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23%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
18%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,876$34,967$29,829
Median household income$37,147$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$46,453$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,140$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$30,216$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$21,905$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level23.0%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Danville is 23% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Danville is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Danville is 18% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Danville is 52% higher than the national average

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      $24,762 $37,147 $74,294
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Danville median earnings by income bracket

      Danville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.1%12.1%
      Manufacturing sector17.6%17.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services18.8%18.8%
      Public administration5.9%5.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.3%6.3%
      Education, health & social services15.9%15.9%
      Other21.2%21.2%

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      Danville, VA40,668$37,14732.9%

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      Source: The Danville, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).