Danville, KY Demographics

The total population of Danville is estimated to be 17,191 with 8,404 males (48.89%) and 8,787 females (51.11%). There are 383 more females than males in Danville.
The median household income in Danville was $47,588 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 81(0.17%) from $47,669 in 2020. This income is 63.79% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Danville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $60,876. Overall, the median household income for the city of Danville stands at $47,588.
In Danville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,742 for males and $22,031 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,447 for males and $39,518 for females.
In Danville, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $51,233, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $41,314.
In 2022, the population of Danville was 17,303, a 1.05% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Danville's population was 17,123, a decline of 1.10% compared to a population of 17,313 in 2020.
The median age in Danville, KY is 35.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.62% were under the age of 15, 26.45% aged 15 to 29, 38.33% aged 30 to 64, 16.30% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Danville population: 80% are White, 11.93% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.31% are Asian, 2.52% are some other race and 4.12% are multiracial.