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Compare Danville to Chesapeake

This post compares Danville, Virginia to Chesapeake, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Danville (city) Chesapeake (city)
Population 41,911 235,410
Income (median) $36,152 $50,491
Home Value (median) $90,900 $260,900
White 45% 61%
Black 49% 29%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 25% 38%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 46% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Danville or Chesapeake?
A: Danville has a much smaller population count than Chesapeake: 41911 compared with 235410 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Danville or in Chesapeake?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Danville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Danville or Chesapeake?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Danville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Danville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Danville versus 29% for Chesapeake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Danville may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, and Hampton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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