Danville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 17,303 people and five associated neighborhoods, Danville is the 27th largest community in Kentucky. Danville real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Danville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Danville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Danville is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Danville who work in office and administrative support (13.58%), management occupations (8.60%), and sales jobs (7.16%).In addition, Danville is a college town. There are a lot of students in Danville attending college, and as a result Danville provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students. The percentage of people in Danville who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.07% of adults in Danville have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Danville in 2022 was $27,118, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,472 for a family of four. However, Danville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Danville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Danville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Danville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Danville include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European. The most common language spoken in Danville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
