Virginia Population

2010–2026

1,428

2026 projection

5.7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Virginia. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,428-140.97%
20251,442-110.76%
20241,453-221.49%
20231,475+60.41%
20221,469-161.08%
20211,485-291.92%
20201,514-120.79%
20191,526-150.97%
20181,541-90.58%
20171,550-50.32%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Virginia has a population change lower than Cass County, Illinois, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Illinois−0.6%
  • Cass County−4.0%
  • Virginia−4.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Virginia Demographics

40.8median age

Median age

Female40.3 yrs
Male41.3 yrs

Adults

1,200
323 seniors (65+) · 27% of adults877 other adults

Sex

Female 52.5% · 810Male 47.5% · 733

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 15 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

Virginia Income

$59,375median household income

Median household income

$59,375

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,056

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.8%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Virginia Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%54%47%
Never married30%30%31%
Divorced11%6%14%
Widowed7%5%8%
Separated2%5%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201