Dante vs Honaker

A side-by-side comparison of Dante and Honaker: population, income, housing, and more.

Dante and Honaker are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Honaker has the higher population (1,218 vs 588 in Dante). Honaker has the higher median household income ($44,107 vs $31,985 in Dante). Honaker has the higher median home value ($91,700 vs $80,500 in Dante).

Population, income & housing

	Dante	Honaker
Population	588	1,218
Median age	55.4 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$31,985	$44,107
Median home value	$80,500	$91,700
Median gross rent	$1,360	$628
Housing units	335	540
Homeownership rate	72.1%	67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.0%	5.6%
Unemployment rate	14.7%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dante	Honaker
Population	557 → 588 (+5.6%)	1,232 → 1,218 (-1.1%)
Median household income	$36,607 → $31,985 (-12.6%)	$22,500 → $44,107 (+96.0%)
Median home value	$72,800 → $80,500 (+10.6%)	$71,900 → $91,700 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$553 → $628 (+13.6%)

Dante

Population

557588

Median household income

$36,607$31,985

Median home value

$72,800$80,500

Honaker

Population

1,2321,218

Median household income

$22,500$44,107

Median home value

$71,900$91,700

Median gross rent

$553$628

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dante	Honaker
Under 5	6.1%	3.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	20.9%
18 to 24	3.6%	5.5%
25 to 34	19.7%	13.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	19.1%
45 to 54	14.6%	5.3%
55 to 64	20.7%	7.8%
65 to 74	29.3%	13.8%
75 and over	6.0%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dante	Honaker
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	95.2%
Black or African American	6.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dante	Honaker
No high school diploma	22.0%	21.5%
High school graduate	57.6%	38.0%
Some college or associate's	16.4%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	4.0%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dante	Honaker
Drove alone	75.0%	81.7%
Carpooled	25.0%	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dante	Honaker
1-unit, detached	100.0%	66.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	21.5%

Poverty & households

	Dante	Honaker
Poverty rate	43.2%	22.7%
Average household size	2.73	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	30	35
Median year structure built	1944	1976