About Douglas
Douglas, WY is a close-knit town located in eastern Wyoming with an estimated population of 6,442.
Douglas holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 976 residents per square mile.
📰 Douglas News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Douglas Unique
- A top-25 city in Wyoming by population (#15 of 99 incorporated places).
- One of 8 places in the US named Douglas — but the Wyoming one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Wyoming, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,442.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 25 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Douglas
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Douglas Municipal Water Park · Water park
- Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Douglas
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Douglas
- Douglas High School
- Douglas Intermediate School
- Douglas Middle School
- Douglas Primary School
- Douglas Upper Elementary School
- Dry Creek Elementary
- Moss Agate Elementary
- Shawnee Elementary
- Walker Creek Elementary
- White Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Memorial Hospital Of Converse County ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.