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The City of Danbury is the 7th largest city in Connecticut with a population of 87,300 as of July 1, 2023. Danbury ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Connecticut. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Danbury is located at latitude 41.3948 and longitude -73.454 in Western Connecticut County. The formal boundaries for the City of Danbury encompass a land area of 41.94 sq. miles and a water area of 2.25 sq. miles.
The City of Danbury has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Danbury is located within , a minor civil division (MCD) of Western Connecticut County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 87,300 (100%) |
Population in Households | 84,679 (97.0%) |
Population in Families | 66,582 (76.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 2,621 ( 3.0%) |
Population Density | 2,077 |
Diversity Index2 | 84 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $79,260 |
Average Household Income | $111,388 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 28% |
Per Capita Income | $41,282 |
Wealth Index5 | 108 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 34,088 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 18,396 (54.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 13,818 (40.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,874 ( 5.5%) |
Median Home Value | $362,483 |
Average Home Value | $402,306 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 79 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 32,214 |
Average Household Size | 2.63 |
Family Households | 20,720 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.28% | -0.06% |
Households | 0.44% | 0.17% |
Families | 0.18% | |
Median Household Income | 2.47% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.01% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.63% |
The table below compares Danbury to the other 215 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Connecticut by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 7 | 97th |
Population Density | # 58 | 73rd |
Median Household Income | # 152 | 30th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 70 | 33rd |
Per Capita Income | # 171 | 21st |
Diversity Index | # 9 | 96th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Connecticut Census Data Comparison Tool.
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