Overview
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Total Population
43.7
Median age
34.41%
Female population %
190.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
7.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Danbury's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Danbury is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Danbury's population under 18 was 8.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Danbury's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Danbury, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 29.58% aged 15 to 29, 63.34% aged 30 to 64, 6.43% aged 65 to 84, and 0.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 97 less females than males in Danbury:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 34.41% females and 65.59% males in Danbury, NC.
- The Danbury, NC gender ratio is 190.7:100 i.e. 190.7 men to 100 women (1.907).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Danbury's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Danbury population: 94.86% are White and 5.14% are Black or African American.
- Danbury's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 311 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Danbury is White with a population of 295 (94.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Danbury's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 189 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Danbury's population increased by 53 (38.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Danbury's population decreased by 2 (1.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Danbury's population was lowest in year 2005 at 131.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)