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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.9%), Manufacturing (17.1%), Retail trade (12.0%).
Detached houses: $248,057Here:$248,057State:$323,551 Townhouses or other attached units: $861,153Here:$861,153State:$287,798 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,791Here:$102,791State:$289,850 Mobile homes: $113,578Here:$113,578State:$78,759 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $133,243Here:$133,243State:$46,959
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 65.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.9%
McCain (Republican): 59.0% Obama (Democratic): 38.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,324 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $995 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Douglas County is $453 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $584 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $792 a month.
Cities in this county include: Roseburg, Garden Home-Whitford, Sutherlin, Green, Winston, Reedsport, Tri-City, Myrtle Creek, Glide, Canyonville.
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Notable locations in Douglas County: Middle Creek Warden Station (A), Kelsay VAlley Recreation Site (B), Douglas County Fairgrounds Complex Amphitheatre (C), Douglas County Speedway (D), Umpqua Community College Amphitheatre (E), Johnson Camp (F), Jobs Garden (G), Jade Camp (H), Island Recreation Site (I), Lemolo Lake Resort (J), Opal Lake Recreation Site (K), Bunker Hill Recreation Site (L), Inlet Recreation Site (M), East Lemolo Recreation Site (N), Poole Creek Recreation Site (O), Illahee Guard Station (P), Bear Creek Recreation Site (Q), Crater Lake Ski Bowl (R), Dumont Creek Recreation Site (S), Boulder Creek Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Douglas County include: Cedar Grove Church (A), Eden Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Willis Creek Cemetery (1), Wells Cemetery (2), Patterson Cemetery (3), Gardiner Cemetery (4), Gunter Cemetery (5), Quines Creek Cemetery (6), Hurst Family Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fuller Lake (A), Hawkins Lake (B), Amos Lake (C), Harpham Lake (D), Alligator Lake (E), Castor Lake (F), Sampson Lake (G), Cultus Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Winters Creek (A), Withrow Creek (B), Wolverine Creek (C), Wright Creek (D), Zinc Creek (E), Kentucky Creek (F), Junction Creek (G), Joyce Creek (H), Fingerboard Slough Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Douglas County include: Frank Kinney City Park (1), Dave Busenbark County Park (2), Lehnherr Park (3), Sunshine Park (4), Anna Drain County Park (5), Singleton Park (6), Gunter Recreation Site (7), Long Fibre County Park (8), Windy Creek County Wayside (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Pumice Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Douglas County: Middle Creek Warden Station (A), Kelsay VAlley Recreation Site (B), Douglas County Fairgrounds Complex Amphitheatre (C), Douglas County Speedway (D), Umpqua Community College Amphitheatre (E), Johnson Camp (F), Jobs Garden (G), Jade Camp (H), Island Recreation Site (I), Lemolo Lake Resort (J), Opal Lake Recreation Site (K), Bunker Hill Recreation Site (L), Inlet Recreation Site (M), East Lemolo Recreation Site (N), Poole Creek Recreation Site (O), Illahee Guard Station (P), Bear Creek Recreation Site (Q), Crater Lake Ski Bowl (R), Dumont Creek Recreation Site (S), Boulder Creek Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Douglas County include: Cedar Grove Church (A), Eden Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Willis Creek Cemetery (1), Wells Cemetery (2), Patterson Cemetery (3), Gardiner Cemetery (4), Gunter Cemetery (5), Quines Creek Cemetery (6), Hurst Family Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fuller Lake (A), Hawkins Lake (B), Amos Lake (C), Harpham Lake (D), Alligator Lake (E), Castor Lake (F), Sampson Lake (G), Cultus Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Winters Creek (A), Withrow Creek (B), Wolverine Creek (C), Wright Creek (D), Zinc Creek (E), Kentucky Creek (F), Junction Creek (G), Joyce Creek (H), Fingerboard Slough Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Douglas County include: Frank Kinney City Park (1), Dave Busenbark County Park (2), Lehnherr Park (3), Sunshine Park (4), Anna Drain County Park (5), Singleton Park (6), Gunter Recreation Site (7), Long Fibre County Park (8), Windy Creek County Wayside (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Pumice Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Coos County , Curry County , Jackson County , Josephine County , Klamath County , Lane County .
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County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 3,038 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,068 (64% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.9%
Housing units in Douglas County with a mortgage: 11,221 (1,121 second mortgage, 894 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,196
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Most common first ancestries reported in Douglas County (%):
6.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,294 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($121 average AGI)Douglas County:0.04%Oregon average:0.11% 2.81% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($12,007 average AGI) 3.91% relocated from other states ($23,167 average AGI)Douglas County:3.91%Oregon average:4.35%
5.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,051 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($130 average AGI)Douglas County:0.05%Oregon average:0.06% 3.39% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($17,450 average AGI) 2.53% relocated to other states ($13,470 average AGI)Douglas County:2.53%Oregon average:3.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 21,733 (18,863 aged, 2,870 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 195.5. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
23,319 spouses, 26,905 children (23,588 natural, 872 adopted, 2,445 stepchildren), 1,736 grandchildren, 508 brothers or sisters, 493 parents, 1,240 other relatives, 2,215 non-relatives
Size of family households: 14,003 2-persons, 6,010 3-persons, 4,872 4-persons, 2,251 5-persons, 857 6-persons, 378 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 9,495 1-person, 1,638 2-persons, 221 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
96.1% of residents of Douglas County speak English at home. 2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 3% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
Population growth in Douglas County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.82 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Year house built
53% of Douglas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Oregon.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $98,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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.)
Parks and Recreation: $3,650,000
Sewerage: $371,000
Solid Waste Management: $357,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,191,000
Police Protection: $778,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
Health - Other: $18,333,000
Regular Highways: $11,821,000
Natural Resources - Other: $8,290,000
Police Protection: $7,534,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,676,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,677,000
Central Staff Services: $3,619,000
Financial Administration: $2,804,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,271,000
Libraries: $1,834,000
General Public Buildings: $1,789,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,743,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,006,000
Water Utilities: $792,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $781,000
Corrections - Other: $720,000
Housing and Community Development: $629,000
Sewerage: $368,000
Highways: $19,072,000
Health and Hospitals: $516,000
All Other: $263,000
Natural Resources: $85,000
Regular Highways: $958,000
Highways: $521,000
Education: $205,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,843,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,326,000
Rents: $270,000
Special Assessments: $56,000
Donations From Private Sources: $25,000
Sale of Property: $8,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,656,000
Regular Highways: $597,000
Parks and Recreation: $419,000
General Public Building: $313,000
Health - Other: $271,000
Central Staff Services: $246,000
Correctional Institutions: $161,000
Financial Administration: $149,000
Police Protection: $130,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $128,000
Libraries: $28,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $22,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,000
General - Other: $3,000
Highways: $5,905,000
All Other: $5,628,000
General Local Government Support: $877,000
Public Welfare: $773,000
Transit Utilities: $277,000
Housing and Community Development: $237,000
Education: $54,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
Other License: $1,567,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $188,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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