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The Village of Dansville had a population of 4,259 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Dansville is located at latitude 42.5609 and longitude -77.6961 in Livingston County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Dansville encompass a land area of 2.61 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Livingston County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Dansville has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Dansville is located within Town of North Dansville, a minor civil division (MCD) of Livingston County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,259 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 4,188 (98.3%) |
| Population in Families | 3,108 (73.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 71 ( 1.7%) |
| Population Density | 1,633 |
| Diversity Index2 | 25 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $63,708 |
| Average Household Income | $98,200 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
| Per Capita Income | $44,367 |
| Wealth Index5 | 81 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.0) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,096 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,176 (56.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 747 (35.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 173 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $120,192 |
| Average Home Value | $163,129 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 164 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,923 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18 |
| Family Households | 1,076 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.76% | -0.36% |
| Households | -0.08% | -0.03% |
| Families | -0.19% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.47% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.39% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.15% |
The table below compares Dansville to the other 1,293 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 399 | 69th |
| Population Density | # 498 | 62nd |
| Median Household Income | # 982 | 24th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1219 | 94th |
| Per Capita Income | # 671 | 48th |
| Diversity Index | # 837 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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