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Douglas, AZ

Cochise CountyElev. 1,221 m
Population
16,118
Median home
$138,200
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
17
Sex offenders
2

Overview

About Douglas

Douglas is home to roughly 16,118 residents. Douglas sits in Cochise County. The median age is 34 and the median household income is $39,350. Homes carry a median value of $138,200, and about 62% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (83.5%). Around 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
16,118
Median age
34
Median household income
$39,350
Per-capita income
$18,276
Poverty rate
30.2%
High-school grad or higher
75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
Unemployment
11.4%
Avg. commute
21.2 min
Work from home
7.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White10.8%
Hispanic or Latino83.5%
Black2.8%
Asian0.2%
Workforce by occupation
Service29%
Management, business, science & arts26.2%
Sales & office24.1%
Production, transportation & material moving10.4%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance10.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$138,200
Median gross rent
$755/mo
Owner-occupied
62.1%
Median year built
1968
Households
4,560
Avg. household size
2.84

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Douglas has 17 public schools — 6 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 5 schools
Reading26%
Math33%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Center for Academic Success #2 - Douglas 9-12HighGrades 9–12charter
CTD - Douglas High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Douglas High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
DUSD Online AcademyHighGrades 9–12
PPEP TEC - Raul H. Castro Learning CenterHighGrades 9–12charter
Center for Academic Success #4 - Douglas 5-8MiddleGrades 5–8charter
Paul H Huber Jr High SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Ray Borane Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Center for Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4Elementarycharter
Clawson SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Joe Carlson Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–6
Liberty Traditional Charter School - SaddlebackElementarycharter
Sarah Marley SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Stevenson Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime73% below national
Douglas106
Arizona429
United States386
↑ 68% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime22% below national
Douglas1,525
Arizona1,896
United States1,952
↓ 59% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Douglas Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

2 facilities in Douglas report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Chemical Lime Douglas Plant · Cochise CountyDouglas Reduction Works · Cochise County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Cochise County
LightningVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High
WildfireRelatively High
DroughtRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Douglas is in Cochise County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Douglas sits in Cochise County. Elevation ~1,221 m.

Map of Douglas
Douglas, AZ
Where Douglas is
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Historic places

12 on the National Register of Historic Places.

El Paso and Southwestern Railroad YMCAGadsden HotelGrand TheatreEl Paso and Southwestern Railroad Passenger Depot--DouglasUS Post Office and Customs House--Douglas MainCima Park Fire Guard StationRustler Park Fire Guard StationU.S. Inspection Station--Douglas, Arizona
Notable people from Douglas
Peggy AhernStan JonesManny FarberEvelyn FinleyRene L. MorenoLorna E. LockwoodRodney MelvilleRaquel TeránMike PagelWilliam N. Leonard
People searches in Douglas
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Nearby cities
Sierra Vista (47 mi)Nogales (82 mi)Sahuarita (91 mi)Tucson (94 mi)Safford (100 mi)Oro Valley (110 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Douglas, AZ (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for Douglas, Arizona.

Bryan Dwayne Baker, 51
Douglas · 85607
AKA Bryan Baker
John David Jones, 26
Douglas · 85607
AKA John D Jones, John Jones

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Douglas — frequently asked

What is the population of Douglas, Arizona?
Douglas has a population of about 16,118, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Douglas?
The median home value in Douglas is $138,200, and the median gross rent is $755/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Douglas safe? What is the crime rate?
Douglas Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 106 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Douglas face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Cochise County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including lightning, heat wave, riverine flooding.
How many schools are in Douglas?
Douglas has 17 public schools (6 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Douglas?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Douglas. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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