Danville, KY

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2022 Population
17,191
0.157% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
36.4
1.39% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
16.9%
3.94% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$48,038
9.11% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$181,500
21.6% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
7,027
1.03% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Danville, KY had a population of 17.2k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $48,038. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Danville, KY grew from 17,164 to 17,191, a 0.157% increase and its median household income grew from $44,026 to $48,038, a 9.11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Danville, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.48%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.51%), and White (Hispanic) (1.48%).

None of the households in Danville, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Danville, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Danville, KY are Centre College (350 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Danville, KY was $181,500, and the homeownership rate was 57.1%.

Most people in Danville, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Danville, KY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Danville, KY is home to a population of 17.2k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.49% of Danville, KY residents were born outside of the country (428 people).

In 2022, there were 6.66 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.7k people) in Danville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.05k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 426 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.3%
2022 Citizenship
97.4%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.3% of Danville, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Danville, KY was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Danville, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    13.7k ± 227
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.05k ± 171
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    426 ± 160
4.33%
Hispanic Population
744 people

In 2022, there were 6.66 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.7k people) in Danville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.05k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 426 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.33% of the people in Danville, KY are hispanic (744 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    28,651 ± 4,142 people
  2. Cuba
    14,970 ± 2,999 people
  3. India
    12,312 ± 2,720 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 28,651 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 14,970 and India with 12,312.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.49%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
428 people
3.38%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
580 people

As of 2022, 2.49% of Danville, KY residents (428 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Danville, KY was 3.38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    234 ± 93
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    217 ± 111
  3. Korea
    80 ± 53

Danville, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Danville, KY employs 7.03k people. The largest industries in Danville, KY are Retail Trade (1,296 people), Manufacturing (1,161 people), and Educational Services (1,080 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($60,654), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,234), and Wholesale Trade ($57,222).

Males in Kentucky have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,220. The income inequality in Kentucky (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

7.03k
2022 Value
± 607
−1.03%
1 Year decline
± 11.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Danville, KY declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 7.1k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Danville, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (954 people), Material Moving Occupations (785 people), and Production Occupations (762 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Danville, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.03k
2022 Value
± 607
−1.03%
1 Year decline
± 11.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Danville, KY declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 7.1k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Danville, KY, are Retail Trade (1,296 people), Manufacturing (1,161 people), and Educational Services (1,080 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Danville, KY, though some of these residents may live in Danville, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,466
Median earning men ± $3,865
$28,235
Median earning women ± $2,959

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($67,736), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,855), and Construction ($47,576).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,448), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,492), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($35,341).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.51%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.98M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.51% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kentucky.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell
Senator from Kentucky2
Assumed office on January 3, 1985
Rand Paul
Senator from Kentucky3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Danville, KY awarded 350 degrees. The student population of Danville, KY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 655 male students and 702 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Danville, KY are White (251 and 76.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (28 and 8.48%), Asian (14 and 4.24%), and Black or African American (14 and 4.24%).

The largest universities in Danville, KY by number of degrees awarded are Centre College (350 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Danville, KY are Other Economics (53 and 15.1%), General Psychology (26 and 7.43%), and General Biological Sciences (23 and 6.57%).

The median tuition cost in Danville, KY for private four year colleges is $48,070.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
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In 2022 in Danville, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,357 (48.3% men and 51.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,357 students enrolled in Danville, KY, 48.3% men and 51.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 984 records, of which 50.6% were women and 49.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 53 degrees awarded
  2. 26 degrees awarded
  3. 23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Danville, KY was Other Economics with 53 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
350 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Centre College with 350 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 163 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Danville, KY, which is 0.872 times less than the 187 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 251 degrees mean that there were 8.96 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 28 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($48,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,250) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.821% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (766k), and Secondary Education (551k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Danville, KY was $181,500 in 2022, which is 0.644 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $149,200 to $181,500, a 21.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Danville, KY is 57.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Danville, KY have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Danville, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Danville, KY is $48,038. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Danville, KY was Census Tract 9302 with a value of $80,656, followed by Census Tract 9305 and Census Tract 9301, with respective values of $69,158 and $65,938.

Property

$181,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$17,824
$3,804
Median Property Taxes
±$395

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Rent vs Own

57.1%
Homeownership
2022
67.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 57.1% of the housing units in Danville, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9302
  2. Census Tract 9305
  3. Census Tract 9301

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Danville, KY was Census Tract 9302 with a value of $80,656, followed by Census Tract 9305 and Census Tract 9301, with respective values of $69,158 and $65,938.

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Household Income

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$48,038
Median Household Income
± $4,360
6.66k
Number of Households
± 573

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.66k households in Danville, KY grew to $48,038 from the previous year's value of $44,026.

The following chart displays the households in Danville, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Danville, KY is from Kentucky.
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2022, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.286% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (76.1%)
  2. Carpooled (11.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.94%)

In 2022, 76.1% of workers in Danville, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (5.94%).

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Commute Time

18.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Danville, KY have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in Danville, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Danville, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Danville, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

16.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Danville, KY (2.58k out of 15.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Danville, KY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.3% of the population of Danville, KY has health coverage, with 38.2% on employee plans, 24.7% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 2.08% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Boyle County, KY see 1446 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.79% decrease from the previous year (1503 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1230 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 380 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,446 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Boyle County, KY

Primary care physicians in Boyle County, KY see an average of 1,446 patients per year. This represents a 3.79% decrease from the previous year (1,503 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Boyle County, KY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 26.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.69%
Uninsured
38.2%
Employer Coverage
24.7%
Medicaid
15.9%
Medicare
14.4%
Non-Group
2.08%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Danville, KY declined by 5.3% from 4.95% to 4.69%.

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