Douglas County, Nebraska

Douglas County: county in Oregon, United States

About

Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 517,110 and a population density of 39 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 574,332 inhabitants. Its county seat is Roseburg. The county was created 174 years ago in 1851.

Douglas County locator map
Location of Douglas County on Nebraska map.

County Snapshot

Douglas County at a glance

Douglas County currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

Browse county places

Mapped populated places

7

These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.

Largest city

Omaha

Population 478,393

Quick Facts about Douglas County

Population 574,332 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
Different from Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County, Douglas County
Area 13297 km2
Water as percent of area 1.9%
Land as percent of area 98.1%
Latitude & Longitude 41.2954,-96.1545
Named for Stephen A. Douglas
Altitude 1,257 feet / 383 meters
Capital Roseburg
Establishment January 01, 1852
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 05:00:58 (16th April 2026)
Density 43 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 9.96% (2010-2020)
Weather 47℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather
Douglas County  OR from Callahans image
Douglas County OR from Callahans image

Geography

Douglas County is located at 41°17'43"N 96°9'16"W (41.2953500, -96.1544800). It has 5 neighbors: Jackson County, Curry County, Josephine County, Klamath County and Lane County.

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The largest city of Douglas County is Omaha with a population of 478,393. Other cities include, Ralston population 7,254, Valley population 2,928, Bennington population 1,518 and Waterloo population 914. See all Douglas County cities & populated places.

Douglas County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Douglas County.

City Name Population Title
Omaha 478,393 The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area.
Ralston 7,254 City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States
Valley 2,928 City in Nebraska, United States
Bennington 1,518 City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States
Waterloo 914 Village in Nebraska, United States
Elkhorn 356 Human settlement in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
Boys Town 328 Village in Nebraska

Weather

47°F
Mostly Clear
2 mph S Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 2 mph.

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Official website of Douglas County

Official Website
  • Roseburg

Demographics

The population of Douglas County increased by 9.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 517,110 - census
2011 524,167 1.35% estimation process
2012 530,755 1.24% estimation process
2013 536,734 1.11% estimation process
2014 543,005 1.15% estimation process
2015 549,029 1.1% estimation process
2016 555,607 1.18% estimation process
2017 560,733 0.91% estimation process
2018 566,391 1% estimation process
2019 571,327 0.86% estimation process
2020 574,332 0.52% estimation process
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People born in Douglas County (3)

People born in Douglas County, including novelist and poet H. L. Davis, movie actress Lily Carter, attorney and judge in the state of Oregon George M. Brown, .

More notable people

Other places with the same name (11)

Nebraska Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Omaha 478,393 The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area.
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Bellevue 53,270 The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
Grand Island 51,004 The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska.
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