Virginia township, Illinois Population 2024

1,603

Virginia township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Virginia township was:

  • White: 95.95%
  • Two or more races: 2.34%
  • Black or African American: 1.14%
  • Other race: 0.51%
  • Asian: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
44.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.01% (-67)
The current population of Virginia township, Illinois is 1,603 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,670.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,68495.95%
Two or more races412.34%
Black or African American201.14%
Other race90.51%
Asian10.06%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Virginia township Population by Race

Virginia township Population Pyramid 2024

Virginia township Median Age

44.1

Total

44.8

Male

41.6

Female

Virginia township Adults

There are 1,371 adults, (345 of whom are seniors) in Virginia township.

Virginia township Age Dependency

71.1

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Virginia township Sex Ratio

Female90951.79%
Male84648.21%

Virginia township Population by Age

Virginia township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7052.4368.131.9
Married3393.1379.920.1
Non Family2291.1665.134.9
Male712.9749.350.7
Female662.6537.962.1

2.97

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

68.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Virginia township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade746.06%
Associates Degree937.61%
Bachelors Degree13711.21%
Graduate Degree332.7%
High School Graduate62250.9%
Less Than 9th Grade322.62%
Some College23118.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Virginia township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Virginia township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1871,084167
Black13100
2+ Races12122
Other Race990
Hispanic990
Asian111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Virginia township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,833$59,667$48,500
Graduate Degree$79,583$0$79,167
High School Graduate$30,625$42,656$25,938
Less Than 9th Grade$22,396$0$25,156
Overall$36,728$45,833$32,750
Some College$39,559$45,417$34,700

$36,728

Average Earnings

$45,833

Average Male

$32,750

Average Female

Virginia township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Virginia township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Virginia township Language

98.42% of Virginia township residents speak only English, while 1.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1% of the population.

Virginia township Language

Virginia township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,64525515.5%

14.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.1%

Male Poverty Rate

11.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Virginia township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Virginia township is White, with 15.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Virginia township is White, with 15.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.27%.

Virginia township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.67%
Some College12.85%
Less Than 9th Grade5.26%
Bachelors or Greater1.18%

Virginia township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.66%
Female Employed4%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Virginia township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Virginia township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,857$73,279
Households$51,750$65,131
Married Families$75,774$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,365$42,815

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Virginia township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Virginia township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Virginia township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Virginia township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Virginia township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

114

Number of Veterans

109

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam43
Korea22
Second Gulf War15
First Gulf War9
World War II1

Virginia township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+43
65 to 7432
35 to 5422
55 to 6417
18 to 340

Virginia township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1148.64%

Virginia township Veterans by Race

Virginia township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Virginia township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.2%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Virginia township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Virginia township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Virginia township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.58%

Born in Virginia township

98.97%

Native Born

1.03%

Foreign Born

0.63%

Non Citizen

0.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.97% of Virginia township residents were born in the United States, with 85.58% having been born in Illinois. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Virginia township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,563-8-0.51%
20281,571-8-0.51%
20271,579-8-0.5%
20261,587-8-0.5%
20251,595-8-0.5%
20241,603-8-0.5%
20231,611-8-0.49%
20221,619-21-1.28%
20211,640-30-1.8%
20201,670452.77%
20191,625-29-1.75%
20181,654-21-1.25%
20171,675-19-1.12%
20161,694-21-1.22%
20151,715-32-1.83%
20141,747-29-1.63%
20131,776-20-1.11%
20121,796-28-1.54%
20111,824-2-0.11%
20101,82600%

Virginia township Population by Year