Quality of Life Plan for Opportunity Neighborhoods

DEMOGRAPHICS
North Opportunity Danville
Danville Southside Westside Neighborhoods Total
POPULATION (% OF TOTAL) 6,574 (15.7%) 3,636 (8.7%) 1,938 (4.6%) 12,148 (29%) 41,911 (100%)
RACE / ETHNICITY
Percent White 26.0% 21.9% 21.6% 24.1% 45.7%
Percent Black 71.4% 66.7% 72.3% 70.1% 49.2%
Percent Other 2.6% 11.4% 6.1% 5.8% 5.1%
AGE
Median age 42.1 34.3 47.6 40.6 40.7
19 and Under 24.9% 32.5% 23.0% 26.9% 24.2%
65 and Over 19.7% 12.6% 25.1% 18.4% 19.7%
ECONOMICS
Living below Poverty Line 26.7% 33.0% 25.3% 28.4% 20.6%
Under 18 living below Poverty Line 40.2% 45.0% 35.1% 41.2% 31.1%
Household Income $26,266 $23,903 $25,750 $25,476 $35,675
Unemployment rate, 16 years and over 12.9% 17.8% 13.5% 14.4% 10.1%
EDUCATION
High School degree or higher 72.6% 76.2% 70.3% 73.2% 80.8%
Less than High School diploma,
18 to 24-year-old 11.0% 14.8% 25.9% 13.8% 13.0%
High School diploma or equivalency,
Over 18 years old 33.8% 30.0% 27.4% 31.7% 28.7%
Bachelors or Associates degree,
Over 25 years old 15.2% 16.8% 14.6% 15.6% 21.1%
Graduate degree, Over 25 years old 2.1% 6.2% 7.4% 4.1% 7.0%
HOUSING
Occupied Housing Units 76.5% 78.9% 72.3% 76.3% 83.4%
Renters / Owners 51.8% / 48.2% 59.2% / 40.8% 67.0% / 33.0% 56.7% / 43.3% 46.8%/53.2%
Built 2000 or later 4.0% 0.1% 3.0% 2.8% 5.5%
Built 1980-1999 6.9% 6.4% 5.1% 6.4% 13.9%
Built 1960-1979 26.0% 36.1% 20.3% 27.6% 33.6%
Built before 1960 63.1% 57.4% 71.6% 63.2% 47.0%
Value less than $50,000 33.2% 32.7% 28.3% 32.4% 17.0%
Value $50,000-$79,999 45.7% 20.1% 43.1% 38.7% 22.1%
Value $80,000-$124,999 13.8% 41.0% 19.8% 21.7% 30.9%
Value $125,000-$199,999 2.6% 4.5% 2.5% 3.1% 17.5%
Value over $199,999 4.7% 1.7% 6.3% 4.1% 12.5%
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