City in Macoupin County, Illinois · 1.9 sq mi · 1,658 people per sq mi
About 3,100 people live in Virden. The typical household earns $80,577, and the median resident is 36.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,226 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.21%
Men 37 · Women 35.7
1880–2026
3,132
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
3,132
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,132 | -17 | 0.54% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,149 | -12 | 0.38% |
| 2024 | 3,161 | -9 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 3,170 | -6 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 3,176 | -22 | 0.69% |
| 2021 | 3,198 | -28 | 0.87% |
| 2020 | 3,226 | -113 | 3.38% |
| 2019 | 3,339 | -19 | 0.57% |
| 2018 | 3,358 | -10 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 3,368 | -10 | 0.30% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 32 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 46% | 42% |
| Never married | 27% | 31% | 22% |
| Divorced | 21% | 16% | 25% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7% | 9% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau