Moving to Douglas, Michigan
Population: 1,214. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,196 (-1.5% change)
Males: 564 (46.5%), Females: 650 (53.5%)
Zip code: 49406
Demographics
Median resident age: 48.3 years
Median household income: $41,250
Median house value: $175,000
Population by Race
Races in Douglas:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (20.8%), English (14.8%), Irish (14.3%), Dutch (11.7%), Polish (7.4%), United States (6.4%).
Land area: 1.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Douglas
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Douglas village
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 47.7%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 11.6%
- Divorced: 16.1%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +160 (+15.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Douglas:
- HOLLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; HOLLAND, MI)
- SOUTH HAVEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SOUTH HAVEN, MI)
- ZEELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ZEELAND, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Douglas:
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 37 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Douglas:
- TULIP CITY (about 10 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Abbreviation: BIV)
- PARK TOWNSHIP (about 11 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Abbreviation: HLM)
- HOSKIN AIRFIELD (about 14 miles; PULLMAN, MI; Abbreviation: M86)
Amtrak station near Douglas:
- 13 miles: HOLLAND (171 LINCOLN AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Douglas:
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 46 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
Public primary/middle school in Douglas:
- DOUGLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 261 RANDOLPH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Douglas:
- SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $173,272; Location: 10 MIXER STREET; 18,535 books; 732 audio materials; 496 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)