Danville

City in Boyle County, Kentucky

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Danville is a city in Boyle County, Kentucky, with 17,234 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 984 ft (300 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Junction City, 3.8 miles S.

About Danville

Danville is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Boyle County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 17,236 at the 2020 census. Danville is the principal city of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of the Boyle and Lincoln counties. In 2001, Danville received a Great American Main Street Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Centre College in Danville was selected to host U.S. vice-presidential debates in 2000 and 2012.

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Living in Danville

Median household income
$52,646
Median home value
$207,600
Median rent
$762/mo
Median age
37.8
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Danville, KY population

Danville had 17,234 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census17,234
Density952 per sq mi (368 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Danville at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyBoyle County
TypeCity
Population17,234 (2020)
Land area18.10 sq mi (46.9 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²)
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Coordinates37.6393° N, 84.7760° W
ZIP code40422
Official websitedanvilleky.org
Census code (GEOID)2119882

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Danville

What county is Danville in?

Danville is in Boyle County, Kentucky.

What is the population of Danville, KY?

17,234 people lived in Danville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Danville, KY?

The ZIP code of Danville is 40422.

What is the elevation of Danville?

984 feet (300 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Danville?

Junction City (3.8 mi), Burgin (8.2 mi), Perryville (9.6 mi), Stanford (9.9 mi), Harrodsburg (10.3 mi).

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