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Virden

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.211
State:
New Mexico

Virden is a village located in Grant County, New Mexico. Virden has a 2026 population of 117. Virden is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -7.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 126 in 2020.

The median household income in Virden is $126,094 with a poverty rate of 12%. The median age in Virden is 54.2 years: 54.8 years for males, and 54.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 37.8 males.

117
Total Population
553
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.85%
Growth

Virden Population

Virden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026117-1-0.85%
2025118-2-1.67%
2024120-2-1.64%
2023122-1-0.81%
2022123-1-0.81%
2021124-2-1.59%
2020126-1-0.79%
2019129-1-0.77%
2018130-1-0.76%
2017131-1-0.76%
2016132-4-2.94%
2015136-4-2.86%
2014140-1-0.71%
2013141-5-3.42%
2012146-2-1.35%
2011148-4-2.63%
2010148-1-0.67%

Median Age

Overall: 54.2 years
Female: 54.2 years
Male: 54.8 years

Virden Adults

There are 137 adults, (41 of whom are seniors) in Virden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 127 (72.6%)
Male: 48 (27.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Virden includes 93.14% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16393.14%
Two or more races84.57%
Other race42.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races84.57%
Other race42.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16393.14%

Virden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Virden 's average per capita income is $2,499. Household income levels show a median of $126,094. The poverty rate stands at 12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$162,853-
Families$145,000$116,044
Households$126,094$107,726
Non Families$35,938$35,633

$2,499

Average Income

$126,094

Median Household Income

12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)