Danville, Illinois Population 2023

28,177

Danville is a city located in Vermilion County Illinois. It is also the county seat of Vermilion County. With a 2023 population of 28,177, it is the 70th largest city in Illinois and the 1386th largest city in the United States.Danville is currently declining at a rate of -1.06% annually and its population has decreased by -3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,097 in 2020. Spanning over 18 miles, Danville has a population density of 1,567 people per square mile.

The average household income in Danville is $52,982 with a poverty rate of 34.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Danville is 37.6 years, 36.7 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Danville Demographics

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

  • White: 61.95%
  • Black or African American: 32.49%
  • Two or more races: 3.43%
  • Asian: 1.38%
  • Other race: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
The current population of Danville, Illinois is 28,177 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 29,097.

Danville, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Danville Population by Race

Danville Population Pyramid 2023

Danville Median Age

37.6

Total

36.7

Male

38.5

Female

Danville Adults

There are 23,250 adults, (5,228 of whom are seniors) in Danville.

Danville Age Dependency

71.8

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Danville Sex Ratio

Female15,59750.36%
Male15,37249.64%

Danville Population by Age

Danville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.12

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

58.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Danville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Danville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Danville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 90.91%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.75%.

Danville Educational Attainment by Race

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Male

Female

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$32,667

Average Earnings

$37,246

Average Male

$27,102

Average Female

Danville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Danville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Danville Language

93.55% of Danville residents speak only English, while 6.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.

Danville Language

Danville Poverty by Race

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34.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.45%

Male Poverty Rate

28.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Danville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Danville is Native, with 90.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Danville is Asian, with 12.75% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.09%.

Danville Poverty

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Danville Poverty Rate by Education

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Danville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Danville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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median

Income by Household Type

Danville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.7%

Male Marriage Rate

33.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Danville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Danville 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.

Danville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Danville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,819

Number of Veterans

1,704

Male Veterans

115

Female Veterans

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Danville Veterans by War

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Danville Veterans by Age

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Danville Veterans by Race

Danville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Danville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50%

Labor Force Participation

46.5%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Danville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Danville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Danville 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

85.43%

Born in Danville

103.18%

Native Born

3.26%

Foreign Born

1.71%

Non Citizen

1.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

103.18% of Danville residents were born in the United States, with 85.43% having been born in Illinois. 1.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Danville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Danville Population by Year