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Douglas County, KS: growth, migration and housing
Douglas County has 120,920 residents, up 1.8% since 2020 (-0.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 3,886 households moved in and 4,043 moved out (-157 net), while a net $31.4M of income left. Median household income is $69,746, the median home $309,400 and median rent $1,099 a month.
In Kansas: 9th of 105 counties for 5-year population growth · 44th of 103 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 32nd of 105 counties for median household income · 2nd of 105 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Douglas County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson County, KS | 618 | $43.5M |
| Shawnee County, KS | 321 | $15.6M |
| Jackson County, MO | 178 | $9.2M |
| Leavenworth County, KS | 128 | $5.6M |
| Franklin County, KS | 125 | $5.3M |
| Sedgwick County, KS | 117 | $4.8M |
| Wyandotte County, KS | 107 | $5.3M |
| Jefferson County, KS | 103 | $3.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Douglas County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson County, KS | 745 | $44.5M |
| Shawnee County, KS | 331 | $18.0M |
| Jackson County, MO | 299 | $15.1M |
| Wyandotte County, KS | 119 | $6.1M |
| Franklin County, KS | 112 | $5.5M |
| Leavenworth County, KS | 106 | $7.6M |
| Jefferson County, KS | 101 | $5.3M |
| Sedgwick County, KS | 93 | $4.3M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.