The percentage of people in Douglas with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.94% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Douglas in 2018 was $17,909, which is low income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,636 for a family of four. However, Douglas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Douglas is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Douglas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Douglas, accounting for 84.60% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Douglas residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Douglas include German, Irish, European, English, and French.
In addition, Douglas has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (23.21%).
The most common language spoken in Douglas is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Native American languages.
