Danforth, Illinois Population 2024

567

Danforth is a city located in Iroquois County Illinois. Danforth has a 2024 population of 567. Danforth is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -4.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 593 in 2020.

The average household income in Danforth is $57,177 with a poverty rate of 27.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Danforth is 41.8 years, 39.3 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Danforth Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Danforth was:

  • White: 93.98%
  • Two or more races: 3.1%
  • Other race: 1.82%
  • Black or African American: 1.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,186.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.38% (-26)
The current population of Danforth, Illinois is 567 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 593.

Danforth, Illinois Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51593.98%
Two or more races173.1%
Other race101.82%
Black or African American61.09%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Danforth Population by Race

Danforth Population Pyramid 2024

Danforth Median Age

41.8

Total

39.3

Male

45.8

Female

Danforth Adults

There are 431 adults, (158 of whom are seniors) in Danforth.

Danforth Age Dependency

100.7

Age Dependency Ratio

57.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Danforth Sex Ratio

Female28151.28%
Male26748.72%

Danforth Population by Age

Danforth Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1952.4270.829.2
Non Family861.361.638.4
Married623.1182.317.7
Male383.3476.323.7
Female94.3355.644.4

3.14

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

70.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Danforth Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade112.93%
9th to 12th Grade215.6%
High School Graduate17646.93%
Some College8322.13%
Associates Degree215.6%
Bachelors Degree5614.93%
Graduate Degree71.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Danforth Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Danforth Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36433863
Black600
2+ Races550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.31%.

Danforth Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$40,057$41,736$0
Less Than 9th Grade$22,500$0$18,125
High School Graduate$0$45,625$0
Some College$37,500$39,063$32,500
Bachelors Degree$43,056$42,292$71,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$40,057

Average Earnings

$41,736

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Danforth Earnings by Educational Attainment

Danforth Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Danforth Language

98.84% of Danforth residents speak only English, while 1.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.

Danforth Language

Danforth Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White44411726.35%
Other1010100%
Hispanic1010100%
Multiple10110%

27.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.35%

Male Poverty Rate

37.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Danforth

The race most likely to be in poverty in Danforth is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Danforth is Multiple, with 10% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.85%.

Danforth Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School36.49%
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
Some College18.95%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Danforth Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Female Employed22.54%
Male Employed14.63%
Male Unemployed0%

Danforth Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Danforth Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$46,094$57,177
Families$56,250$66,039
Married Families$47,188$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,125$42,890

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Danforth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.6%

Male Marriage Rate

37.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Danforth Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Danforth Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Danforth Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Danforth Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

31

Number of Veterans

24

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War9
Second Gulf War7
Korea6
Vietnam5
World War II0

Danforth Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+10
35 to 549
18 to 347
65 to 745
55 to 640

Danforth Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White317.42%

Danforth Veterans by Race

Danforth Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Danforth Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.1%

Labor Force Participation

43.5%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Danforth Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Danforth Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Danforth Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.69%

Born in Danforth

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Danforth residents were born in the United States, with 88.69% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Danforth Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029534-7-1.29%
2028541-6-1.1%
2027547-7-1.26%
2026554-6-1.07%
2025560-7-1.23%
2024567-6-1.05%
2023573-7-1.21%
2022580-6-1.02%
2021586-7-1.18%
2020593427.62%
2019551-7-1.25%
2018558-7-1.24%
2017565-6-1.05%
2016571-9-1.55%
2015580-2-0.34%
2014582-4-0.68%
2013586-8-1.35%
2012594-4-0.67%
2011598-6-0.99%
201060400%

Danforth Population by Year