Danbury, CT Demographic Data

Danbury, CT Summary

Danbury is located in Fairfield County in Connecticut
  • Population: 82,783
  • Area: 44.14 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 41.89 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 2.25 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,875.33 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 429.79 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Danbury, CT Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
41,163
48%
50.8
Male
43,845
52%
49.2
Total Population
85,008
 
323,128,000

Danbury, CT Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,903
6.9% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,021
5.9% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,372
5.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,685
6.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,660
6.7% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
11,172
13.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,539
13.6% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,987
15.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
5,391
6.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,713
5.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,624
7.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,956
4.7% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,985
2.3% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
66,476
78.2%
77.2
Female
33,430
50.3%
51.3
Male
33,046
49.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
63,089
74.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
15,113
17.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,565
14.8%
15.2
Female
7,561
60.2%
55.8
Male
5,004
39.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0

Danbury, CT Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
80,782
95.0% 
96.8
White
54,757
64.4% 
72.6
Black or African American
8,452
9.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
332
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
6,202
7.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
116
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
10,923
12.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
4,226
5.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
24,280
28.6% 
17.8
Mexican
2,449
2.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
3,880
4.6% 
1.7
Cuban
299
0.4% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
17,652
20.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
60,728
71.4% 
82.2

Danbury, CT Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,470
7.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,597
4.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
18,844
32.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,494
18.0% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,672
6.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
12,073
20.7% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6,217
10.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,067
12.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
51,300
88.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18,290
31.4%
31.2

Danbury, CT Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
22,794
32.7%
33.7%
Now Married
31,752
45.5%
47.5
Divorced
8,619
12.4%
11.0%
Separated
2,276
3.3%
2.0
Widowed
4,271
6.1
5.8%

Danbury, CT Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
45,763
57.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
33,342
42.1%
21.6%
Spanish
18,791
23.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11,961
15.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,075
2.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
515
0.7%
1.1%

Danbury, CT Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,237
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
843
2.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,169
7.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,853
9.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,922
9.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,902
22.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,989
12.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,908
19.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,739
5.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,269
7.4%
6.4
Median household income
70,187
 
57,617
Per capita income
33,481
 
31,128

Danbury, CT Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
189
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,221
7.0%
9.8
Construction
3,265
7.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,490
22.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,636
5.7%
6.6
Information
870
1.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,313
13.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,579
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,643
12.2%
11.4
Public administration
1,536
3.3%
4.6
Retail trade
6,556
14.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,414
3.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,374
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,401
7.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
15,336
33.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
7,465
16.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,221
20.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
10,663
23.1%
18.1%

Danbury, CT Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
45,292
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
36,799
81.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,986
11.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,848
4.1%
5.1
Walked
391
0.9%
2.7
Other means
471
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
797
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.8
 
26.6

Danbury, CT Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,123
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,142
39.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,594
34.4%
37.1
3 or more
5,972
19.4%
21.0

Danbury, CT Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
30,831
91.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,888
58.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,943
42.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,856
8.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Danbury, CT Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
33,687
1 room
729
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
423
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
3,793
11.3%
9.1
4 rooms
8,007
23.8%
16.5
5 rooms
7,026
20.9%
19.8
6 rooms
5,260
15.6%
17.8
7 rooms
3,439
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
2,254
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,756
8.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Danbury, CT Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
33,687
 
 
1-unit, detached
13,139
39.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5,091
15.1%
5.9
2-units
4,532
13.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,242
9.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,268
6.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,247
3.7%
4.4
20 or more units
3,773
11.2%
9.0
Mobile home
395
1.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Danbury, CT Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,347
15.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,577
4.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,745
14.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,656
13.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,742
14.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,170
15.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,618
7.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,446
10.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,050
3.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
336
1.0%
1.4%

Danbury, CT Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9,646
31.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,250
4.1%
4.7
Electricity
9,863
32.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
9,482
30.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
356
1.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
90
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
144
0.5%
1.1

Danbury, CT Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
12,831
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
636
5.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
1,322
10.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,837
14.3%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,147
16.7%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,200
24.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,689
28.8%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,543
28.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,547
20.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,772
14.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,414
11.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,392
26.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
163
0.0%
0.0%

Danbury, CT Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,339
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,011
7.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,465
11.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,111
16.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,845
14.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,730
13.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,694
36.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
87
0.0%
0.0%

Danbury, CT Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,888
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
508
2.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
634
3.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
917
5.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,508
8.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,515
30.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,133
39.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,595
8.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
78
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
297,600
 
205,000