Texas · Census place 4819120

Danbury, Texas

Danbury is a city in Brazoria County, Texas with an estimated 1,699 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 660th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,699
#660 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+1.9%
+32 people
Land area
1.0 sq mi
Density
1,752 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Danbury. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Danbury population, 2020 to 2024

Danbury added 32 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.9%. In the latest year it moved by +16.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,667. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Danbury covers 0.97 square miles of land, for 1,752 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Danbury is denser than the typical town.

What county Danbury is in

All of Danbury's residents live in Brazoria County, which had 413,224 residents in 2024. Danbury holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Danbury

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Danbury by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77534. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Danbury is

The Census internal point of Danbury is at 29.227400, -95.346200. Austin, the capital, is 160.8 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Angleton, TX (20,979 people), 6.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pearland, TX, 22.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.227400, -95.346200
DMS
29°13'38.64"N 95°20'46.32"W
UTM
15N 271948.7E 3235460.7N
Geohash
9vhnq2ejb
Plus code
76X66MG3+XG

Daylight in Danbury

At 29.23° N, Danbury gets about 14 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Danbury

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Angleton, 6.3 miles away, with 20,979 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Danbury, TX?

1,699 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 32 (1.9%) from 1,667 in July 2020.

What county is Danbury in?

Brazoria County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Danbury?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 77534.

How far is Danbury from Austin?

160.8 miles (258.7 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Danbury.

What is the nearest larger city to Danbury?

Angleton, TX, with 20,979 residents, 6.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.