Danbury is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States.

Danbury holds a fall celebration called Corn Days during harvest.

[3] The city's name is an amalgamation of the name of its founder, Daniel Thomas, and the county in which it is located, Woodbury.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2), all land.

There were 180 housing units at an average density of 444.0 per square mile (171.4/km2).

The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 1.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 0.3% from two or more races.

34.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

37.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 27.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Michael and Lynn purchased the newspaper from Dave Colbert in August 1999.

[11] It was previously a part of the Maple Valley Community School District,[12] established in 1961.