Virginia City, MT Population

Overview

148

Total Population

63.7

Median age

52.70%

Female population %

89.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

97.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Virginia City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Virginia City is 63.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Virginia City's population under 18 was 2.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Virginia City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 46.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Virginia City, 2.70% were under the age of 15, 8.11% aged 15 to 29, 42.57% aged 30 to 64, 46.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 8 more females than males in Virginia City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.70% females and 47.30% males in Virginia City, MT.
The Virginia City, MT gender ratio is 89.7:100 i.e. 89.7 men to 100 women (0.897).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 16.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 17.

Virginia City's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Virginia City population: 93.92% are White, 1.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.03% are some other race and 2.70% are multiracial.
Virginia City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 145 (97.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Virginia City is White with a population of 139 (93.92% of the total population).

Virginia City's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 232 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Virginia City's population increased by 62 (47.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Virginia City's population increased by 26 (13.54%), 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, Virginia City's population was lowest in year 2003 at 128.