Danville County, VA

County

Cities in Danville County

Neighborhoods in Danville County

Neighborhood

Danville, VA

Robinwood / Chatham Hills

Tanglewydle / Neapolis

Beverstone Park / Miller Park

Virginia Hills / Woodberry Hills

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

Demographics of Danville

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

19.6%

Households with Children

21.7%

School Enrollment K-12

4,925

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.9%
School Age (5-17): 16.6%
Young Adults (18-34): 21.6%
Working Age (35-54): 21.3%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.4%
Seniors (65+): 21.1%

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: 12.9%
High School / GED: 40.0%
Some College or Associate's: 27.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.6%

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: 6.8%
Single Parents: 14.9%
Couples & Adults: 30.2%
Living Alone: 48.1%

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: 38.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
Asian: 1.2%
Black or African American: 50.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
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: 42.1%
Puerto Rican: 15.2%
Cuban: 10.8%
Dominican: 5.4%
Central American: 16.4%
South American: 7.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%

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: 39.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 60.3%

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: 28.3%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.5%
Caribbean: 0.3%
Other Black: 70.9%

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: 69.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.8%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.2%

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: 95.1%
Spanish: 3.5%
European & Indo-European: 0.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.8%
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: 3.5%
Elementary (1-4): 4.8%
Middle School (5-8): 5.5%
High School (9-12): 5.1%
College / Graduate: 5.0%
Not Enrolled: 76.2%

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