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Virgil

Illinois · 329 residents · 2.183 sq mi
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Virgil is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,875. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $228,300. Poverty is rare here, at 6.6% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
329
+24%since 2000
from 266 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
151 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 122 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.5
+11%since 2000
from 33.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2483023574124662000201020202024Virgil
2024312
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,875
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,252 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,145
−10%since 2000
from $26,881 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.288
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade18.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$228,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $155,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$879
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $675 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
71.2%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
14.4% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
58.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.2%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+60%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(255)
Black1.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.3%(22)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(302)
Black1.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3%(10)
Asian1.5%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.5%(51)
Diversity Score
16
+87%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+6%since 2000
from 26.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.9%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−48.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Virgil, Illinois?

Virgil, Illinois has about 329 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Virgil, Illinois?

The typical household in Virgil, Illinois earns about $71,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Virgil, Illinois expensive?

In Virgil, Illinois, the median home is worth about $228,300, and the typical rent is about $879 a month.

How educated are people in Virgil, Illinois?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Virgil, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Virgil, Illinois?

About 6.6% of people in Virgil, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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