Douglas, NE County is a vibrant and growing community with a population of 578,771. The county has a population density of 1,760 people per square mile which is much higher than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square mile. There are many local businesses in Douglas County that offer services and goods to the community including supermarkets, restaurants, clothing stores, cinemas, and much more. The county residents can partake in year-round outdoor activities such as golfing on one of its various golf courses, enjoying the great outdoors at Hitchcock Nature Center or Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium or checking out Lewis & Clark Landing. Additionally there are numerous sports organizations and leagues available for Douglas County residents to join such as an adult dodgeball league or soccer club. Many sporting events are also held throughout the year in Douglas County ranging from minor league baseball games to high school tournaments.
The population in Douglas County is 578,771. There are 1,773 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Douglas County is 35.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Douglas County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Douglas County
- 49.7% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 33.5% are married with children
- 19.1% have children, but are single
Race in Douglas County
- 70.2% are White
- 10.9% are Black
- 3.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 12.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander