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Danville

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
49.429
State:
Illinois

Danville is located in Vermilion County, Illinois. Danville has a 2025 population of 26,156 . It is also the county seat of Vermilion County . Danville is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -4.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,362 in 2020.

The average household income in Danville is $58,538 with a poverty rate of 26.58%. The median age in Danville is 37 years: 37.5 years for males, and 36.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.8 males.

26.2K
Total Population
529
Density (mi²)
-165 -0.63%
Growth

Danville Population

Danville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Danville includes 62.15% White, 29.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (62.15%)

Black or African American (29.4%)

Two or more races (6.43%)

Other race (1.29%)

Asian (0.56%)

Native American (0.18%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,85662.15%
Black or African American7,97429.4%
Two or more races1,7436.43%
Other race3511.29%
Asian1510.56%
Native American480.18%

Danville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Danville's average per capita income is $38,557. Household income levels show a median of $43,147. The poverty rate stands at 26.58%.

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$81,326-
Families$54,538$69,940
Households$43,147$58,538
Non Families$30,404$41,376

$38,557

Average Income

$43,147

Median Household Income

26.58%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)