Danville, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Vermilion County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
28,663
Population
1,605/sq mi density
$44,239
Median Income
$26,877 per capita
$76,800
Home Value
$83,490 Zillow
$809
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
1,684
Violent Crime/100K
5,727 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$44,239 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,800 home value, $809/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,684 violent crimes/100K (343% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
28,663
Census 2023
Population Density
1,605
per square mile
Land Area
18.0
square miles (46.5 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 34.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57%
Black
34.6%
Hispanic
7.6%
Asian
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.2%
Spanish
7.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.8%
44% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 28,663 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,605 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 18.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.8% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.0% |
| Black or African American | 34.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.6% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
Language
| English Only | 93.2% |
| Spanish | 7.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.1% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 17.2% |
| Health Insurance | 95.2% |
| Uninsured | 4.8% |
| Broadband Access | 82.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |