Danby town, New York Population 2024

3,275

Danby town is located in Tompkins County New York. Danby town has a 2024 population of 3,275. Danby town is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -3.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,397 in 2020.

The average household income in Danby town is $110,260 with a poverty rate of 8.3%. The median age in Danby town is 43.3 years: 45.1 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Danby town Demographics

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

  • White: 90.84%
  • Two or more races: 4.42%
  • Other race: 2.62%
  • Black or African American: 2.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
53.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
61.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.59% (-122)
The current population of Danby town, New York is 3,275 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,397.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,08690.84%
Two or more races1504.42%
Other race892.62%
Black or African American722.12%
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

Danby town Population by Race

Danby town Population Pyramid 2024

Danby town Median Age

43.3

Total

45.1

Male

40

Female

Danby town Adults

There are 2,673 adults, (781 of whom are seniors) in Danby town.

Danby town Age Dependency

79.5

Age Dependency Ratio

41.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Danby town Sex Ratio

Female1,67849.4%
Male1,71950.6%

Danby town Population by Age

Danby town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4732.380.719.3
Married8032.7889.710.3
Non Family5221.369.530.5
Female883.5673.926.1
Male602.5866.733.3

2.81

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Danby town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade331.38%
Associates Degree32813.67%
Bachelors Degree63726.54%
Graduate Degree71729.88%
High School Graduate35414.75%
Less Than 9th Grade461.92%
Some College28511.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Danby town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Danby town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2092,1681,277
2+ Races908739
Black535325
Other Race481313
Hispanic432020

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 57.81%.

Danby town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,295$64,410$76,827
Graduate Degree$87,885$104,688$59,781
High School Graduate$35,194$32,292$40,417
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$59,623$64,506$40,104
Some College$0$67,552$14,132

$59,623

Average Earnings

$64,506

Average Male

$40,104

Average Female

Danby town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Danby town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Danby town Language

95.93% of Danby town residents speak only English, while 4.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.76% of the population.

Danby town Language

Danby town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0741655.37%
Hispanic1159582.61%
Other896471.91%
Multiple1503422.67%
Black721825%

8.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.15%

Male Poverty Rate

12.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Danby town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Danby town is Hispanic, with 82.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Danby town is White, with 5.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.58%.

Danby town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade59.49%
Some College5.55%
High School5.37%
Bachelors or Greater1.26%

Danby town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.33%
Male Employed3.12%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Danby town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Danby town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,609$121,580
Households$83,750$110,260
Married Families$115,582$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,500$88,107

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Danby town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.8%

Male Marriage Rate

62.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Danby town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Danby town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Danby town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Danby town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

163

Number of Veterans

132

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War60
First Gulf War60
Vietnam58
World War II17
Korea0

Danby town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5488
65 to 7446
75+29
18 to 340
55 to 640

Danby town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1325.32%
2+ Races1921.11%
Other Race1225%

Danby town Veterans by Race

Danby town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Danby town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Danby town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Danby town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Danby town 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

68.85%

Born in Danby town

93.55%

Native Born

6.45%

Foreign Born

0.85%

Non Citizen

5.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.55% of Danby town residents were born in the United States, with 68.85% having been born in New York. 0.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Danby town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,145-26-0.82%
20283,171-26-0.81%
20273,197-26-0.81%
20263,223-26-0.8%
20253,249-26-0.79%
20243,275-26-0.79%
20233,301-26-0.78%
20223,327-62-1.83%
20213,389-8-0.24%
20203,397381.13%
20193,359-50-1.47%
20183,409-21-0.61%
20173,430-20-0.58%
20163,450-2-0.06%
20153,452170.49%
20143,43500%
20133,435270.79%
20123,408591.76%
20113,349190.57%
20103,33000%

Danby town Population by Year