Danville, KY

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Danville

Clifton / Little Needmore

Green Acres / Faulconer

Wilsonville / Shelby City

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Danville

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

26.5%

Households with Children

26.1%

School Enrollment K-12

1,792

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.6%
School Age (5-17): 14.8%
Young Adults (18-34): 27.8%
Working Age (35-54): 22.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.2%
Seniors (65+): 19.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 7.7%
High School / GED: 36.3%
Some College or Associate's: 29.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 26.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 14.8%
Single Parents: 11.4%
Couples & Adults: 32.3%
Living Alone: 41.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 78.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
Asian: 0.4%
Black or African American: 10.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 66.5%
Puerto Rican: 10.0%
Cuban: 6.4%
Dominican: 0.4%
Central American: 7.3%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 31.8%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 68.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 39.2%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.8%
Caribbean: 1.0%
Other Black: 59.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 66.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.4%
Spanish: 2.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.5%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.5%
Elementary (1-4): 4.8%
Middle School (5-8): 4.4%
High School (9-12): 3.5%
College / Graduate: 11.6%
Not Enrolled: 73.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources