Danforth

County:: Iroquois County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.478
State:: Illinois

Danforth is a village located in Iroquois County, Illinois. Danforth has a 2025 population of 562. Danforth is currently declining at a rate of -1.06% annually and its population has decreased by -5.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 594 in 2020.

The average household income in Danforth is $62,866 with a poverty rate of 35.24%.The median age in Danforth is 44.3 years: 35.3 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Danforth includes 95.96% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	594	95.96%
Two or more races	10	1.62%
Other race	9	1.45%
Black or African American	6	0.97%

Danforth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Danforth's average per capita income is $42,500. Household income levels show a median of $47,750. The poverty rate stands at 35.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$49,107	-
Families	$48,036	$67,373
Households	$47,750	$62,866
Non Families	$46,932	$50,884

$42,500

Average Income

$47,750

Median Household Income

35.24%

Poverty Rate