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Danville, West Virginia, in Boone county, is 21 miles SW of Charleston, West Virginia (center to center) and 144 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky. There are 550 residents in the town.
In Danville, about 45% of adults are married. In Danville, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Women are better represented than men in Danville. There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.
In 2000, Danville had a median family income of $26,397.
Danville folks tended to give their money ($250) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Danville that were owner-occupied was 49%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Danville. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it.
In Danville, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Danville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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