Virginia, Illinois Population 2024

1,440

Virginia Demographics

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

  • White: 95.23%
  • Two or more races: 2.75%
  • Black or African American: 1.34%
  • Other race: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,193.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.76% (-72)
The current population of Virginia, Illinois is 1,440 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,512.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,41995.23%
Two or more races412.75%
Black or African American201.34%
Other race90.6%
Asian10.07%
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 Population by Race

Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Virginia Median Age

43

Total

44.9

Male

40.6

Female

Virginia Adults

There are 1,147 adults, (305 of whom are seniors) in Virginia.

Virginia Age Dependency

77

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Virginia Sex Ratio

Female77952.28%
Male71147.72%

Virginia Population by Age

Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6142.3666.933.1
Married2693.1781.418.6
Non Family2151.1762.837.2
Male682.5747.152.9
Female622.7140.359.7

2.92

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

66.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade747.21%
Associates Degree747.21%
Bachelors Degree10910.62%
Graduate Degree333.22%
High School Graduate53351.95%
Less Than 9th Grade323.12%
Some College17116.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White991888139
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 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,063$60,714$48,500
Graduate Degree$79,583$0$79,167
High School Graduate$28,750$32,361$23,125
Less Than 9th Grade$22,396$0$25,156
Overall$36,176$42,614$32,159
Some College$40,000$42,917$38,906

$36,176

Average Earnings

$42,614

Average Male

$32,159

Average Female

Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Virginia Language

98.13% of Virginia residents speak only English, while 1.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.18% of the population.

Virginia Language

Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,38022015.94%

15.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.87%

Male Poverty Rate

11.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Virginia is White, with 15.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Virginia is White, with 15.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.8%.

Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.05%
Less Than 9th Grade5.26%
Some College5%
Bachelors or Greater1.42%

Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.86%
Female Employed3.24%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$54,750$66,865
Households$48,438$60,216
Married Families$73,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,979$42,147

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.8%

Male Marriage Rate

46.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Virginia 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 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

108

Number of Veterans

103

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam43
Korea16
Second Gulf War15
First Gulf War9
World War II1

Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+37
65 to 7432
35 to 5422
55 to 6417
18 to 340

Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1089.86%

Virginia Veterans by Race

Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Virginia 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

85.1%

Born in Virginia

98.79%

Native Born

1.21%

Foreign Born

0.74%

Non Citizen

0.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.79% of Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 85.1% having been born in Illinois. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Virginia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,350-18-1.32%
20281,368-18-1.3%
20271,386-18-1.28%
20261,404-18-1.27%
20251,422-18-1.25%
20241,440-18-1.23%
20231,458-7-0.48%
20221,465-19-1.28%
20211,484-28-1.85%
20201,512785.44%
20191,434-26-1.78%
20181,460-18-1.22%
20171,478-16-1.07%
20161,494-19-1.26%
20151,513-28-1.82%
20141,541-28-1.78%
20131,569-18-1.13%
20121,587-25-1.55%
20111,612-2-0.12%
20101,61400%

Virginia Population by Year