Danville city, Virginia

Interactive maps and statistics for Danville city, Virginia: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Virginia and the United States.

Danville city, Virginia is among the lowest in the country for life expectancy, and among the lowest in the country for homeownership rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States	Rank
Total Population	42,214	8,705,170	334,922,499	1165th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$44,423	$93,170	$80,734	2981st of 3,221
Median Age	40.4	39.0	38.9	2011th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	19.6%	42.2%	35.7%	2079th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$119,100	$383,700	$332,700	2691st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$836	$1,579	$1,413	1853rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	24.7%	9.9%	12.5%	246th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.6%	4.3%	5.2%	904th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	986.3	220.5	n/a	190th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.5%	13.1%	14.1%	1388th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	69.4	n/a	n/a	2972nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	47.8%	67.3%	65.2%	3185th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.3	27.3	26.4	2492nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.8%	18.3%	15.1%	1553rd of 3,222
Uninsured	8.8%	n/a	n/a	1932nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	25.6%	48.7%	46.9%	3206th of 3,222
Broadband Access	74.3%	n/a	n/a	2761st of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	38.8%	58.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5.6%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	50.5%	18.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	6.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.9%	4.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	59.0	60.7	61.4

Age in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Median Age	40.4	39.0	38.9
Under 18 %	22.6%	21.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.6%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	13.0%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.7%	13.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.0%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.1%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Households	19,066	3,365,732	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.1	2.5	2.5
Family Households	51.7%	64.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	21.7%	30.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	26.0%	16.1%	17.3%
People Living Alone	42.9%	28.5%	28.7%
Never Married	38.9%	33.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$28,824	$50,666	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	31.1%	12.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.0%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	9.6%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.4%	17.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	24.7%	9.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	48.8%	23.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	27.3%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Housing Units	22,376	3,684,756	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	65.5%	61.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	21.1%	18.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	14.8%	8.7%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,961.0	1,984.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	52.2%	32.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.7%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$774	$2,790	n/a

Education in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Less than High School	12.9%	8.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	40.0%	23.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	27.4%	25.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	11.3%	23.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.3%	18.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Labour Force Participation	54.1%	65.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	75.4%	67.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	2.2%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.9%	2.1%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	39.7%	23.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	5.6%	8.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	13.6%	6.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Danville city, Virginia

Statistic	Danville city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Born in State of Residence	69.9%	48.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.3%	7.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.2%	5.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.1%	82.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.5%	7.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.3%	14.3%	16.7%

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