Danville micropolitan area

Location of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area in Kentucky

The Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Boyle and Lincoln counties in Kentucky, anchored by the city of Danville. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 51,058. A July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 54,435.^[1]

Site Selection magazine ranked the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area 41st out of 694 micro communities in the United States for new and expanding economic development projects in 2008.^[2]

Counties

• Boyle
• Lincoln

Communities

• Crab Orchard
• Danville (Principal city)
• Eubank (partial)
• Hustonville
• Junction City
• Perryville
• Stanford

Demographics

As of the census^[3] of 2000, there were 51,058 people, 19,780 households, and 14,077 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 91.59% White, 6.41% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $30,892, and the median income for a family was $37,492. Males had a median income of $29,903 versus $22,076 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $15,945.

See also

• Kentucky census statistical areas

References

1. ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2009/CBSA-EST2009-01.csv. Retrieved 2010-03-24. 
2. ^ "Danville micropolitan area ranked 41st in the nation". The Advocate Messenger. 2009-03-13. http://www.amnews.com/stories/2009/03/13/boy.48633.sto. Retrieved 2009-10-07. 
3. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.