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Unified School District · CT

Danbury School District

Danbury School District is a unified school district in Connecticut with a community population of 87,263. The median household income is $83,393 and the median age is 40.6.

87,263

Population

2076

People / sq mi

$83,393

Median Income

40.6

Median Age

Danbury School District covers 42 sq mi of land at 2076.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White43.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian30.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$83,393

Median Household Income

$45,585

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$411,200

Median Home Value

$1,846

Median Rent

53.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

83.4%

High School+

34.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Danbury School District serves a community with a population of 87,263 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Connecticut.

The median household income in Danbury School District is $83,393, with a per capita income of $45,585. The poverty rate is 9.2%.

Danbury School District is 43.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 30.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Danbury School District, 83.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Danbury School District is $411,200, with a median rent of $1,846. The homeownership rate is 53.8%.

Data for Danbury School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0901020).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

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.