Virgil, Illinois Population 2024

281

Virgil Demographics

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

  • White: 83.87%
  • Native American: 6.45%
  • Other race: 5.48%
  • Black or African American: 2.58%
  • Two or more races: 1.61%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
128.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.77% (-8)
The current population of Virgil, Illinois is 281 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 289.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26083.87%
Native American206.45%
Other race175.48%
Black or African American82.58%
Two or more races51.61%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Virgil Population by Race

Virgil Population Pyramid 2024

Virgil Median Age

48.9

Total

50.8

Male

48.8

Female

Virgil Adults

There are 266 adults, (61 of whom are seniors) in Virgil.

Virgil Age Dependency

51.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Virgil Sex Ratio

Female14747.42%
Male16352.58%

Virgil Population by Age

Virgil Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1262.4278.621.4
Married762.8390.89.2
Non Family341.2647.152.9
Male92.441000
Female73.5771.428.6

2.77

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Virgil Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade62.46%
Associates Degree145.74%
Bachelors Degree4217.21%
Graduate Degree166.56%
High School Graduate11647.54%
Less Than 9th Grade83.28%
Some College4217.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Virgil Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Virgil Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20920155
Hispanic20140
Other Race17170
Black773
Native American600
2+ Races550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 42.86%.

Virgil Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,750$0$53,750
Graduate Degree$83,333$0$75,625
High School Graduate$53,125$63,750$34,063
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,917$61,250$50,833
Some College$53,194$53,393$45,000

$53,917

Average Earnings

$61,250

Average Male

$50,833

Average Female

Virgil Earnings by Educational Attainment

Virgil Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Virgil Language

95.05% of Virgil residents speak only English, while 4.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.

Virgil Language

Virgil Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White260145.38%

4.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.09%

Male Poverty Rate

6.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Virgil

The race most likely to be in poverty in Virgil is White, with 5.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Virgil is White, with 5.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.14%.

Virgil Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater13.79%
Some College5.36%
High School2.59%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Virgil Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed8.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Virgil Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Virgil Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$108,333$128,573
Households$97,500$111,295
Married Families$112,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,917$60,044

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Virgil Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.0%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Virgil Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Virgil Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Virgil Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Virgil Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3

Number of Veterans

3

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Virgil Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 743
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Virgil Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White31.34%

Virgil Veterans by Race

Virgil Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Virgil Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.9%

Labor Force Participation

68.8%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Virgil Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Virgil Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Virgil 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

86.45%

Born in Virgil

96.77%

Native Born

3.23%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

3.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.77% of Virgil residents were born in the United States, with 86.45% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Virgil Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029271-2-0.73%
2028273-2-0.73%
2027275-2-0.72%
2026277-2-0.72%
2025279-2-0.71%
2024281-2-0.71%
2023283-1-0.35%
2022284-3-1.05%
2021287-2-0.69%
2020289-38-11.62%
2019327-3-0.91%
2018330-3-0.9%
2017333-1-0.3%
2016334-1-0.3%
201533510.3%
201433430.91%
201333100%
201233100%
201133120.61%
201032900%

Virgil Population by Year