Checked
Danville, AR
City in Yell County, Arkansas.
Population
2,289
Land area
4.3sq mi
People per sq mi
535
ZIP codes
0
Danville and its ZIP codes
Danville at a glance
- Danville is about 9.1 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $64,420, 6% above the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,700 (35% below Arkansas) and median rent is $635 a month.
Local data for Danville, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Danville, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,420
Poverty rate
26.0%
Median home value
$122,700
Median rent
$635/mo
Homeownership
53.1%
Bachelor's or higher
11.6%
Median age
28.9
Average commute
11.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (712), Puerto Ricans (537), German Americans (86).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Yell County. PPP loans are for Danville.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,607
6,405 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,409
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$129M
FY 2026, $6,366 per person
How people get to work
Danville, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.6%
- Carpooled15.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.7%
- Worked from home4.4%
Average one-way commute: 11.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Danville, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
503
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
16
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 31°F
54.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Danville, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.0%
U.S. 33.3% +11.7 pts
Diabetes
16.6%
U.S. 12.1% +4.5 pts
Smoking
18.7%
U.S. 12.8% +5.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
26.1%
U.S. 11.1% +15.0 pts
Cities near Danville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CorinthTown | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| BellevilleCity | 4.4 mi | 1.9 |
| PlainviewCity | 6.7 mi | 1.5 |
| RoverCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 3.5 |
| OlaCity | 8.9 mi | 1.7 |
| HavanaCity | 9.3 mi | 0.6 |
| CentervilleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| New BlaineCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.6 |
| DardanelleCity | 17 mi | 3.6 |
| PottsvilleCity | 19 mi | 13.5 |
| CasaTown | 19 mi | 1.1 |
| Blue MountainTown | 20 mi | 1.1 |
| LondonCity | 20 mi | 3.2 |
| RussellvilleCity | 21 mi | 28.3 |
| KnoxvilleTown | 22 mi | 3.2 |
| SubiacoTown | 22 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Danville, AR in?
- Danville is in Yell County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Danville, AR?
- About 2,289 people live in Danville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Danville?
- Nearby places include Corinth (2.4 mi), Belleville (4.4 mi), Plainview (6.7 mi), Rover (7.4 mi), Ola (8.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023