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County population in July 2011: 13,634 (22% urban, 78% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,111
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,090
% of renters here:

21%
State:

17%

Land area: 815 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Douglas County: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (16.2%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.1%), Retail trade (11.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 69%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 17%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Douglas County, Missouri:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (0.7%)

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Males: 6,428  (49.1%)
Females: 6,656  (50.9%)

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Douglas County,MO real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Douglas County:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,902 ($25,918 in 1999)
This county:

$30902
Missouri:

$45229

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $310 (lower quartile is $246, upper quartile is $359)
This county:

$310
State:

$520


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,402 (it was $67,700 in 2000)
Douglas County:

$91,402
Missouri:

$139,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,241 - $156,756

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $150,787
Here:

$150,787
State:

$180,542

Townhouses or other attached units: $294,273
Here:

$294,273
State:

$174,118

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $258,624
Here:

$258,624
State:

$127,773

Mobile homes: $133,914
Here:

$133,914
State:

$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $35,058
Here:

$35,058
State:

$46,345
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $851
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $238

Institutionalized population: 59

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 37
  • Burglaries: 42
  • Thefts: 64
  • Auto thefts: 31

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 37
  • Burglaries: 35
  • Thefts: 40
  • Auto thefts: 13

Douglas County, MO map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 22 buildings, average cost: $44,700
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $125,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Douglas County Missouri:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 71.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 27.5%



2008 Presidential Election results in Douglas County Missouri:


McCain (Republican): 66.5%
Obama (Democratic): 32.3%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $417 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $467 (0.5%)


Douglas County household income distribution in 2009 Douglas County home values distribution


Douglas County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.5%
(20.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.5%
Whole state:

11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.9%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Douglas County is $384 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $614 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ava.

Douglas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Douglas County: Dogwood Tower Site State Hunting Area (A), May Hollow YCC Camp (B), MD State Campground (C), Holt Store (D), Woods Store (E), Omba Store (F), Fields Store (G), Noblett Trailhead (H), Clearwater Reach Picnic Area (I), Sugar Hill Campground (J), Noblett Lake Campground (K), Lone Star School (L), Hebron Access Point (M), Beaver (N), Florilla (O), Mainard (P), Pine Flat Community Building (Q), Skyline Volunteer Fire Department (R), Twin Bridges Volunteer Fire Department (S), Goodhope Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Douglas County include: Nazarene Church (A), Oak Forest Church (B), Fairview Church (C), Bethany Church (D), Blue Rock Church (E), Blue Spring Church (F), Happy Home Church (G), Fairview Church (H), Fieldstone Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Dobbs Cemetery (1), Jenkins Cemetery (2), Huffman Cemetery (3), Livingston Cemetery (4), Laurie Cemetery (5), Coy Cemetery (6), Roper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Sycamore Pond (A), Braddock Lake (B), Hershell Letsinger Lake (C), Noblett Lake (D), Fox Meadow Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fox Creek (A), Honey Branch (B), Guffy Creek (C), Dicky Creek (D), Hungry Creek (E), Indian Creek (F), Jack Branch (G), Jacks Fork (H), Cowskin Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Douglas County include: Rippee State Wildlife Management Area (1), Davis Roadside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Christian County , Howell County , Ozark County , Taney County , Texas County , Webster County , Wright County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.3%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 387
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 120 (45% naturalized citizens)

Douglas County:

0.9%
Whole state:

2.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1985 to 1989: 9
  • 1980 to 1984: 17
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 4
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1965 to 1969: 34

Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.2%

Douglas County marital status for males
Douglas County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,345
  • One, attached: 34
  • Two: 92
  • 3 or 4: 103
  • 5 to 9: 25
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • 20 or more: 59
  • Mobile homes: 1,189
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 40

Housing units in Douglas County with a mortgage: 691 (42 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 605

Here:

53.3% with mortgage
State:

67.6% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.94%
Here26.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 3,525
Total congregations: 26

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents809 (23.0%)574 (16.3%)483 (13.7%)307 (8.7%)277 (7.9%)
Congregations4 (15.4%)3 (11.5%)1 (3.8%)1 (3.8%)1 (3.8%)
NameChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodNational Association of Free Will BaptistsIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsOther
Adherents264 (7.5%)250 (7.1%)210 (6.0%)201 (5.7%)150 (4.3%)
Congregations4 (15.4%)1 (3.8%)2 (7.7%)5 (19.2%)4 (15.4%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Douglas County - Ava

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

6.74 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Douglas County:

5.24 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Missouri:

8.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.8%
Missouri:

29.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Douglas County:

8.7%
State:

13.5%


Agriculture in Douglas County:

Average size of farms: 269 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $22,719
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $23.59
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 96.10%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $18,671
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 13.95%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $21,406
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.81%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 18.27
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 11.03%
Land in orchards: 45 acres

Tornado activity:

Douglas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 24 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/11/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 9 people

Earthquake activity:

Douglas County-area historical earthquake activity is below Missouri state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from the county center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from Douglas County center
On 10/21/1999 at 08:18:00, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 12.0 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the county center
On 8/20/1994 at 10:45:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 5, 2011, Emergency Declared (EM-3317): February 3, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 8, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1847): June 19, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1847, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3303): January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and a Tornado, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1809): November 13, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1809, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2008 to May 9, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1749): March 19, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1749, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 10, 2008 to February 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1748): March 12, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1748, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 8, 2007 to December 15, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3281): December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3281, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3232): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3232, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 4, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1463): May 6, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1463, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 24, 2002 to June 10, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1412): May 6, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1412, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Other Western Europe (27%)
  • Mexico (20%)
  • Germany (14%)
  • Netherlands (12%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Poland (6%)
  • Korea (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Douglas County (%):



  • United States or American (31%)
  • English (13%)
  • German (12%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Swedish (3%)
  • Dutch (3%)


Douglas County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,822 (72%)
  • Carpooled: 864 (16%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 132 (2%)
  • Other means: 58 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 433 (8%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Douglas County, Missouri:

  • 56 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 26 people in religious group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $29,111.

7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,022 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.82%
Missouri average:

7.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.30% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($14,031 average AGI)
3.52% relocated from other states ($15,991 average AGI)
Douglas County:

3.52%
Missouri average:

2.98%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wright County, MO  0.87% ($26,194 average AGI)
from Ozark County, MO  0.68% ($21,179)
from Greene County, MO  0.61% ($25,640)
from Christian County, MO  0.44% ($19,944)
from Howell County, MO  0.27% ($23,455)
from Webster County, MO  0.24% ($28,400)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.19%
Missouri average:

7.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.50% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($19,531 average AGI)
1.69% relocated to other states ($5,048 average AGI)
Douglas County:

1.69%
Missouri average:

2.81%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Greene County, MO  1.47% ($24,150 average AGI)
to Christian County, MO  0.71% ($22,793)
to Wright County, MO  0.71% ($20,069)
to Ozark County, MO  0.54% ($14,591)
to Webster County, MO  0.39% ($30,625)
to Howell County, MO  0.32% ($31,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9

Births per 1000 population in Douglas County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Douglas County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Douglas County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,346 (1,899 aged, 447 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1118.140
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1051.930
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7.36

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 16.1
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 36.78

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14.71

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,960
  • In family households: 11,278 (3,136 male householders, 569 female householders)
    3,189 spouses, 3,796 children (3,345 natural, 148 adopted, 303 stepchildren), 157 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 118 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,682 (684 male householders (596 living alone)), 825 female householders (770 living alone)), 173 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 124 (56 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,781 2-persons, 777 3-persons, 624 4-persons, 339 5-persons, 132 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,366 1-person, 117 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 3 4-persons.

97.4% of residents of Douglas County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well, 76% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $76,956,000 ($5681 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,814,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,477,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,329,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $526,000
Federal grants: $25,701,000
Federal procurement contracts: $343,000 ($26,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,580,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $169,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,573,000
Federal Government insurance: $64,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 713
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 755
Here:

56 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +29
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +547
Here:

+40 per 1000 residents
State:

+5 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Douglas County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.70 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 89
  • 2000 to 2004: 285
  • 1990 to 1999: 705
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,095
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,046
  • 1960 to 1969: 794
  • 1950 to 1959: 704
  • 1940 to 1949: 485
  • 1939 or earlier: 972
Rooms in houses/apartments in Douglas County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 19
  • 2 rooms: 46
  • 3 rooms: 170
  • 4 rooms: 726
  • 5 rooms: 1,129
  • 6 rooms: 916
  • 7 rooms: 517
  • 8 rooms: 320
  • 9+ rooms: 268
  • 1 room: 16
  • 2 rooms: 62
  • 3 rooms: 117
  • 4 rooms: 258
  • 5 rooms: 328
  • 6 rooms: 216
  • 7 rooms: 62
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9+ rooms: 25
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Douglas County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 32
  • 1 bedroom: 179
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,334
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,950
  • 4 bedrooms: 480
  • 5+ bedrooms: 136
  • no bedroom: 33
  • 1 bedroom: 177
  • 2 bedrooms: 539
  • 3 bedrooms: 282
  • 4 bedrooms: 36
  • 5+ bedrooms: 23
Cars and other vehicles available in Douglas County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 210
  • 1 vehicle: 1,135
  • 2 vehicles: 1,628
  • 3 vehicles: 743
  • 4 vehicles: 282
  • 5+ vehicles: 113
  • no vehicle: 193
  • 1 vehicle: 531
  • 2 vehicles: 285
  • 3 vehicles: 62
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5+ vehicles: 4

62% of Douglas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Missouri.

Douglas County:

62.4%
State average:

54.3%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8098
  • Northeast: 170
  • Midwest: 1904
  • South: 1542
  • West: 1174

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Douglas County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49.0%)
  • Wood (32.9%)
  • Utility gas (9.4%)
  • Electricity (7.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37.4%)
  • Electricity (25.5%)
  • Wood (19.3%)
  • Utility gas (16.1%)
  • Other fuel (0.6%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 105
Here:

6.6%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 56
Here:

7.0%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
Here:

28.3%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 487
  • Number of aged recipients: 59
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 428
  • Number of recipients under 18: 39
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 322
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 126
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 189
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 200


Douglas County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Douglas County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Douglas County, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James8173.8 years
John7775.5 years
William7678.1 years
Mary5477.5 years
Robert4273.3 years
George3977.8 years
Charles3376.9 years
Ethel2583.8 years
Richard2570.8 years
Helen2177.8 years
Most common last names in Douglas County, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis4476.6 years
Miller4079.0 years
Smith3676.4 years
Johnson2679.8 years
Brown2679.4 years
Williams2675.0 years
Turner2379.7 years
Lakey2373.9 years
Hodges2175.8 years
Hicks2178.4 years
Businesses in Douglas County, MO
NameCountNameCount
FedEx2Subway1
H&R Block1Super 81
KFC1Taco Bell1
Long John Silver's1True Value1
McDonald's1U-Haul1
Pizza Hut1UPS1
RadioShack1Walmart1
SONIC Drive-In1

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