Danville Town, NH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
4,467
3.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$112,335/yr
2.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,891
6.7% year-over-year change

Danville population

How many people live in Danville

Danville is home to 4,467 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47% of Danville locals are male, and 53% are female.

Total population
4,467
3.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47%
2,099
Female
53%
2,368
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,099 47% 2.2%
Female 2,368 53% 4.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Danville is 43, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.8% are children under 15, then 4.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.4% of the population, while another 29% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 18.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
42.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.8%
15 to 24
4.5%
25 to 44
28.4%
45 to 64
29%
Over 65
18.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 884 19.8% 6.8%
15 to 24 201 4.5% -6.5%
25 to 44 1,271 28.4% 11.2%
45 to 64 1,293 29% -3.5%
Over 65 818 18.3% 2.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Danville, 98.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.3% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 4.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.3%
Non-citizens
0.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 4,397 98.4% 3.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 57 1.3% -9.5%
Non-citizens 13 0.3% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
93.7%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
1.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.6%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 4,187 93.7%
Asian 76 1.7%
Two or more races 204 4.6%

Households in Danville

A peek inside Danville households

Danville has 1,789 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 76.8% are families, while the remaining 23.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,789
4.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
417
Family households
1,373
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 417 23.3% 15.2%
Family households 1,373 76.8% 1.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Danville

The housing landscape of Danville

Danville's housing consists of 1,891 units, with 83.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 10% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,891
6.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,581 83.6%
1 unit, attached 59 3.1%
2 units 42 2.2%
3 or 4 units 20 1.1%
Mobile home 189 10%
Homes built since 2020
104
22.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Danville

In Danville, the median construction year is 1993. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 12.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 10.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 5.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 131 6.9% 4.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 38 2% 31.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 103 5.4% -28.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 523 27.7% 4.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 572 30.2% 2.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 229 12.1% 83.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 191 10.1% 12.3%
Built in 2020 or later 104 5.5% 22.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Danville occupancy rates

Out of the 1,789 occupied housing units in Danville, 97.4% are owner-occupied, while 2.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,789
4.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
47
Owner occupied
1,742
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 47 2.6% -41.2%
Owner occupied 1,742 97.4% 6.3%
Unoccupied housing units
5.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Danville housing costs

Housing costs in Danville come to a median of $2,211 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,144.

Median housing costs per month
$2,211/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Danville
$2,144/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Danville

Danville education at a glance

About 36.1% of the population in Danville went to high school, while 17.7% pursued college studies. Another 8.5% earned an associate degree and 26.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 9.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 45 1.3% 95.7%
High school diploma 1,270 36.1% 0.1%
College diploma 624 17.7% -5.0%
Associate degree 300 8.5% -11.8%
Bachelor's degree 937 26.6% 7.7%
Graduate degree 342 9.7% 26.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Danville

How much people earn in Danville

The average annual household income in Danville was $132,223 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $112,335, reflecting a +2.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Danville
$132,223/year
2.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Danville
$112,335/year
2.4% year-over-year change

Danville income by age

In Danville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $161,923. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $132,833 overall. Overall, 87.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $161,923 1.7%
45 - 64 $132,833 5.9%
Over 65 $65,398 25.6%
Above poverty level
3,885
Below poverty level
542
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 3,885 87.8% 2.1%
Below poverty level 542 12.2% 9.1%

Employment in Danville

Workforce and job types in Danville

77.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 22.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 14.8% run their own businesses, 70.9% are employed by private companies, and 8.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
1,803
Blue collar
528
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,803 77.4% 5.6%
Blue collar 528 22.6% -11.0%
Employer type
Self employees
14.8%
Private companies
70.9%
Governmental workers
8.2%
Not for profit companies
6.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 345 14.8% 3.3%
Private companies 1,653 70.9% 0.7%
Governmental workers 190 8.2% -4.5%
Not for profit companies 144 6.2% 13.4%

Transportation in Danville

How people get around in Danville

Commuting methods vary: 97.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,963 97.9% -4.7%
Taxicab 27 1.4% N/A
Walk 15 0.8% 50.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Danville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
03819 4,471 1,791 $112,335 $132,384

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FAQs about Danville demographics 

What is the total population of Danville?

Danville has a total population of 4,467 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Danville?

The gender ratio in Danville is as follows:
  • 47% males (2,099 residents)
  • 53% females (2,368 residents)

What is the median age in Danville?

The median age in Danville is 42.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Danville?

The age distribution in Danville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.8% (884 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 4.5% (201 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.4% (1,271 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 29% (1,293 residents)
  • Over 65: 18.3% (818 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Danville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Danville is as follows:
  • White: 93.7% (4,187 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 1.7% (76 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.6% (204 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Danville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.4% of the population in Danville.

How many housing units are there in Danville?

There are 1,891 housing units in Danville, reflecting a +6.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Danville and what is the average household size?

Danville has a total of 1,789 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Danville?

Danville has a median household income of $112,335, representing a +2.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Danville?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 77.4% (1,803 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 22.6% (528 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 14.8% (345 residents)
  • Private companies: 70.9% (1,653 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 8.2% (190 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.2% (144 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025