Virginia City, Illinois


Virginia City is a United States city located in the Cass County, Illinois, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 1728 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 1664, It is the 530th most populous in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 sq mi (2.85 kmē), of which, 1.08 square miles (2.8 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, making it Illinois's 669th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1728 people in the city, organized into 724 households, and 453 families residing in the city. The population density was 1593.2 people per square mile (615.14/kmē), giving it the 472nd most densely populated city among the Illinois. There were 794 housing units at an average density of 735.2 per square mile (283.86/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 23.7% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 41.2 years, The median age of males was 38 years, for females the median age was 44.1 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 98.84% White, 0.12% Black or African American, 0.17% American Indian, 0.23% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.52% from two or more races and 0.12% Other races.

Virginia city Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Virginia city Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Virginia City Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $35741, making its Illinois's 808th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41292, it is the 862nd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $17979, making its Illinois's 642nd highest city by per capita income. The median income is $21422, Males had a median income of $24900 versus $16354 for females.

In 2000, 389 pupils and students, of which 51.16% are male and 48.84% are female, 22.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.2% nursery or pri school, 4.11% kindergarten, 51.16% elementary school, 24.94% high school and 12.6% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1728
April 2000 Estimate1728
July 2000 Estimate1726
July 2001 Estimate1724
July 2002 Estimate1708
July 2003 Estimate1718
July 2004 Estimate1718
July 2005 Estimate1696
July 2006 Estimate1661
July 2007 Estimate1668
July 2008 Estimate1664
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school101828
Kindergarten10616
Elementary school11188199
High school376097
College or graduate school311849
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Virginia city, Illinois$35741$41292$17979
Cass County, Illinois$35243$41653$16532
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587