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Douglasville, Georgia
22,585 Black residents · 65.2% of the place
The 2020 Census counted 34,650 people in Douglasville, Georgia, and 22,585 of them — 65.2% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Douglasville is built on.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 34,650 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 22,585 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 65.2% |
| Rank by Black population among Georgia places | 15 of 675 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The two-census record for Douglasville: 17,297 Black residents in 2010 and 22,585 in 2020. The population grew by 30.6%, and the Black share in Douglasville moved from 55.9% to 65.2%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Douglasville stands in the gazetteer as one of the 675 places the Census Bureau counts in Georgia. Douglasville's Black population of 22,585 ranks 15 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Douglasville as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.
Institutions
The institutions of Douglasville — its congregations, schools, and businesses — stand at the scale of its 34,650 people, and this gazetteer sets them within the county and state frames above. The entry itself fixes Douglasville: name, state, people, and share, on the same terms as every place in the edition.
