Douglasville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 20,155 people and eight constituent neighborhoods, Douglasville is the 42nd largest community in Georgia.

Douglasville is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Douglasville is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Douglasville who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.96%), sales jobs (14.40%), and management occupations (11.32%).

Also of interest is that Douglasville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One downside of living in Douglasville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Douglasville, the average commute to work is 32.09 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the city, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

Like elsewhere in America, most people in Douglasville use a private automobile to get to work. But notably, a substantial number of Douglasville's citizens do make use of public transit in their daily commute, primarily riding the bus. This helps more people get to work with less air pollution, and require fewer highways to get them there.

Douglasville Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Douglasville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 26.27% of adults in Douglasville have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.

The per capita income in Douglasville in 2000 was $22,283, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,132 for a family of four.

Douglasville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Douglasville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Douglasville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Douglasville include Irish, English, German, and African.

The most common language spoken in Douglasville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.