Douglass, KS

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Douglass, Kansas

Douglass, Kansas, in Butler county, is 21 miles SE of Wichita, Kansas. Part of the surrounding Wichita metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Douglass is home to some 1,813 residents.

The People and Families of Douglass

In Douglass, about 61% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Douglass had a median family income of $49,875. More so than most places, the people in Douglass generally have good jobs with good salaries.

Douglass Housing

According to the 2000 census, 76% of the housing in Douglass was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Douglass, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Douglass strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Douglass, KS

Comparing Douglass to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	21 miles SE of Wichita, Kansas
County	Butler
Metro Area	Wichita
Standard Zip Codes	67039
Phone Area Codes	316
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.519
Longitude	-97.012

Station	WINFIELD NO. 1
Distance	20 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 42 F
Apr Temp	43 to 68 F
Jul Temp	68 to 93 F
Oct Temp	46 to 72 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Station	WICHITA MID-CONTINENT AP
Distance	24.8 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	30.3 inches

Station	CASSODAY
Distance	42.1 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 39 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	32.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,813	100%
Male	864	47.7%
Female	949	52.3%
Under 18	553	30.5%
18+	1,260	69.5%
65+	267	14.7%
Median Age	33.1
Average Family Size	3.13
White	1,745	96.2%
African-American	5	0.3%
Asian	4	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	29	1.6%
Other	9	0.5%
Mixed Race	21	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	30	1.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,799
Growth	-14
Growth %	-0.79%

Ancestry	Percent
German	28.7%
US/American	21.1%
Irish	14.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13.9%
English	7.3%
French (except Basque)	2.7%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
Dutch	2.1%
Welsh	1.5%
European	1.3%
Norwegian	1%
Czechoslovakian	0.7%
Polish	0.7%
French Canadian	0.6%
Swiss	0.5%
Swedish	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Italian	0.2%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Scottish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Douglass	1,813	$49,875
Andover	6,698	$65,781
Augusta	8,423	$51,886
Derby	17,807	$66,476
Mulvane	5,155	$56,285
Rose Hill	3,432	$67,770
Udall	794	$42,981

Library
Douglass Public Library 319 S. Forest Douglass, Kansas (316) 746-2200

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