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Danbury

Iowa · 384 residents · 0.405 sq mi
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Danbury has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,409. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $46,300. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

384
−9%since 1990
from 424 in 1990
1990 – 2025
948 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 1,047 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.0
+14%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2693113543964381990201020202024Danbury
2024283
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,409
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,801
+128%since 1990
from $9,567 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.3%
−8.2 ptssince 1990
from 17.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$46,300
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$250
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $190 in 1990
US average: $602
84.7%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 82.0% in 1990
15.3% rent
1.4
−6%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(424)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(383)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.2 min
+35%since 1990
from 20.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Danbury, Iowa?

Danbury, Iowa has about 384 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Danbury, Iowa?

The typical household in Danbury, Iowa earns about $33,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Danbury, Iowa expensive?

In Danbury, Iowa, the median home is worth about $46,300, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in Danbury, Iowa?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Danbury, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Danbury, Iowa?

About 9.3% of people in Danbury, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Danbury, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Danbury, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 40 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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