Danville, West Virginia
| Danville, West Virginia | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Danville, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates: 38°4′40″N 81°50′9″W / 38.07778°N 81.83583°WCoordinates: 38°4′40″N 81°50′9″W / 38.07778°N 81.83583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Boone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2) |
| • Land | 1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 691 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 684 |
| • Density | 645.8/sq mi (249.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 25053 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-20212 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1537999 |
Danville is a town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 691 at the 2010 census. Danville was incorporated in 1911 by the Circuit Court and named for Dan Rock, the town's first postmaster. Danville was formerly known as Newport and Red House.
Danville is located at 38°4′40″N 81°50′9″W / 38.07778°N 81.83583°W (38.077863, -81.835696), along the Little Coal River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.08 square miles (2.80 km2), of which, 1.07 square miles (2.77 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 691 people, 303 households, and 150 families residing in the town. The population density was 645.8 inhabitants per square mile (249.3/km2). There were 334 housing units at an average density of 312.1 per square mile (120.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.1% White, 0.6% African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
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