Dansville

Population: 4,731
Median household income: $57,500
Median home value: $105,800

Dansville, a community in Livingston County, New York, has 4,731 residents. Its median household income of $57,500 runs below the Livingston County figure of $72,464.

From 2019 to 2023, Dansville's population grew 3.2% from 4,586 to 4,731, while its median home value rose 20.5% from $87,800 to $105,800.

The median resident is 44.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,731
Median age: 44.7 yrs
Median household income: $57,500
Median home value: $105,800
Median gross rent: $881
Housing units: 2,364
Homeownership rate: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,5864,731

Median household income

$45,000$57,500

Median home value

$87,800$105,800

Median gross rent

$726$881

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,586	$45,000	$87,800	$726
2020	4,653	$46,613	$88,500	$730
2021	4,620	$56,406	$94,200	$802
2022	4,774	$56,506	$106,100	$902
2023	4,731	$57,500	$105,800	$881

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

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7412.7%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	97	2.1%
5 to 17	745	15.7%
18 to 24	519	11.0%
25 to 34	392	8.3%
35 to 44	639	13.5%
45 to 54	667	14.1%
55 to 64	702	14.8%
65 to 74	603	12.7%
75 and over	367	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,300	90.9%
Black or African American	52	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	18	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	78	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	277	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's37.0%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree10.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	261	7.7%
High school graduate	1,218	36.1%
Some college or associate's	1,248	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	295	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	348	10.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone75.1%

Carpooled15.8%

Public transit0.5%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,651	75.1%
Carpooled	348	15.8%
Public transit	10	0.5%
Walked	64	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	83	3.8%
Other means	41	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	795	37.6%
15 to 29 min	459	21.7%
30 to 44 min	367	17.4%
45 to 59 min	347	16.4%
60+ min	146	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 10.4% (490 of 4,731)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,211	54.9%
Nonfamily households	995	45.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,206	93.3%
Vacant	158	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,694	76.8%
Renter-occupied	512	23.2%

1-unit, detached71.9%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units21.4%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,700	71.9%
1-unit, attached	24	1.0%
2 to 4 units	505	21.4%
5 to 19 units	85	3.6%
20 or more units	9	0.4%
Mobile home & other	41	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3619664
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5625, -77.6969