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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+4.5%
83,536 → 87,263
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.44%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+28.4%
$64,969 → $83,422
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.53%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Danbury across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
89,986
+2,723 from 2023 (87,263)
Projected Median Income 2030
$99,366
+$15,944 from 2023 ($83,422)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 83,536 | — | $64,969 | — |
| 2015 | 84,166 | +0.8% | $66,676 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 84,644 | +0.6% | $68,068 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 84,720 | +0.1% | $73,297 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 86,759 | +2.4% | $74,600 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 87,263 | +0.6% | $83,422 | +11.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.