Danville Metro Area

  1. Danville Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Danville Metro Area Statistics
  3. Danville Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Danville Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Danville Metro Area Family Information
  6. Danville Metro Area Education Information
  7. Danville Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Danville Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Danville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Danville Metro Area Counties
  11. Danville Metro Area Cities


Danville Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Danville Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 83,919
  • Land Area (2000): 2,328.607 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.916 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 36,349
Danville Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 118,028 69.52%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,826 3.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 45,926 27.05%

Danville Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Danville Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 42,318 38,607 3,711 8.77% 88
1991 41,568 37,867 3,701 8.90% 89
1992 41,902 37,730 4,173 9.96% 100
1993 41,916 37,883 4,034 9.62% 97
1994 41,966 38,595 3,371 8.03% 80
1995 40,480 37,423 3,057 7.55% 76
1996 40,162 37,127 3,035 7.56% 76
1997 39,928 37,141 2,787 6.98% 70
1998 39,170 36,674 2,496 6.37% 64
1999 38,863 36,647 2,216 5.70% 57
2000 38,878 36,573 2,305 5.93% 59
2001 37,994 35,423 2,571 6.77% 68
2002 37,501 34,648 2,853 7.61% 76
2003 37,400 34,387 3,013 8.06% 81
2004 37,560 34,517 3,043 8.10% 81
2005 38,124 35,643 2,481 6.51% 65
2006 37,967 35,734 2,233 5.88% 59
2007 38,125 35,685 2,440 6.40% 64
2008 38,387 35,407 2,980 7.76% 78
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 37,889 34,797 3,092 8.16% 82
Feb 2008 38,078 35,232 2,846 7.47% 75
Mar 2008 38,147 35,517 2,630 6.89% 69
Apr 2008 38,466 36,044 2,422 6.30% 63
May 2008 38,500 35,877 2,623 6.81% 68
Jun 2008 38,615 35,390 3,225 8.35% 84
Jul 2008 38,897 35,583 3,314 8.52% 85
Aug 2008 38,511 35,080 3,431 8.91% 89
Sep 2008 38,383 35,144 3,239 8.44% 84
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Danville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,556 9.49%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2,336 6.23%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 2,028 5.41%
4. Metal Manufactuing 2,010 5.36%
5. Public Administration 1,798 4.80%
6. Educational Services 1,648 4.40%
7. Food Manufacturing 1,438 3.84%
8. Truck Transportation 1,410 3.76%
9. Health Care 1,380 3.68%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,346 3.59%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 1,294 3.45%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 1,288 3.44%
13. Repair and Maintenance 1,170 3.12%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,102 2.94%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 850 2.27%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 762 2.03%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 748 2.00%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 682 1.82%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 616 1.64%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 596 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 6,244 18.37%
2. Educational Services 4,166 12.26%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,514 7.40%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,192 6.45%
5. Social Assistance 1,264 3.72%
6. Public Administration 1,210 3.56%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,124 3.31%
8. Department and Other General Stores 1,120 3.30%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 846 2.49%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 836 2.46%
11. Food Manufacturing 780 2.30%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 704 2.07%
13. Metal Manufactuing 702 2.07%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 606 1.78%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 570 1.68%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 560 1.65%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 556 1.64%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 518 1.52%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 428 1.26%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 418 1.23%

Danville Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,672 7.13%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,526 6.74%
3. Other Production Occupations 2,286 6.10%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,000 5.34%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,758 4.69%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,702 4.54%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,672 4.46%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 1,198 3.20%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 1,188 3.17%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,180 3.15%
11. Other Management Occupations 1,036 2.76%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 984 2.62%
13. Other Construction Trades 982 2.62%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 894 2.38%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 782 2.09%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 738 1.97%
17. Carpenters 684 1.82%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 676 1.80%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 586 1.56%
20. Business Operations Specialists 550 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 2,202 6.48%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,186 6.43%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,646 4.84%
4. Other Production Occupations 1,450 4.27%
5. Registered Nurses 1,332 3.92%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,230 3.62%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,200 3.53%
8. Cashiers 1,172 3.45%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,102 3.24%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,076 3.17%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 972 2.86%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 956 2.81%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 816 2.40%
14. Child Care Workers 804 2.37%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 794 2.34%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 782 2.30%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 772 2.27%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 770 2.27%
19. Other Management Occupations 770 2.27%
20. Customer Service Representatives 722 2.12%

Danville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 68,576 51.84%
15-35 hours 14,738 11.14%
1-14 hours 3,333 2.52%
No regular hours 45,625 34.49%

Danville Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3,220 4.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,991 2.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,326 4.85%
6 AM-6:29 AM 6,191 9.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 8,605 12.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 9,733 14.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 11,173 16.28%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5,127 7.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,276 3.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,152 3.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,260 1.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 615 0.90%
Noon-3:59 PM 6,537 9.52%
4 PM-11:59 PM 6,436 9.38%

Danville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,004 5.83%
5-9 10,819 15.76%
10-14 14,092 20.53%
15-19 12,234 17.82%
20-24 8,758 12.76%
25-29 3,053 4.45%
30-34 6,370 9.28%
35-39 1,609 2.34%
40-44 1,469 2.14%
45-59 3,424 4.99%
60-89 1,446 2.11%
At least 90 1,364 1.99%

Danville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 224 0.33% 52,736 76.83%
30-44 104 0.15% 9,344 13.61%
45-59 22 0.03% 3,402 4.96%
At least 60 92 0.13% 2,718 3.96%

Danville Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 98 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 8,545 12.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 57,695 81.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 52 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 380 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 442 0.62%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,430 2.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,131 3.01%

Danville Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 66,756 (161,584 people)
Families (2000): 44,894 (133,116 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 16,707
People at same address in 1995: 95,205
Danville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,667 11.34%
$10,000-$14,999 5,609 8.30%
$15,000-$19,999 4,912 7.27%
$20,000-$24,999 5,751 8.51%
$25,000-$29,999 5,421 8.02%
$30,000-$34,999 5,311 7.86%
$35,000-$39,999 4,668 6.90%
$40,000-$44,999 4,070 6.02%
$45,000-$49,999 3,636 5.38%
$50,000-$59,999 6,434 9.52%
$60,000-$74,999 6,340 9.38%
$75,000-$99,999 4,898 7.24%
$100,000-$124,999 1,520 2.25%
$125,000-$149,999 586 0.87%
$150,000-$199,999 417 0.62%
$200,000 or more 366 0.54%

Danville Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,670 28.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 10,364 31.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,175 3.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5,090 15.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 155 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4,024 12.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 61 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,811 5.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 20 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 680 2.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 344 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.02%

Danville Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 49,745 27.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 23,208 12.73%
Public Assistance 2,474 1.36%
Retirement 13,934 7.64%
Self Employment 7,362 4.04%
Social Security 23,164 12.70%
Supplemental Security 3,051 1.67%
Wage / Salary 48,242 26.46%
Other 11,149 6.11%

Danville Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 21,204 60.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 13,695 39.24%

Danville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7,433 11.29%
Color 1 Box Married 40,323 61.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 16,221 24.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,880 2.85%

Danville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,451 12.26%
Color 1 Box Married 37,872 54.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,647 19.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8,957 12.99%

Danville Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Danville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,358 6.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 19,856 15.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 48,561 38.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 27,401 21.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 8,706 6.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 9,924 7.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,726 3.71%

Danville Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2,390 2.85% 672 0.80% 3,062 3.65%
Kindergarten 2,257 2.69% 162 0.19% 2,419 2.88%
Grades 1-4 8,914 10.62% 773 0.92% 9,687 11.54%
Grades 5-8 8,561 10.20% 866 1.03% 9,427 11.23%
Grades 9-12 8,713 10.38% 674 0.80% 9,387 11.19%
Undergrad college 4,999 5.96% 355 0.42% 5,354 6.38%
Graduate or professional school 717 0.85% 206 0.25% 923 1.10%
Total 36,551 43.56% 3,708 4.42% 40,259 47.97%

Danville Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Danville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 141,620 86.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 21,519 13.19%

Danville Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,003
Danville Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Danville Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 11,498 13.70%
10-19 Years 11,615 13.84%
20-29 Years 10,077 12.01%
30-39 Years 11,333 13.50%
40-49 Years 12,269 14.62%
50-59 Years 9,835 11.72%
60-69 Years 7,393 8.81%
70-79 Years 6,367 7.59%
80-89 Years 2,992 3.57%
90+ Years 540 0.64%

Danville Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 41,291 49.20%
Color 1 Box Female 42,628 50.80%

Danville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 71,038 84.65%
Color 1 Box African-American 8,802 10.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,504 2.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 833 0.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 494 0.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 161 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 74 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.02%

Danville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 29,256 24.35%
2. United States Or American 22,480 18.71%
3. English 17,498 14.56%
4. Irish 17,296 14.39%
5. French Non-Basque 4,504 3.75%
6. Dutch 4,223 3.51%
7. Italian 3,821 3.18%
8. Polish 3,559 2.96%
9. Scottish 2,425 2.02%
10. Scotch Irish 2,324 1.93%

Danville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 151,826 95.72%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,336 2.73%
3. German 478 0.30%
4. French 460 0.29%
5. Greek 208 0.13%
6. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 116 0.07%
7. Korean 106 0.07%
8. Polish 102 0.06%
9. Other Indo European 98 0.06%
10. Italian 96 0.06%

Danville Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 166,930 98.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,296 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,554 0.92%

Danville Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Danville Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Danville Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Vermilion County    

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