Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $182,682.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,237 (lower quartile is $681, upper quartile is $1,596)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,270
Median gross rent in Douglas, MA in 2022: $1,386
Housing units in Douglas with a mortgage: 1,452 (162 second mortgage, 231 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 248
In family households: 644,137 (138,415 male householders, 64,187 female householders)
151,406 spouses, 234,038 children (220,335 natural, 5,096 adopted, 8,607 stepchildren), 11,080 grandchildren, 6,742 brothers or sisters, 7,870 parents, foster children, 7,297 other relatives, 18,119 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 127,370 (47,312 male householders (35,337 living alone)), 53,166 female householders (44,100 living alone)), 26,892 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 27,045 (11,315 institutionalized population)
135,695 married couples with children.
42,745 single-parent households (8,218 men, 34,527 women).
95.3% of residents of Douglas speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 21% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 502 (6.2%)
(88.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Douglas, Massachusetts
351995 to March 2000
261990 to 1994
281985 to 1989
71980 to 1984
401975 to 1979
91970 to 1974
91965 to 1969
93Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
French: 1,451 (15.9%)
Irish: 1,443 (15.8%)
English: 1,065 (11.7%)
French Canadian: 903 (9.9%)
Italian: 815 (8.9%)
Other: 679 (7.4%)
Polish: 660 (7.2%)
German: 329 (3.6%)
Swedish: 270 (3.0%)
United States: 260 (2.8%)
Slovak: 228 (2.5%)
Dutch: 226 (2.5%)
Scottish: 204 (2.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 182 (2.0%)
Norwegian: 86 (0.9%)
Greek: 59 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 50 (0.5%)
Czech: 45 (0.5%)
Subsaharan African: 41 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 35 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 30 (0.3%)
Welsh: 25 (0.3%)
Russian: 18 (0.2%)
Danish: 17 (0.2%)
Swiss: 9 (0.10%)
Ukrainian: 8 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Douglas:
15.8% (39)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
Philippines
Douglas:
13.0% (32)
Massachusetts:
1.0% (7,414)
Other Eastern Africa
Douglas:
12.6% (31)
Massachusetts:
0.7% (5,693)
United Kingdom
Douglas:
12.1% (30)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Korea
Douglas:
10.9% (27)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (13,456)
Poland
Douglas:
8.5% (21)
Massachusetts:
1.8% (13,543)
India
Douglas:
5.7% (14)
Massachusetts:
3.6% (28,086)
Germany
Douglas:
4.5% (11)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (14,883)
Other Northern Europe
Douglas:
3.6% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,051)
Portugal
Douglas:
3.6% (9)
Massachusetts:
8.6% (66,627)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Douglas:
3.6% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (1,943)
Other Eastern Europe
Douglas:
3.2% (8)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (12,350)
Ireland
Douglas:
2.8% (7)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,169
Other state: 1,624
Northeast: 1,219
Midwest: 94
South: 185
West: 126
63% of Douglas residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 58
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 50
High school graduate (or equivalency): 766
Less than 1 year of college: 157
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 250
Associate degree: 259
Bachelor's degree: 432
Master's degree: 91
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 18
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 24
11th grade: 54
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 802
Less than 1 year of college: 188
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 345
Associate degree: 252
Bachelor's degree: 357
Master's degree: 146
Professional school degree: 46
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,982
One, attached: 73
Two: 177
3 or 4: 61
5 to 9: 89
10 to 19: 17
20 to 49: 44
50 or more: 96
Mobile homes: 49
Median worth of mobile homes: $116,404
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%