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The City of Danville had a population of 42,157 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Danville is located at latitude 36.586 and longitude -79.395 in Danville (city) County. The formal boundaries for the City of Danville encompass a land area of 42.97 sq. miles and a water area of 0.98 sq. miles. Danville (city) County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Danville has a C7 Census Class Code which indicates an incorporated place that is independent of any county. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 42,157 (100%) |
Population in Households | 40,649 (96.4%) |
Population in Families | 30,627 (72.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1,508 ( 3.6%) |
Population Density | 985 |
Diversity Index2 | 61 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $37,839 |
Average Household Income | $57,928 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $26,148 |
Wealth Index5 | 46 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (38.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,260 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 10,303 (46.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 8,663 (38.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 3,294 (14.8%) |
Median Home Value | $98,595 |
Average Home Value | $147,185 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 160 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 18,966 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 10,613 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.31% | -0.13% |
Households | -0.08% | 0.10% |
Families | -0.11% | |
Median Household Income | 1.25% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.40% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.36% |
The table below compares Danville to the other 672 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 27 | 96th |
Population Density | # 262 | 61st |
Median Household Income | # 593 | 12th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 599 | 89th |
Per Capita Income | # 536 | 20th |
Diversity Index | # 199 | 71st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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