This was 20.2 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 40,668.
83.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Danville for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 4,632 | 16.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 7,935 | 28 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,597 | 5.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,980 | 7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,482 | 15.8 |
| Associate's degree | 2,470 | 8.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,157 | 11.2 |
| Master's degree | 1,457 | 5.1 |
| Professional school degree | 482 | 1.7 |
| Doctorate degree | 121 | 0.4 |
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