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Danbury, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
86,086 Population 2,048/sq mi density
$83,422 Median Income $44,800 per capita
$381,600 Home Value $467,901 Zillow
$1,804 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
114 Violent Crime/100K 1,227 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,422 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$381,600 home value, $1,804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
86,086
Population Density
2,048
per square mile
Land Area
42.0
square miles (108.9 km²)
Median Age
40.5 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 47.6% US: 61.6%
Black 12.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 38.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
47.6%
Black
12.9%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 55.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 44.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55.3%
Spanish
44.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.9%
16% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.7%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.2%
88% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.546
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population86,086
Population Density2,048 / sq mi
Land Area42.0 sq mi
Median Age40.5 years

Gender

Male50.6%
Female49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White47.6%
Black or African American12.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only55.3%
Spanish44.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Disability10.9%
Health Insurance85.7%
Uninsured16.2%
Broadband Access90.9%
Gini Coefficient0.546

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M