Town guide

Douglas, Wyoming

Douglas is a city in Converse County, Wyoming, home to about 6,420 people across 6.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 82633.

Homes sold for a median of $168 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,420983 per sq mi
Median home value$267,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$168Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking12%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Douglas

1 ZIP code

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Around Douglas

Distances

Nearest major airportDenver International Airport (DEN)204 miles away
Closer regional airportCasper-Natrona County International Airport (CPR)55 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO209 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ732 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Douglas; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Douglas

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Douglas had 6,386 residents in the 2020 census, up 21% since 2000.

It’s the 15th largest of 192 towns in Wyoming by population.

Converse County grew from 3,337 residents in 1900 to 13,751 in 2020.

Douglas population by census2000: 5,288, 2010: 6,120, 2020: 6,3865,28820006,12020106,3862020

Converse County, 1900–2020

Converse County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,337, 1910: 6,294, 1920: 7,871, 1930: 7,145, 1940: 6,631, 1950: 5,933, 1960: 6,366, 1970: 5,938, 1980: 14,069, 1990: 11,128, 2000: 12,052, 2010: 13,833, 2020: 13,7513K’00’108K’20’307K’40’506K’60’7014K’80’9012K’00’1014K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 14.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 59 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DouglasJan: high 39°F, low 12°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 13°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 23°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 30°F, 1.9 in; May: high 68°F, low 39°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 49°F, 1.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 55°F, 1.3 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 53°F, 1 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 43°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 30°F, 1.4 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 21°F, 0.6 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 13°F, 0.5 in39°12°Jan0.640°13°Feb0.750°23°Mar1.158°30°Apr1.968°39°May2.780°49°Jun1.788°55°Jul1.386°53°Aug1.076°43°Sep1.261°30°Oct1.449°21°Nov0.639°13°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Douglas 1 Se, WY weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Converse County

4,169 jobs at 465 businesses in Converse County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Converse CountyHealth care and social assistance: 706 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 503 jobs; Construction: 485 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 471 jobs; Retail trade: 466 jobs; Administrative and support: 414 jobs; Other services: 220 jobs; Utilities: 186 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Mining, oil and gas 12% Construction 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Retail trade 11% Administrative and support 10% Other services 5% Utilities 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

109 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Douglas.

Nearest hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital of Converse CountyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · DouglasUnder a mile
  • Summit Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Casper43.2 miles
  • Banner Wyoming Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Casper47.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors13
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants18
Mental health providers36
Physical and occupational therapists28
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Douglas

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Douglas Railroad Interpretive Center · 2 acres0.3 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Safeway1.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Converse County Library0.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum0.3 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Douglas

Public schools here are run by Converse County School District #1. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Douglas Primary SchoolDouglasK–1210Public1.2 mi
Dry Creek ElementaryDouglasK–88Public33.1 mi
Moss Agate ElementaryDouglasK–813Public14.7 mi
Shawnee ElementaryDouglasK–812Public19.2 mi
White ElementaryDouglasK–816Public15.5 mi
Douglas Intermediate SchoolDouglas2–3229Public0.7 mi
Douglas Upper Elementary SchoolDouglas4–5251Public0.8 mi
Douglas Middle SchoolDouglas6–8389Public1.1 mi
Douglas High SchoolDouglas9–12511Public1.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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