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Compare Danville to Petersburg

This post compares Danville, Virginia to Petersburg, 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) Petersburg (city)
Population 41,911 32,037
Income (median) $36,152 $33,843
Home Value (median) $90,900 $112,900
White 45% 17%
Black 49% 75%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 25% 25%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 46% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Danville or Petersburg?
A: Danville has a larger population count than Petersburg: 41911 compared with 32037 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Danville or Petersburg?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Danville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Petersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Danville versus 58% for Petersburg.

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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