traducir al español

Cochise Assets
Cochise Assets
  • Home
  • Cochise County
  • Municipalities
    • Sierra Vista
    • Douglas
    • Benson
    • Bisbee
    • Willcox
    • Huachuca City
    • Tombstone
  • Census Designated Places
    • Bowie
    • Elfrida
    • Mescal
    • Miracle Valley
    • Naco
    • Pirtleville
    • St David
    • Sierra Vista Southeast
    • Whetstone
  • Links
    • Regional Economic News
    • Economic Data and Info
    • Census Data Library
  • SAEDG
  • More
    • Home
    • Cochise County
    • Municipalities
      • Sierra Vista
      • Douglas
      • Benson
      • Bisbee
      • Willcox
      • Huachuca City
      • Tombstone
    • Census Designated Places
      • Bowie
      • Elfrida
      • Mescal
      • Miracle Valley
      • Naco
      • Pirtleville
      • St David
      • Sierra Vista Southeast
      • Whetstone
    • Links
      • Regional Economic News
      • Economic Data and Info
      • Census Data Library
    • SAEDG

  • Home
  • Cochise County
  • Municipalities
    • Sierra Vista
    • Douglas
    • Benson
    • Bisbee
    • Willcox
    • Huachuca City
    • Tombstone
  • Census Designated Places
    • Bowie
    • Elfrida
    • Mescal
    • Miracle Valley
    • Naco
    • Pirtleville
    • St David
    • Sierra Vista Southeast
    • Whetstone
  • Links
    • Regional Economic News
    • Economic Data and Info
    • Census Data Library
  • SAEDG
Asset inventory

Douglas, Arizona

Learn more about Douglas' people, land, buildings, quality of life, transportation, infrastructure & business services!


A partnership project of Southeast Arizona Economic Development Group (SAEDG) and community sponsors

Douglas community assets

People
Labor market & workforce
Income & poverty
Education
Health care
Quality of life
Housing & real estate
Transportation & shipping
Utilities & telecom
Financial services
Lodging & meeting space
Map

People of Douglas, Arizona

Population

Population

Population

  • 2020:  16,534
  • 2025:  16,153
  • 2035:  15,665
  • 2045:  15,248
  • 2055:  14,898


Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2020) and Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (pre-Census 2020 population projections)

Age groups

Population

Population

  • Under 5:  1,320  (8.0%)
  • 5 to 9:  933  (5.7%)
  • 10 to 14:  838  (5.1%)
  • 15 to 19:  1,217  (7.4%)
  • 20 to 24:  1,370  (8.3%)
  • 25 to 34:  3,199  (19.4%)
  • 35 to 44:  2,259  (13.7%)
  • 45 to 54:  1,615  (9.8%)
  • 55 to 59:  893  (5.4%)
  • 60 to 64:  799  (4.9%)
  • 65 to 74:  1,218  (7.4%)
  • 75 to 84:  642  (3.9%)
  • 85 and over:  167  (1.0%)


  • Median age (years):  32.9


  • Under 18 year

  • Under 5:  1,320  (8.0%)
  • 5 to 9:  933  (5.7%)
  • 10 to 14:  838  (5.1%)
  • 15 to 19:  1,217  (7.4%)
  • 20 to 24:  1,370  (8.3%)
  • 25 to 34:  3,199  (19.4%)
  • 35 to 44:  2,259  (13.7%)
  • 45 to 54:  1,615  (9.8%)
  • 55 to 59:  893  (5.4%)
  • 60 to 64:  799  (4.9%)
  • 65 to 74:  1,218  (7.4%)
  • 75 to 84:  642  (3.9%)
  • 85 and over:  167  (1.0%)


  • Median age (years):  32.9


  • Under 18 years:  3,751  (22.8%)
  • 16 years and over:  13,144  (79.8%)
  • 18 years and over:  12,719  (77.2%)
  • 21 years and over:  11,771  (71.5%)
  • 62 and over:  2,483  (15.1%)
  • 65 and over:  2,027  (12.3%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Race & ethnicity

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

  • White:  10,976  (66.6%)
  • Black or African American:  674  (4.1%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native:  273  (1.7%)
  • Asian:  22  (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander:  24  (​0.1%) 
  • Some other race:  1,640  (10.0%)
  • Two or more races:  2,861  (17.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (of any race):  13,620 (82.7%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

English only:  4,445  (29.3%)

Language other than English:  10,705  (70.7%)

  • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  3,773  (24.9%)

Spanish:  10,440 (68.9%)

  • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  3,754  (24.8%)


Note. Population 5 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Labor market & workforce

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Civilian labor force:  5,097
  • Employed:  4,612
  • Unemployed:  485
  • Unemployment rate:  9.5%


Source: Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (2021)

Workforce (by occupation)

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Management, business, science & arts:  1,094  (23.7%)
  • Service:  1,569  (34.0%)
  • Sales & office:  953  (20.6%)
  • Natural resources, construction & maintenance:  380  (8.2%)
  • Production, transportation & material moving:  625  (13.5%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Workforce (by industry)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  64  (1.4%)
  • Construction:  312  (6.8%)
  • Manufacturing:  251  (5.4%)
  • Wholesale trade:  85  (1.8%)
  • Retail trade:  562  (​12.2%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  182  (3.9%)
  • Information:  54  (1.2%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  163  (3.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, mana

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  64  (1.4%)
  • Construction:  312  (6.8%)
  • Manufacturing:  251  (5.4%)
  • Wholesale trade:  85  (1.8%)
  • Retail trade:  562  (​12.2%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  182  (3.9%)
  • Information:  54  (1.2%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  163  (3.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative & waste management services:  421  (9.1%)
  • Educational services, health care & social assistance:  1,197  (25.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food services:  265  (5.7%)
  • Other services (except public administration):  183  (4.0%)
  • Public administration:  882  (19.1%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

19.0 min


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Income & poverty

Income

Poverty

Poverty

  • Median household income:  $39,479
  • Median family income:  $47,857
  • Per capita income:  $18,702


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021) 

Poverty

Poverty

Poverty

  • People:  24.8%
  • Families:  20.0%
  • Children:  35.4%
  • Seniors:  21.2%


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021) 

Douglas education

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Less than 9th grade:  1,326  (12.3%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  1,427  (13.2%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  3,319  (30.8%)
  • Some college (no degree):  2,478  (23.0%)
  • Associate’s degree:  940  (8.7%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  844  (7.8%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  458  (4.2%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  8,039  (74.5%)
  • B

  • Less than 9th grade:  1,326  (12.3%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  1,427  (13.2%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  3,319  (30.8%)
  • Some college (no degree):  2,478  (23.0%)
  • Associate’s degree:  940  (8.7%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  844  (7.8%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  458  (4.2%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  8,039  (74.5%)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher:  1,302  (12.1%)


Note. Population 25 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

School enrollment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Nursery school, preschool:  128
  • Kindergarten:  161
  • Elementary school (grades 1-8):  1,602
  • High school (grades 9-12):  991
  • College or graduate school:  1,021


Note. Population 3 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

K-12 schools

K-12 schools

K-12 schools

  • Douglas Unified School District
  • Center for Academic Success
  • Liberty Traditional Schools
  • Loretto Catholic School
  • Omega Alpha Academy
  • PPEP TEC- Raul H. Castro Learning Center

Higher Ed

K-12 schools

K-12 schools

  • Cochise College (Douglas Campus)
  • University of Arizona Douglas

Health care

Providers

  • Copper Queen Medical Associates (Douglas Medical Complex)
  • Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc.
  • Physicians
  • Dentists

Quality of life

  • Cost of living
  • Weather & climate
  • Events, attractions & activities
  • Library
  • Parks
  • Aquatic center
  • Golf
  • Restaurants 

Douglas housing & real estate

Housing units & affordability

Units, occupancy & ownership

  • Total housing units:  5,405
  • Occupied housing units:  4,446  (82.3%)
  • Vacant housing units:  959  (17.7%)
  • Homeowner vacancy rate:  2.8%
  • Rental vacancy rate:  2.9%
  • Owner-occupied:  2,893  (65.1%)
  • Renter-occupied:  1,553  (​34.9%)


Cost & affordability

  • Median home value:  $107,300
  • Median monthly homeowner cost:  $998*
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more of income for housing:  531  (35.3%)*
  • Median gross monthly rent:  $645
  • Renters paying 30% or more of income for housing:  507  (37.4%)


*Includes only housing units with a mortgage. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Available properties & development assistance

  • Commercial property (For sale)
  • Commercial property (lease)
  • Land for sale
  • Housing market
  • Homes for sale
  • Rentals (residential)
  • Real estate agents
  • Commercial real estate brokers


  • Planning & zoning
  • GIS maps (parcel, subdivision plats & surveys, tax lien)
  • Parcel inquiry

Transportation & shipping

Distance & routes from Douglas to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Douglas to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Douglas to major metro markets

  • Tucson (118 mi)
  • ​Phoenix (232 mi)

Trucking & shipping services

Distance & routes from Douglas to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Douglas to major metro markets

  • Trucking companies
  • Shipping services (parcel)

Airports & international border

Distance & routes from Douglas to major metro markets

Airports & international border

Commercial airports

  • Tucson International Airport (114 mi)
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (228 mi)


General aviation

  • Bisbee-Douglas International Airport
  • Cochise College Airport
  • Douglas Municipal Airport


International border 

  • Douglas Port of Entry

Utilities & telecommunications

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity

  • Arizona Public Service (APS)


Natural gas

  • Southwest Gas

 

Water, wastewater, sanitation

  • Douglas municipal

Telecom

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

  • CenturyLink
  • Cox
  • Business internet service providers in Douglas

Financial services

Banks & credit unions in Douglas

  • WaFd Bank
  • Wells Fargo
  • American Southwest Credit Union
  • Southeastern Arizona Federal Credit Union

Lodging & meeting space

  • Hotels & motels
  • Meeting venues

Map

A partnership project of Southeast Arizona Economic Development Group (SAEDG) and community sponsors


SAEDG is an Arizona State Data Center Affiliate


Powered by US ECONOMIC RESEARCH


traducir al español

  • Cochise County
  • Sierra Vista
  • Douglas
  • Benson
  • Bisbee
  • Willcox
  • Huachuca City
  • Tombstone
  • Bowie
  • Elfrida
  • Mescal
  • Miracle Valley
  • Naco
  • Pirtleville
  • St David
  • Sierra Vista Southeast
  • Whetstone
  • Terms of Use