Danville, Pennsylvania
Danville: Borough in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania
About
Danville is a city located in the county of Montour in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,699 and a population density of 2,993 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,595 inhabitants.
The city was created 249 years ago in 1775.
Quick Facts about Danville
| Population : | 4,595 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Montour County |
| Area : | 1.57 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,640 feet / 500 meters |
| Capital city : | Danville is capital of Montour County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1776 (249 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 14:03:30 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 17821 |
| Density : | 2,927 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Danville is located at 40°57'48"N 76°36'46"W (40.9634200, -76.6127300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Danville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Danville decreased by 2.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,699 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,687 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,690 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,691 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,681 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,639 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,613 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,641 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,631 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,648 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,595 | -1.15% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Danville
1 Memorial Park
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2 Sam Wagner Covered Bridge
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3 Montour Preserve Fossil Pit
160 Sportsmans Rd, Danville, PA 17821, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Danville
1 Red Roof Inn Danville, PA
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2 Quality Inn & Suites
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People born in Danville (31)
People born in Danville, including Film director, television director, screenwriter Peter Markle, botanist Amos Arthur Heller, football player Henry Lawrence, .
List
- Arda Bowser (Player of American football (1899-1996)) he was born in 09/01/1899
- Art McCoy (American baseball player) he was born in 15/07/1864
- Bill Yerrick (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 26/02/1874
- Brett Feese (American politician) he was born in 21/05/1954
- C. Robert Kehler (United States Air Force general) he was born in 07/04/1952
- Dan Washburn (American screenwriter) he was born in 31/10/1973
- Dave Shinskie (American football player) he was born in 04/05/1984
- George O. Wagner (American politician) he was born in 12/04/1946
- James Balog (American photographer) he was born in 15/07/1952
- James Focht McClure, Jr. (United States Federal Judge) he was born in 06/04/1931
- John Garrett (American football player and coach) he was born in 02/03/1965
- John Showers (American politician) he was born in 15/04/1952
- John W. Hennessey Jr (John W. Hennessey, Jr. - Third Century Professor Emeritus at the Tuck Business School) he was born in 25/03/1925
- Kenny Casanova (American professional wrestler, manager and DJ) he was born in 01/01/1971
- Lemuel Amerman (American politician) he was born in 29/10/1846
- Robert Belfanti (American politician) he was born in 15/10/1948
- Will Furrer (American football player) he was born in 05/02/1968
- Robert Russell (American electrical engineer) he was born in 01/01/1861
Schools in Danville
College & universities near Danville, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211158 | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg (PA) | 17815 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Danville, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Danville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Danvill Post Office | Danville (PA) | 17821 |
Other cities in Montour County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montour County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6,261 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Roaring Creek | 517 | Township in southeastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Washingtonville | 270 | Borough in central Montour County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Danville distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
