Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,742 27.17%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,072 3.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 63,254 69.46%

Douglas Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Douglas Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 17,166 15,977 1,189 6.93% 69
1991 17,121 16,220 900 5.26% 53
1992 17,715 16,396 1,319 7.44% 74
1993 18,340 17,005 1,335 7.28% 73
1994 19,144 18,176 968 5.06% 51
1995 19,939 18,727 1,212 6.08% 61
1996 20,736 19,441 1,295 6.25% 62
1997 21,524 20,133 1,391 6.46% 65
1998 22,092 20,860 1,233 5.58% 56
1999 24,234 23,074 1,160 4.78% 48
2000 20,755 19,784 971 4.68% 47
2001 20,069 18,973 1,095 5.46% 55
2002 20,543 19,452 1,091 5.31% 53
2003 20,750 19,358 1,392 6.71% 67
2004 20,931 19,614 1,317 6.29% 63
2005 21,023 19,812 1,212 5.76% 58
2006 20,329 19,248 1,081 5.32% 53
2007 19,785 18,610 1,175 5.94% 60
2008 19,839 18,327 1,513 7.63% 76
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,532 18,141 1,391 7.12% 71
Feb 2008 19,827 18,406 1,421 7.17% 72
Mar 2008 19,927 18,545 1,382 6.94% 69
Apr 2008 19,681 18,377 1,304 6.63% 66
May 2008 19,663 18,141 1,522 7.74% 77
Jun 2008 19,794 18,179 1,615 8.16% 82
Jul 2008 20,031 18,374 1,657 8.27% 83
Aug 2008 20,102 18,496 1,606 7.99% 80
Sep 2008 19,998 18,281 1,717 8.59% 86
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Douglas Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,276 10.83%
2. Wood Manufacturing 2,040 9.71%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,974 9.40%
4. Department and Other General Stores 1,162 5.53%
5. Food Manufacturing 1,050 5.00%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 910 4.33%
7. Metal Manufactuing 888 4.23%
8. Public Administration 820 3.90%
9. Truck Transportation 798 3.80%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 696 3.31%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 640 3.05%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 638 3.04%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 510 2.43%
14. Repair and Maintenance 506 2.41%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 422 2.01%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 418 1.99%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 404 1.92%
18. Educational Services 362 1.72%
19. Health Care 360 1.71%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 286 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 2,060 12.34%
2. Health Care 1,924 11.52%
3. Department and Other General Stores 1,260 7.55%
4. Food Manufacturing 900 5.39%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 884 5.29%
6. Public Administration 832 4.98%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 690 4.13%
8. Finance and Insurance 658 3.94%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 608 3.64%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 602 3.61%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 520 3.11%
12. Metal Manufactuing 484 2.90%
13. Wood Manufacturing 482 2.89%
14. Social Assistance 458 2.74%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 414 2.48%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 332 1.99%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 276 1.65%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 258 1.55%
19. Other Transportation 182 1.09%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 176 1.05%

Douglas Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,058 9.80%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,586 7.55%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,254 5.97%
4. Agricultural Workers 880 4.19%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 808 3.85%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 766 3.65%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 760 3.62%
8. Other Construction Trades 748 3.56%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 746 3.55%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 736 3.50%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 736 3.50%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 688 3.27%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 656 3.12%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 588 2.80%
15. Carpenters 510 2.43%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 428 2.04%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 424 2.02%
18. Other Management Occupations 392 1.87%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 350 1.67%
20. Electricians 344 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,272 7.62%
2. Secretaries and Admins 900 5.39%
3. Cashiers 896 5.37%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 876 5.25%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 748 4.48%
6. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 636 3.81%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 626 3.75%
8. Registered Nurses 572 3.43%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 562 3.37%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 526 3.15%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 500 2.99%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 460 2.76%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 430 2.58%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 404 2.42%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 392 2.35%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 380 2.28%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 374 2.24%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 330 1.98%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 322 1.93%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 312 1.87%

Douglas Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 37,858 55.86%
15-35 hours 6,036 8.91%
1-14 hours 1,352 1.99%
No regular hours 22,533 33.24%

Douglas Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,212 6.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,423 3.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,622 4.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,105 11.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,263 11.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,053 13.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,919 16.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,206 8.71%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,202 3.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,165 3.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 674 1.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 278 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,822 7.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,867 7.79%

Douglas Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,602 4.35%
5-9 4,637 12.60%
10-14 7,556 20.53%
15-19 8,065 21.91%
20-24 4,944 13.43%
25-29 1,922 5.22%
30-34 3,995 10.85%
35-39 504 1.37%
40-44 418 1.14%
45-59 1,372 3.73%
60-89 904 2.46%
At least 90 892 2.42%

Douglas Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 230 0.62% 28,496 77.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 4,917 13.36%
45-59 20 0.05% 1,352 3.67%
At least 60 4 0.01% 1,792 4.87%

Douglas Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,356 16.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 29,047 77.49%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 34 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 688 1.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 254 0.68%
Color 6 Box Walked 398 1.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 672 1.79%

Douglas Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 32,168 (87,042 people)
Families (2000): 23,650 (75,176 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 8,473
People at same address in 1995: 46,788
Douglas Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,115 15.71%
$10,000-$14,999 2,573 7.90%
$15,000-$19,999 2,945 9.05%
$20,000-$24,999 2,848 8.75%
$25,000-$29,999 2,698 8.29%
$30,000-$34,999 2,303 7.07%
$35,000-$39,999 2,271 6.98%
$40,000-$44,999 1,790 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 1,604 4.93%
$50,000-$59,999 2,635 8.09%
$60,000-$74,999 2,302 7.07%
$75,000-$99,999 1,797 5.52%
$100,000-$124,999 702 2.16%
$125,000-$149,999 278 0.85%
$150,000-$199,999 278 0.85%
$200,000 or more 419 1.29%

Douglas Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,650 22.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,427 27.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 479 2.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,972 18.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 94 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,548 15.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 34 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,153 7.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 23 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 406 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 266 1.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.04%

Douglas Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 25,937 32.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,967 7.46%
Public Assistance 927 1.16%
Retirement 3,710 4.64%
Self Employment 3,917 4.90%
Social Security 8,106 10.13%
Supplemental Security 2,309 2.89%
Wage / Salary 24,721 30.90%
Other 4,416 5.52%

Douglas Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 9,101 50.84%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,800 49.16%

Douglas Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,765 8.11%
Color 1 Box Married 21,984 64.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,497 24.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 851 2.50%

Douglas Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,556 10.11%
Color 1 Box Married 20,335 57.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,103 20.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,196 11.92%

Douglas Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Douglas Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,396 12.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 15,825 24.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 22,069 33.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,613 16.27%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,747 4.21%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,734 5.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,855 2.84%

Douglas Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,395 3.10% 480 1.07% 1,875 4.16%
Kindergarten 1,368 3.04% 99 0.22% 1,467 3.26%
Grades 1-4 5,989 13.30% 262 0.58% 6,251 13.88%
Grades 5-8 5,633 12.51% 289 0.64% 5,922 13.15%
Grades 9-12 4,825 10.72% 184 0.41% 5,009 11.13%
Undergrad college 2,352 5.22% 162 0.36% 2,514 5.58%
Graduate or professional school 218 0.48% 94 0.21% 312 0.69%
Total 21,780 48.38% 1,570 3.49% 23,350 51.86%

Douglas Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Douglas Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 93 69
2004 88 87

Douglas Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Douglas Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 70,490 80.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 17,358 19.76%

Douglas Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,023
Douglas Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Douglas Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Douglas Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,256 16.12%
10-19 Years 7,185 15.96%
20-29 Years 6,739 14.97%
30-39 Years 6,935 15.40%
40-49 Years 6,242 13.86%
50-59 Years 4,601 10.22%
60-69 Years 2,978 6.61%
70-79 Years 1,961 4.36%
80-89 Years 957 2.13%
90+ Years 168 0.37%

Douglas Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 22,341 49.62%
Color 1 Box Female 22,681 50.38%

Douglas Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 29,461 65.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 11,106 24.67%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,840 8.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 255 0.57%
Color 2 Box Asian 213 0.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 121 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.02%

Douglas Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 19,527 53.99%
2. Irish 4,727 13.07%
3. English 4,118 11.39%
4. German 1,964 5.43%
5. European 788 2.18%
6. Scotch Irish 760 2.10%
7. Scottish 754 2.08%
8. Italian 680 1.88%
9. French Non-Basque 544 1.50%
10. Dutch 476 1.32%

Douglas Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 76,192 90.91%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,608 7.88%
3. French 212 0.25%
4. German 208 0.25%
5. Hindi 112 0.13%
6. Chinese 60 0.07%
7. Vietnamese 56 0.07%
8. Other Indic 52 0.06%
9. Italian 50 0.06%
10. Other Asian 50 0.06%

Douglas Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 85,174 93.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,354 1.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,540 4.99%

Douglas Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Douglas Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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