Danville, VA

Danville, VA

1981‑1983:		Danville, VA SMSA
1983‑2003:		Danville, VA MSA
2003‑2006:		Danville, VA Metro Area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Pittsylvania County, VA		66,096		58,296		58,789		66,147		55,655		61,745		61,583

Danville city, VA		35,066		46,577		46,391		45,642		53,056		48,411		45,869



Total		-		-		-		111,789		108,711		110,156		107,452
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-2.8%		1.3%		-2.5%



Total (as currently defined)		101,162		104,873		105,180		111,789		108,711		110,156		107,452
Percent Change		-		3.7%		0.3%		6.3%		-2.8%		1.3%		-2.5%

Timeline

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Component

Pittsylvania County, VA

Danville city, VA

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Danville, VA		35,066			46,577			46,391			45,642	*		53,056	*		48,411	*		46,143	*



Total		0			0			0			45,642			53,056			48,411			46,143
Metro		0			0			0			111,789			108,711			110,156			107,452
Percent											40.8%			48.8%			43.9%			42.9%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Danville, VA

Urban/Rural Population



1980							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					54,815		49.0%
			UA Population				54,815		49.0%
		Rural Population					56,974		51.0%

		Inside Central Cities					45,642		40.8%
		Outside Central Cities					66,147		59.2%

		Total Metro Area Population					111,789		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Danville, VA			54,815		54,815		100.0%

		Total					54,815


		population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983




1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					54,315		50.0%
			UA Population				54,315		50.0%
		Rural Population					54,396		50.0%

		Inside Central Cities					53,056		48.8%
		Outside Central Cities					55,655		51.2%

		Total Metro Area Population					108,711		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Danville, VA			54,315		54,315		100.0%

		Total					54,315


		population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993




2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					52,054		47.3%
			UA Population				50,902		46.2%
		Rural Population					58,102		52.7%

		Inside Principal Cities					48,411		43.9%
		Outside Principal Cities					61,745		56.1%

		Total Metro Area Population					110,156		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Danville, VA			50,902		50,902		100.0%

		Total					50,902


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Jun 1981



-		New SMSA: Danville, VA SMSA
-		Pittsylvania County, VA included as original SMSA component
-		Danville city, VA included as original SMSA component
-		Danville, VA designated as original central city of new SMSA