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Douds, IA
Census-designated place in Van Buren County, Iowa.
Population
243
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
110
ZIP codes
0
Douds and its ZIP codes
Douds at a glance
- Douds is 91% denser than Iowa as a whole.
Local data for Douds, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Van Buren County. PPP loans are for Douds.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,384
1,928 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,427
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$48.6M
FY 2026, $6,752 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Douds, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
463
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
30
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 14°F
39.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Douds, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.4%
U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts
Cities near Douds
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LeandoCensus-designated place | 1 mi | 2.2 |
| BirminghamCity | 7.3 mi | 1 |
| LibertyvilleCity | 8.3 mi | 0.5 |
| EldonCity | 9 mi | 1.1 |
| KeosauquaCity | 9.6 mi | 1.5 |
| BataviaCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| MiltonCity | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| FairfieldCity | 13 mi | 6.6 |
| StockportCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| FlorisCity | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| CantrilCity | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| PulaskiCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| Maharishi Vedic CityCity | 15 mi | 3.3 |
| AgencyCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| Mount SterlingCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| BonaparteCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Douds, IA in?
- Douds is in Van Buren County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Douds, IA?
- About 243 people live in Douds, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Douds?
- Nearby places include Leando (1 mi), Birmingham (7.3 mi), Libertyville (8.3 mi), Eldon (9 mi), Keosauqua (9.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023