Overview
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Total Population
44.5
Median age
58.62%
Female population %
70.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
93.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Virgil's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Virgil is 44.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Virgil's population under 18 was 27.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Virgil's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Virgil, 24.14% were under the age of 15, 3.45% aged 15 to 29, 48.28% aged 30 to 64, 24.14% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Virgil:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.62% females and 41.38% males in Virgil, SD.
- The Virgil, SD gender ratio is 70.6:100 i.e. 70.6 men to 100 women (0.706).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 6.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 6.
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Race / Ethnicity
Virgil's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Virgil population: 89.66% are White and 10.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Virgil's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 29 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Virgil is White with a population of 26 (89.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Virgil's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 25 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Virgil's population decreased by 9 (36.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Virgil's population increased by 9 (56.25%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Virgil's population was lowest in year 2010 at 16.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)