Census Bureau data for Danbury city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Danbury city
- What is the median household income in Danbury city?
- The median household income in Danbury city is $87,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Danbury city?
- The poverty rate in Danbury city is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Danbury city?
- $205,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Danbury city?
- The median gross rent in Danbury city is $1,484 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Danbury city residents have a college degree?
- 13.1% of adults in Danbury city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,671
Median Income
$87,417
Median Home Value
$205,600
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,167 (+32%)
Home Value:
+$67,000 (+48.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.6 pp (+28.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-7.7 pp (-37%)
Unemployment:
-3.9 pp (-53.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,671
Median Age
31.0
Female
59.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.5%
Black 0.5%
Two or More 21.8%
Other 2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,417
±$16,274
+$11,125 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$122,970
Median Family Income
$93,125
Poverty Rate
7.2%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
6.2%
$50–75k
17.6%
$75–100k
18.6%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
638
Owner-Occupied
79.5%
Renter-Occupied
20.5%
Vacancy Rate
19.0%
Median Home Value
$205,600
-$54,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,484
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
9.7%
$100–200k
10.9%
$200–300k
41.4%
$300–500k
9.0%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
15.1%
$1–1.5k
36.8%
$1.5–2k
48.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
23.2%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3+
36.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
5–19 units
1.9%
Mobile home
5.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.7%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
24.9%
2000–2009
14.1%
2010+
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.1%
-20.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.2%
Self-Employed
10.8%
Government Workers
10.7%
Private For-Profit
78.5%
Industry
Construction
25.2%
Manufacturing
14.2%
Prof. Services
12.1%
Edu/Health
10.5%
Retail
9.1%
Wholesale
4.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Public Admin
3.9%
Transportation
3.3%
Agriculture
3.1%
Information
0.9%
Finance
0.6%
Occupation
Management
36.5%
Sales
21.2%
Production
18.4%
Construction
14.1%
Food Prep
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
43.6 min
Drove Alone
73.2%
Carpool
9.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.2%
Walked
4.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
517
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
68.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
37.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
22.7%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
7.2%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
7.9%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 36.9%
Working age (18–64): 63.1%
65 and over: 11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
53.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
89.4%
Asia
10.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.9%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023