Danville, VA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	48,411	100.0

Male	22,024	45.5
Female	26,387	54.5

Under 5 years	2,910	6.0
5 to 9 years	3,114	6.4
10 to 14 years	3,300	6.8
15 to 19 years	3,141	6.5
20 to 24 years	2,681	5.5
25 to 34 years	5,563	11.5
35 to 44 years	6,772	14.0
45 to 54 years	6,687	13.8
55 to 59 years	2,504	5.2
60 to 64 years	2,237	4.6
65 to 74 years	4,702	9.7
75 to 84 years	3,584	7.4
85 years and over	1,216	2.5

Median age (years)	40.5	(X)

18 years and over	37,139	76.7
Male	16,203	33.5
Female	20,936	43.2
21 years and over	35,367	73.1
62 years and over	10,867	22.4
65 years and over	9,502	19.6
Male	3,383	7.0
Female	6,119	12.6

RACE
One race	48,032	99.2
White	26,075	53.9
Black or African American	21,352	44.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	81	0.2
Asian	291	0.6
Asian Indian	71	0.1
Chinese	47	0.1
Filipino	80	0.2
Japanese	19	0.0
Korean	21	0.0
Vietnamese	24	0.0
Other Asian ¹	29	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.0
Native Hawaiian	5	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	5	0.0
Samoan	1	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	3	0.0
Some other race	219	0.5
Two or more races	379	0.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	26,390	54.5
Black or African American	21,535	44.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	203	0.4
Asian	351	0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	29	0.1
Some other race	336	0.7

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	48,411	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	612	1.3
Mexican	360	0.7
Puerto Rican	57	0.1
Cuban	28	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	167	0.3
Not Hispanic or Latino	47,799	98.7
White alone	25,813	53.3

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	48,411	100.0
In households	46,732	96.5
Householder	20,607	42.6
Spouse	8,083	16.7
Child	13,060	27.0
Own child under 18 years	9,436	19.5
Other relatives	3,280	6.8
Under 18 years	1,582	3.3
Nonrelatives	1,702	3.5
Unmarried partner	773	1.6
In group quarters	1,679	3.5
Institutionalized population	1,078	2.2
Noninstitutionalized population	601	1.2

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	20,607	100.0
Family households (families)	12,931	62.8
With own children under 18 years	5,386	26.1
Married-couple family	8,083	39.2
With own children under 18 years	2,752	13.4
Female householder, no husband present	4,036	19.6
With own children under 18 years	2,297	11.1
Nonfamily households	7,676	37.2
Householder living alone	6,983	33.9
Householder 65 years and over	3,143	15.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	6,301	30.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	6,792	33.0

Average household size	2.27	(X)
Average family size	2.89	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	23,108	100.0
Occupied housing units	20,607	89.2
Vacant housing units	2,501	10.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	83	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	11.6	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	20,607	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	11,975	58.1
Renter-occupied housing units	8,632	41.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.28	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.25	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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