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Population in July 2007: 11,209. Population change since 2000: +4.7%
 

Males: 5,115  (45.6%)
Females: 6,094  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31533, 31534, 31535.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,518 (it was $27,946 in 2000)
Douglas:  $31,518
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,628 (it was $62,000 in 2000)
Douglas:  $95,628
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $122,083; Detached houses: $132,967; Townhouses or other attached units: $233,377; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $41,182; Mobile homes: $25,726
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Races in Douglas:

  • White Non-Hispanic (45.8%)
  • Black (45.3%)
  • Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Douglas: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (9.6%), English (4.7%), Irish (4.1%), German (2.2%), Subsaharan African (1.4%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 259 feet

Land area: 12.9 square miles.

Population density: 870 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Douglas

  • High school or higher: 66.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Douglas city

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 48.8%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

652 residents are foreign born (4.5% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

This city:  6.1%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Douglas, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Douglas to the number of sex offenders is 244 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Douglas:  0.9% ($546)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (77.7 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (108.4 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (728.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Broxton, GA (2.9 miles ), West Green, GA (3.0 miles ), Ambrose, GA (3.4 miles ), Nicholls, GA (3.5 miles ), Pearson, GA (3.8 miles ), Willacoochee, GA (4.1 miles ), Holt, GA (4.1 miles ), Denton, GA (4.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 27 buildings, average cost: $64,700
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $63,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $83,500
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $78,700
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $81,900
  • 2004: 30 buildings, average cost: $75,300
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $106,300
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $62,700
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $81,200

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 31.51 N, Longitude: 82.85 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,074 (+85.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,137 (82.7%)

Area code: 912

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Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-0.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)



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Crime in Douglas by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 013001
    per 100,000 0.08.327.50.00.09.1
Rapes 677937
    per 100,000 53.757.964.280.927.764.0
Robberies 171419141119
    per 100,000 152.0115.7174.4125.8101.7173.8
Assaults 189160107907681
    per 100,000 1690.11322.6982.0809.0702.7740.9
Burglaries 221260243182218269
    per 100,000 1976.22149.32230.21636.02015.72460.7
Thefts 1,2891,2821,1901,0381,0611,397
    per 100,000 11526.410597.710921.49330.39810.412779.0
Auto thefts 818882826483
    per 100,000 724.3727.5752.6737.1591.8759.2
Arson 0N/A4112
    per 100,000 0.0N/A36.79.09.218.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 1083.9994.61008.4811.0774.11014.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 41 (33 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.94
US city average:  3.00

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Douglas-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the Douglas city center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category 3 tornado 23.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Matt Childers - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Atlanta Braves, born: Dec 3, 1978).


Hospital/medical center in Douglas:
  • COFFEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1101 OCILLA RD P O BOX 1248)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Douglas:
  • BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ALMA, GA)
  • BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ALMA, GA)
  • JEFF DAVIS HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HAZLEHURST, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Douglas, GA

Airports located in Douglas:
College/University in Douglas:
  • SOUTH GEORGIA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 843; Location: 100 W COLLEGE PK DR; Public; Website: www.sgc.peachnet.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Douglas:
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
  • GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; STATESBORO, GA; FT enrollment: 12,724)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 3,945)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 104 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
Public high school in Douglas:
Private high school in Douglas:
  • CITIZENS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 312; Location: P O BOX 1064; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Douglas:
See full list of schools located in Douglas

Library in Douglas:
  • SATILLA REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $543,990; Location: 201 S. COFFEE AVENUE; 135,210 books; 1,072 audio materials; 1,594 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Douglas: Northwest Industrial Park (A), Perimeter West Industrial Park (B), Southwest Industrial Park (C), Douglas Country Club (D), Satilla Regional Library (E), Coffee County Courthouse (F), William S Smith Library (G), Douglas City Hall (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Douglas include: West Ward Street Church of God (A), Westside Holiness Church (B), Last Days True Holiness Mission (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Bushnell Chapel (E), Sinai Pentecostal Holiness Church (F), Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (G), Saints Temple Church of God in Christ (H), Christian Faith Outreach Ministry (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ward Cemetery (1), Douglas City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Douglas include: Wheeler Park (1), Whispering Pines Park (2), Eastside Park (3), Emma Wade Park (4), North Madison Park (5), Pine Street Park (6), Roundtree Center Park (7), Unity Park (8), Wade Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Douglas Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Benton's Motel (1660 Peterson Avenue South), Douglas-Days Inn (907 Peterson Ave N), Hampton Inn Douglas (1604 South Peterson Avenue), A Step In Time Bed And Breakfast (315 East Sellers Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Douglas and their reported violations in the past:

BAY MEADOWS ESTATES (Population served: 936, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
EVANS TRAILER PARK #2 (Population served: 254, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-22-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2003 and JUL-20-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2004), St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2002), State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 7 other older monitoring violations
CHEROKEE HILLS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2004 and SEP-22-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-27-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-04-2006)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1999 and OCT-15-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-15-2001 to OCT-15-2001)
  • One regular monitoring violation
COUNTRY LIVING MHP (Population served: 78, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-24-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-22-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2005), State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-07-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and OCT-24-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (SEP-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2001)
COTTON HILL ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 73, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and DEC-20-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-15-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2005)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
CHEROKEE HEIGHTS MHP (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2000 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and NOV-21-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-21-2000)
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
EVAN`S TRAILER PARK #1 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-22-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and JUL-16-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2002), State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • 6 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Douglas that have no violations reported:
  • DOUGLAS (Population served: 13902, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COFFEE COUNTY - OAK PARK SUBDIVISION (Population served: 208, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  24.4%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Douglas, GA


People in group quarters in Douglas
  • 218 people in nursing homes
  • 164 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in religious group quarters


Douglas compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Douglas (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Northside Drive In Branch, Westside Drive In Branch, Douglas Main Branch. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Colony Bank: Douglas Office at 675 West Ward Street, branch established on 1999-09-08; South Perimeter Branch at 1351 Southeast Bowens Mill Road, branch established on 1999-09-08. Info updated 2008-08-13: Bank assets: $1,250.2 mil, Deposits: $1,007.0 mil, headquarters in Fitzgerald, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Colony Bankcorp, Inc.
  • Ameris Bank: Douglas Branch at 901 Bowens Mill Road, Sw, branch established on 2006-07-17; Douglas Branch at 100 South Pearl Avenue, branch established on 1938-12-15. Info updated 2007-01-18: Bank assets: $2,405.5 mil, Deposits: $2,068.2 mil, headquarters in Moultrie, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices, Holding Company: Ameris Bancorp
  • SunTrust Bank: Douglas Main Branch at 201 South Peterson Avenue, branch established on 1945-07-05; Southside Branch at 904 South Peterson Avenue, branch established on 1971-05-07. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Southeastern Bank: Douglas Branch at 620 South Peterson Street, branch established on 1988-06-30. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $433.4 mil, Deposits: $352.4 mil, headquarters in Darien, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Southeastern Banking Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Douglas Branch at 434 South Peterson Avenue, branch established on 1935-03-18. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Douglas National Bank: at 211 East Ward Street, branch established on 2001-11-19. Info updated 2007-09-11: Bank assets: $156.1 mil, Deposits: $136.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Dnb Financial Services, Inc.
  • First National Bank of Coffee County: First National Bank Of Coffee County at 420 South Madison Avenue, branch established on 1991-09-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $143.3 mil, Deposits: $121.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fnc Bancorp, Inc.
  • First National Bank South: Fnb South Branch at 914 South Peterson Avenue, branch established on 2001-01-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $342.7 mil, Deposits: $308.2 mil, headquarters in Alma, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Bank Shares Of The South East, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Douglas, Georgia
  • Super 8 Motel Douglas, 1610 S Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31533, Phone: (912) 384-0886
  • The Inn At Douglas, 1009 N Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31533, Phone: (912) 384-2621
  • Jameson Inn Douglas, 1628 S Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31535, Phone: (912) 384-9432
  • Hampton Inn Douglas, 12604 S Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31533, Phone: (912) 383-7550
  • Hampton Inn-Douglas, 1604 S Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31535, Phone: (912) 383-7550, Fax: (912) 383-7549
  • Quality Inn, 1750 S Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31533, Phone: (912) 383-0433, Fax: (912) 383-7274
  • Holiday Inn Express And Suites, 1636 S Peterson Ave, Douglas, GA 31534, Phone: (912) 384-2469, Fax: (912) 384-1135
See all 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Douglas, Georgia


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2004 Presidential Election results in Coffee County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (60%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Douglas

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)United Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOld Missionary Baptists Associations
Adherents54.6%16.1%9.5%4.8%3.8%
Congregations35.8%14.9%13.4%3.0%10.4%
NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodProgressive Primitive BaptistsChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents3.8%2.0%1.4%1.3%2.6%
Congregations1.5%3.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 18$51,611$34,4070$0
Other Government Administration 6$23,646$47,2927$4,871
Police Protection - Officers 35$99,437$34,0930$0
Police - Other 8$20,276$30,4145$3,275
Firefighters 35$96,123$32,9567$2,628
Fire - Other 1$2,008$24,0960$0
Streets and Highways 20$42,934$25,7600$0
Airports 2$5,283$31,6981$746
Health 1$2,086$25,0320$0
Solid Waste Management 9$20,380$27,1730$0
Sewerage 9$24,378$32,5040$0
Parks and Recreation 16$37,383$28,0374$1,191
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$13,851$41,5530$0
Water Supply 29$75,314$31,1640$0
Electric Power 16$50,490$37,8680$0
Gas Supply 9$22,191$29,5880$0
Other and Unallocable 19$48,489$30,6254$3,166
Totals for Government 237$635,880$32,19628$15,877



Douglas government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $204,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,480,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,442,000
    Parks & Recreation: $263,000
    All Other: $43,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $499,000
    Regular Highways: $486,000
    Housing & Community Development: $423,000
    Sewerage: $379,000
    Parks & Recreation: $311,000
    Electric Utilities: $132,000
    Air Transportation: $92,000
    Gas Utilities: $65,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $17,257,000
    Gas Utilities: $4,717,000
    Police Protection: $2,073,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,653,000
    Fire Protection: $1,628,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,617,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,313,000
    Water Utilities: $1,257,000
    Sewerage: $845,000
    Regular Highways: $807,000
    General - Other: $719,000
    Financial Administration: $436,000
    Housing & Community Development: $423,000
    Air Transportation: $280,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $102,000
    Health Services - Other: $73,000
    Libraries: $50,000
    Corrections - Other: $48,000
    General Public Buildings: $43,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $305,000
    Libraries: $109,000
    Corrections: $48,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,612,000
    All Other: $423,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $9,401,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $8,820,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $581,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $580,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $408,000
    Rents: $101,000
    Property Sale Other: $58,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $470,000
    Electric Utilities: $262,000
    Police Protection: $179,000
    Gas Utilities: $177,000
    Fire Protection: $135,000
    Housing & Community Development: $120,000
    Parks & Recreation: $77,000
    Libraries: $59,000
    Water Utilities: $49,000
    Sewerage: $33,000
    Air Transportation: $27,000
    Regular Highways: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,830,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $19,457,000
    Gas Utilities: $4,838,000
    Water Utilities: $2,220,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $263,000
    Highways: $170,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,384,000
    Other Selective Sales: $558,000
    NEC: $324,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $296,000
    Public Utilities: $255,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,834,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $451,000

5.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,180 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.85%
Georgia average:  10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Atkinson County, GA  0.47% ($24,527 average AGI)
from Bacon County, GA  0.28% ($22,424)
from Jeff Davis County, GA  0.27% ($28,063)


5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.87%
Georgia average:  9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Atkinson County, GA  0.50% ($18,492 average AGI)
to Bacon County, GA  0.29% ($23,235)
to Lowndes County, GA  0.28% ($27,242)


Strongest AM radio stations in Douglas:
  • WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Douglas:
  • WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPNG (101.9 FM; PEARSON, GA; Owner: KM RADIO OF PEARSON, L.L.C.)
  • WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WULS (103.7 FM; BROXTON, GA; Owner: ROUNDTREE-CARVER ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • W236AB (95.1 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE INC.)
  • WAJQ-FM (104.3 FM; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKAA (97.7 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Douglas:
  • WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
  • W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)
  • WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Douglas fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $172,000
Total average daily traffic: 41,280
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 61,920

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Douglas)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Douglas, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Douglas)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 36 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Douglas)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 145
  • Hazardous Condition: 47
  • Good Intent Call: 18

Incident types - Douglas


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Douglas, GA

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