Douglass Hills, KY Demographics

A map of Douglass Hills's Population by Race

Douglass Hills, Kentucky has an estimated population of 5,474, a less than 1% change from the 5,456 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.4% White, 7.3% Black, 5.5% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 2.8% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Douglass Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Douglass Hills has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Douglass Hills, that probability was 41.9% in 2020 and 32.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Douglass Hills is ranked the 84th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Douglass Hills was ranked the 86th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Douglass Hills's White Population

4,457 residents of Douglass Hills, or 81.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Douglass Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Douglass Hills ranks 503rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Douglass Hills's White population has grown by an estimated 8.6%. White residents' share of Douglass Hills's population has increased from 75.2% to 81.4%.

Douglass Hills is more White than neighboring Middletown (75% White). Douglass Hills is less White than neighboring Sycamore (85.6% White), Blue Ridge Manor (82.6% White), Woodland Hills (85.2% White), and Wildwood (83.6% White).

Douglass Hills's Black Population

399 residents of Douglass Hills, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Douglass Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Douglass Hills ranks 84th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Douglass Hills's Black population has declined by an estimated 9.5%. Black residents' share of Douglass Hills's population has decreased from 8.1% to 7.3%.

Douglass Hills is more Black than neighboring Blue Ridge Manor (3.5% Black), Woodland Hills (1.2% Black), Wildwood (3.2% Black), and Middletown (7.1% Black). Douglass Hills is less Black than neighboring Sycamore (7.6% Black).

Douglass Hills's Asian Population

152 residents of Douglass Hills, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Douglass Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Douglass Hills ranks 7th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Douglass Hills's Asian population has declined by an estimated 53.4%. Asian residents' share of Douglass Hills's population has decreased from 6.0% to 2.8%.

Douglass Hills is more Asian than neighboring Sycamore (0% Asian), Blue Ridge Manor (2.4% Asian), and Woodland Hills (0.3% Asian). Douglass Hills is less Asian than neighboring Wildwood (4.1% Asian), and Middletown (7.9% Asian).

Douglass Hills's Hispanic Population

163 residents of Douglass Hills, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Douglass Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Douglass Hills ranks 69th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Douglass Hills's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Douglass Hills's population has decreased from 6.0% to 3.0%.

Douglass Hills is more Hispanic than neighboring Sycamore (0% Hispanic). Douglass Hills is less Hispanic than neighboring Blue Ridge Manor (3.1% Hispanic), Woodland Hills (5% Hispanic), Wildwood (4.5% Hispanic), and Middletown (7.4% Hispanic).

Douglass Hills's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Douglass Hills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Douglass Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Douglass Hills ranks 80th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Douglass Hills's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Douglass Hills's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Douglass Hills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sycamore (1.7% Native American/Other), Woodland Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), Wildwood (2.7% Native American/Other), and Middletown (0.1% Native American/Other).

Douglass Hills's Multiracial Population

303 residents of Douglass Hills, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Douglass Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Douglass Hills ranks 278th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Douglass Hills's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 48.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Douglass Hills's population has increased from 3.7% to 5.5%.

Douglass Hills is more Multiracial than neighboring Sycamore (5.1% Multiracial), Wildwood (1.8% Multiracial), and Middletown (2.3% Multiracial). Douglass Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Blue Ridge Manor (8.3% Multiracial), and Woodland Hills (7.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.