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The City of Danbury had a population of 319 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Danbury is located at latitude 42.2342 and longitude -95.7222 in Woodbury County. The formal boundaries for the City of Danbury encompass a land area of 0.41 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Woodbury County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Danbury 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 City of Danbury is located within Township of Liston, a minor civil division (MCD) of Woodbury County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 319 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 240 (75.2%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 787 |
| Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $81,614 |
| Average Household Income | $92,249 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
| Per Capita Income | $45,980 |
| Wealth Index5 | 83 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.6) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 132 (69.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 27 (14.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 31 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $122,917 |
| Average Home Value | $184,394 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 211 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 159 |
| Average Household Size | 2.01 |
| Family Households | 81 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.06% | -0.13% |
| Households | 1.12% | 0.00% |
| Families | 3.67% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.21% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.34% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.77% |
The table below compares Danbury to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa 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 | # 562 | 45th |
| Population Density | # 398 | 61st |
| Median Household Income | # 358 | 65th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 982 | 96th |
| Per Capita Income | # 282 | 73rd |
| Diversity Index | # 562 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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