Housing density: 883 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2015 in this county: $61,183.
Median contract rent in 2015: $395
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2015: $586
Median gross rent in Dansville, NY in 2015: $526
Housing units in Dansville with a mortgage: 684 (62 second mortgage, 87 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 372
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,680
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $33,636
779 married couples with children.
408 single-parent households (87 men, 321 women).
95.7% of residents of Dansville speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 46% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 37% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 124 (2.6%)
(56.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dansville, New York:
01 room
92 rooms
93 rooms
174 rooms
1605 rooms
2726 rooms
1997 rooms
2608 rooms
2159+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Dansville population
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dansville, New York:
161 room
572 rooms
1853 rooms
2294 rooms
1355 rooms
616 rooms
467 rooms
268 rooms
169+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Dansville population
Year house built
Median 2015 house/condo value by year built ($)
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Dansville, NY household income distribution
259Less than $10,000
193$10,000 to $14,999
144$15,000 to $19,999
173$20,000 to $24,999
125$25,000 to $29,999
115$30,000 to $34,999
116$35,000 to $39,999
173$40,000 to $44,999
32$45,000 to $49,999
169$50,000 to $59,999
212$60,000 to $74,999
105$75,000 to $99,999
74$100,000 to $124,999
17$125,000 to $149,999
12$150,000 to $199,999
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2015 in Dansville, NY
9Less than $10,000
4$10,000 to $14,999
9$25,000 to $29,999
69$40,000 to $49,999
104$50,000 to $59,999
137$60,000 to $69,999
232$70,000 to $79,999
367$80,000 to $89,999
141$90,000 to $99,999
90$100,000 to $124,999
124$125,000 to $149,999
60$150,000 to $174,999
32$175,000 to $199,999
8$200,000 to $249,999
Rent paid by renters in 2015 in Dansville, NY
14Less than $100
35$100 to $149
68$150 to $199
62$200 to $249
17$300 to $349
39$350 to $399
55$400 to $449
54$450 to $499
23$500 to $549
179$550 to $599
35$600 to $649
37$650 to $699
21$700 to $749
48$750 to $799
35$800 to $899
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
161995 to March 2000
81990 to 1994
261985 to 1989
91980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
71970 to 1974
121965 to 1969
46Before 1965
Note: State values scaled to Dansville population
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 209
5 to 9 minutes: 474
10 to 14 minutes: 316
15 to 19 minutes: 157
20 to 24 minutes: 182
25 to 29 minutes: 154
30 to 34 minutes: 118
35 to 39 minutes: 70
40 to 44 minutes: 26
45 to 59 minutes: 240
60 to 89 minutes: 136
90 or more minutes: 15
Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.1% Number of people working at home: 87 (4.0% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,607 (74%)
Carpooled: 288 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 29 (1%)
Walked: 173 (8%)
Worked at home: 87 (4%)
First ancestries reported:
German: 1,111
Irish: 745
English: 419
United States or American: 327
Other groups: 200
Italian: 180
Dutch: 103
Scottish: 74
European: 67
Polish: 52
Scotch-Irish: 44
Swedish: 40
Canadian: 36
Welsh: 35
French (except Basque): 32
Belgian: 28
French Canadian: 9
Lithuanian: 9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8
Jamaican: 8
Latvian: 7
Greek: 7
Alsatian: 6
Estonian: 6
Guyanese: 6
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
42%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
13%India
7%Vietnam
6%United Kingdom
6%Ireland
6%Germany
6%Ukraine
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,266
Northeast: 198
Midwest: 69
South: 111
West: 50
59% of Dansville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 47
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 70
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 70
High school graduate (or equivalency): 492
Less than 1 year of college: 144
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 224
Associate degree: 85
Bachelor's degree: 126
Master's degree: 70
Professional school degree: 24
Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 35
11th grade: 72
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 630
Less than 1 year of college: 211
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 261
Associate degree: 103
Bachelor's degree: 132
Master's degree: 53
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
13.0%Males
3.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
25.0%Males
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,319
One, attached: 16
Two: 189
3 or 4: 245
5 to 9: 158
10 to 19: 50
20 to 49: 98
Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $116,170
House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago
Renter moved in on average 4 years ago
Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Dansville:
German: 1,111
