Population & Demographics
Danbury, CT
Danbury is home to 87,263 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 37,501 resident workers commute each day.
87,263 residents
Median age 40.6 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).
Danbury population & demographics
Who lives in Danbury — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.
Race & ethnicity in Danbury
How Danbury breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).
These figures are for Danbury proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.
How Danbury commutes
Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.
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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.
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37,501 commutes, one dot at a time
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Where 37,501 workers commute
Where residents work
Top destinations for people who live in Danbury, by worker count.
Who commutes in
Top origin places for workers who travel into Danbury.
Top industries
The sectors that employ Danbury’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.
Internet options for Danbury
The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.
FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).