Danville

Population: 17,235
Median household income: $53,370
Median home value: $202,200

Danville is a community in Boyle County, Kentucky, home to 17,235 residents. The median household income of $53,370 is below the Boyle County median ($61,635).

From 2019 to 2023, Danville's population grew 3.0% from 16,730 to 17,235, while its median home value rose 36.0% from $148,700 to $202,200.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 15.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,235
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $53,370
Median home value: $202,200
Median gross rent: $767
Housing units: 7,202
Homeownership rate: 57.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,73017,235

Median household income

$39,906$53,370

Median home value

$148,700$202,200

Median gross rent

$719$767

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,730	$39,906	$148,700	$719
2020	16,801	$42,068	$145,000	$715
2021	17,164	$44,026	$149,200	$732
2022	17,191	$48,038	$181,500	$765
2023	17,235	$53,370	$202,200	$767

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 2415.7%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	867	5.0%
5 to 17	2,664	15.5%
18 to 24	2,710	15.7%
25 to 34	2,201	12.8%
35 to 44	1,614	9.4%
45 to 54	2,107	12.2%
55 to 64	1,834	10.6%
65 to 74	1,941	11.3%
75 and over	1,297	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,330	77.3%
Black or African American	1,851	10.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.0%
Asian	146	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	96	0.6%
Two or more races	697	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,109	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree14.3%

Graduate or professional degree12.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	875	8.0%
High school graduate	3,760	34.2%
Some college or associate's	3,445	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,570	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,344	12.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone74.9%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.4%

Walked5.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.4%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,387	74.9%
Carpooled	736	10.2%
Public transit	29	0.4%
Walked	410	5.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	601	8.4%
Other means	34	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,600	54.6%
15 to 29 min	1,580	24.0%
30 to 44 min	517	7.8%
45 to 59 min	459	7.0%
60+ min	440	6.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 15.1% (2,309 of 15,299)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,040	60.4%
Nonfamily households	2,644	39.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,684	92.8%
Vacant	518	7.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,845	57.5%
Renter-occupied	2,839	42.5%

1-unit, detached66.3%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units17.1%

5 to 19 units8.8%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,777	66.3%
1-unit, attached	216	3.0%
2 to 4 units	1,230	17.1%
5 to 19 units	633	8.8%
20 or more units	132	1.8%
Mobile home & other	214	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2119882
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 37.6393, -84.7760