Danville, IL

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2020 Population

76,704

1.11% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

40.8

0.99% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

19%

0.417% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$46,842

0.703% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$80,900

1.25% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

31,356

0.227% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Danville, IL had a population of 76.7k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $46,842. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Danville, IL declined from 77,563 to 76,704, a −1.11% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,515 to $46,842, a 0.703% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Danville, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), White (Hispanic) (3.84%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.97%).

None of the households in Danville, IL 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.

99% of the residents in Danville, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Danville, IL are Danville Area Community College (678 degrees awarded in 2020), Lakeview College of Nursing (68 degrees), and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville (14 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Danville, IL was $80,900, and the homeownership rate was 70.8%.

Most people in Danville, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Danville, IL was 2 cars per household.

Danville, IL borders Champaign-Urbana, IL, Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN, and Terre Haute, IN.

Population & Diversity

Danville, IL is home to a population of 76.7k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2020, 1.96% of Danville, IL residents were born outside of the country (1.51k people).

In 2020, there were 5.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (59.7k people) in Danville, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.94k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2020 Citizenship

98.7%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99% of Danville, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Danville, IL was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Danville, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Danville, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
59.7k ± 60
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
10.8k ± 263
White (Hispanic)
2.94k ± 288

5.16%

Hispanic Population

3.96k people

5.16% of the people in Danville, IL are hispanic (3.96k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Danville, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
628,401 ± 18,975 people
India
158,225 ± 9,705 people
Poland
127,303 ± 8,716 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 628,401 Illinois residents, followed by India with 158,225 and Poland with 127,303.

Foreign-Born Population

1.96%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.51k people

2.28%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.77k people

As of 2020, 1.96% of Danville, IL residents (1.51k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Danville, IL was 2.28%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Danville, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,939 ± 249
Gulf War (1990s)
536 ± 120
Gulf War (2001-)
501 ± 124

Danville, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.62 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Danville, IL employs 31.4k people. The largest industries in Danville, IL are Manufacturing (5,048 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,933 people), and Retail Trade (3,941 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($66,579), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,374), and Transportation & Warehousing ($45,656).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,880. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.479, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

31.4k

2020 Value

± 1,142

0.227%

1 Year growth

± 4.9%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Danville, IL grew at a rate of 0.227%, from 31.3k employees to 31.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Danville, IL, are Production Occupations (3,385 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,287 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,088 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Danville, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

31.4k

2020 Value

± 1,142

0.227%

1 Year growth

± 4.9%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Danville, IL grew at a rate of 0.227%, from 31.3k employees to 31.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Danville, IL, are Manufacturing (5,048 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,933 people), and Retail Trade (3,941 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Danville, IL, though some of these residents may live in Danville, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,239

Median earning men ± $1,804

$27,679

Median earning women ± $1,487

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,584), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,500), and Public Administration ($51,094).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($37,629), Public Administration ($37,368), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,395).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

427
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
402
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
385
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$917k
Manufacturing
$454k
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
$277k
Wholesale Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $138B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($87.2B) and Mixed freight ($79.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Illinois.

$1.03T

2020 Value in Illinois

$1.94T

Projected 2050 Value in Illinois

88.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $1.03T. This is expected to increase 88.6% to $1.94T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Most Common Trade Partners

Indiana
$77.4B
Wisconsin
$56.8B
California
$46.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $77.4B, followed by Wisconsin with $56.8B and California and $46.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Illinois

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

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 Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 18 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 Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Danville, IL awarded 760 degrees. The student population of Danville, IL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 953 male students and 1,401 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Danville, IL are White (557 and 73.3%), followed by Black or African American (112 and 14.7%), Unknown (41 and 5.39%), and Hispanic or Latino (32 and 4.21%).

The largest universities in Danville, IL by number of degrees awarded are Danville Area Community College (678 and 89.2%), Lakeview College of Nursing (68 and 8.95%), and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville (14 and 1.84%).

The most popular majors in Danville, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (252 and 33.2%), Registered Nursing (119 and 15.7%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (73 and 9.61%).

The median tuition cost in Danville, IL for private four year colleges is $16,100.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 2,354 students enrolled in Danville, IL, 40.5% men and 59.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,741 records, of which 58.8% were women and 41.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
51 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
136 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
56 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Danville, IL was Registered Nursing with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Danville, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Danville Area Community College
678 degrees awarded
Lakeview College of Nursing
68 degrees awarded
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville
14 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Danville Area Community College with 678 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 277 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Danville, IL, which is 0.573 times less than the 483 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 557 degrees mean that there were 4.97 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 112 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,100) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 0.879% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.877% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (2.59M), Some college (2.22M), and Bachelors Degree (2.03M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Danville, IL was $80,900 in 2020, which is 0.352 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $79,900 to $80,900, a 1.25% increase. The homeownership rate in Danville, IL is 70.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Danville, IL have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Danville, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Danville, IL is $46,842. In 2020, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Danville, IL was Kendall County, IL with a value of $96,854, followed by DuPage County, IL and Lake County, IL, with respective values of $94,930 and $92,654.

Housing

Property

$80,900

Median Property Value 2020

±$2,502

$21,964

Median Property Taxes

±$876

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Danville, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Danville, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.8%

Homeownership

2020

61.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 70.8% of the housing units in Danville, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Danville, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Danville, IL was Kendall County, IL with a value of $96,854, followed by DuPage County, IL and Lake County, IL, with respective values of $94,930 and $92,654.

The following map shows all of the counties in Danville, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$46,842

Median Household Income

± $1,372

31k

Number of Households

± 1,054

In 2020, the median household income of the 31k households in Danville, IL grew to $46,842 from the previous year's value of $46,515.

The following chart displays the households in Danville, IL 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Danville, IL is from Illinois.

0.479

2020 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.482

2019 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2020, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.479 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.707% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Carpooled (7.34%)
Worked At Home (5.81%)

In 2020, 83.3% of workers in Danville, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.34%) and those who worked at home (5.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Danville, IL have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Danville, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Danville, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Danville, IL (14k out of 73.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Danville, IL 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.5% of the population of Danville, IL has health coverage, with 41.8% on employee plans, 26% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Illinois was $8,262 in 2014. This is a 4.44% increase from the previous year ($7,911).

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1241 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1250 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1242 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 408 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Illinois. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Illinois, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

1,241 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,241 patients per year. This represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1,250 patients).

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

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Illinois across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.49%

Uninsured

41.8%

Employer Coverage

26%

Medicaid

14.8%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Danville, IL declined by 4.14% from 5.73% to 5.49%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Danville, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.