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Population Review

Census ACS · #480 μSA

Danville Metro Area

The Danville, Il Micropolitan Statistical Area has 73,179 residents. The median household income is $54,537 and the median home value is $92,900.

73,179

Population

81

People / sq mi

$54,537

Median Income

$92,900

Median Home Value

The Danville CBSA covers 898 sq mi of land at 81.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White78.9%
Black or African American14.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%

Economy & Income

$54,537

Median Household Income

$30,447

Per Capita Income

12.2%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$92,900

Median Home Value

$802

Median Rent

69.2%

Homeownership

Education

90.7%

High School+

16.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.6%

Drive Alone

7.5%

Work From Home

19.8 min

Avg Commute

14.3%

Foreign Born

Danville spans this state

Nearby metros

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Largest counties in Illinois

Part of Illinois

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Danville, Il Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 73,179 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #480 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Danville metro area is $54,537, with a per capita income of $30,447.

The Danville, Il CBSA spans the state of Illinois.

Data for the Danville, Il CBSA (19180) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.