# Douglas, Georgia — #2,269 of 3,144 counties > Liberty Moving composite score 5.80 of 10. FIPS 13097. Population 149,160. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values. About 149,200 people live in Douglas, Georgia. It ranks #2,269 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #85 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.8% of a home's value each year, more than in 55% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 59% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 85% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.8 years, longer than in 50% of counties. Air quality is better than in 54% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 40), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 58% of counties. On this site's state scores, Georgia gets 7.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights. ## Scores | Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag | |---|---|---|---| | Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.56 | | | 2A | state | 10.00 | | | Air quality | county | 5.97 | | | GOP + LP vote for President | county | 3.43 | | | Homicide rate | county | 5.82 | | | Sales tax | county | 3.64 | | | Property tax | county | 6.00 | | | Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.95 | | | Life expectancy | county | 5.80 | | | Government employees | county | 5.82 | | | Single-parent households | county | 1.56 | | "est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure. ## Neighbors - #1429 Paulding, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13223.md - #2680 Fulton, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13121.md - #1044 Cobb, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13067.md - #1658 Carroll, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13045.md ## Links - Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/13097 - Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=13097 - Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology - Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy