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Experience the heart of Illinois: Douglas County
Douglas County offers a quintessential Midwestern small-town feel, characterized by welcoming residents, quiet streets, and a strong sense of community. Life here moves at a comfortable pace, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · DOUGLAS COUNTY
Douglas County, Douglas County
City Snapshot
Population
19,740
County
Douglas County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$67,177
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