Douglas County, Kansas

Douglas County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 110,826 and a population density of 90 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 122,530 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lawrence. The county was created 168 years ago in 1855.

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

Quick Facts about Douglas County

Population : 122,530 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (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 : 1229 km2
Water as percent of area : 4%
Land as percent of area : 96%
Named for : Stephen A. Douglas
Capital : Lawrence
Establishment : August 08, 1855
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 03:30:51 (29th March 2024)
Density : 100 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 9.55% (2010-2020)
Douglas County Kansas USA image
Douglas County Kansas USA
Douglas County Kansas USA image

Geography

Douglas County is located at 38°53'5"N 95°17'33"W (38.8846600, -95.2926100). It has 5 neighbors: Jefferson County, Leavenworth County, Miami County, Osage County and Shawnee County.

Douglas County map

The largest city of Douglas County is Eudora with a population of 6,393. Other cities include, Baldwin City population 4,700, Lecompton population 659, Clinton population 621 and Lone Star population 284. See all Douglas County cities & populated places.

Douglas County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Eudora 6,393 City in Kansas, United States
Baldwin City 4,700 City in Kansas, United States
Kanwaka 1,467 Township in Douglas County, Kansas
Lecompton 659 City in Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
Clinton 621 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas
Lone Star 284 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas
Pleasant Grove 157 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas
Lawrence 27 City in Kansas, United States

Douglas County has 5 neighbours.

  • Lawrence

Demographics

The population of Douglas County increased by 9.55% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 110,826 - census
2011 112,479 1.47% estimation process
2012 113,313 0.74% estimation process
2013 114,713 1.22% estimation process
2014 116,445 1.49% estimation process
2015 118,141 1.44% estimation process
2016 119,662 1.27% estimation process
2017 120,281 0.51% estimation process
2018 121,109 0.68% estimation process
2019 122,259 0.94% estimation process
2020 122,530 0.22% estimation process

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People born in Douglas County (2)

People born in Douglas County, including basketball player-coach Gerald Tucker, prison warden Frank O. Hellstrom, .

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Other places with the same name (12)

Kansas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Johnson County 607,220 County in Wyoming, United States
Sedgwick County 519,907 County in Kansas, United States
Wichita 391,731 The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.
Overland Park 197,381 The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Shawnee County 175,999 County in Kansas, United States
Wyandotte County 165,265 County in Kansas, United States
Kansas City 152,960 The second most populous city in Kansas.
Leavenworth County 82,246 County in Kansas, United States
Riley County 73,202 County in Kansas, United States
Butler County 66,992 County in Kansas, United States of America
Shawnee 66,298 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Reno County 61,793 County in Kansas, United States
Lenexa 56,156 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Saline County 53,926 County in Kansas, United States
Salina 46,274 The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.
Hutchinson 40,209 The county seat of Reno County, Kansas.