South Williamson vs Virgie

A side-by-side comparison of South Williamson and Virgie: population, income, housing, and more.

South Williamson and Virgie are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Virgie has the higher population (412 vs 301 in South Williamson). South Williamson has the higher median home value ($167,400 vs $86,400 in Virgie). Since 2019, Virgie's population has grown faster (+91.6% vs -47.1%).

Population, income & housing

	South Williamson	Virgie
Population	301	412
Median age	55.9 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$116,027	—
Median home value	$167,400	$86,400
Housing units	199	101
Homeownership rate	72.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	8.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Williamson	Virgie
Population	569 → 301 (-47.1%)	215 → 412 (+91.6%)
Median household income	$37,656 → $116,027 (+208.1%)	$37,574 → $36,333 (-3.3%)
Median home value	$220,600 → $167,400 (-24.1%)	$55,700 → $86,400 (+55.1%)

South Williamson

Population

569301

Median household income

$37,656$116,027

Median home value

$220,600$167,400

Virgie

Population

215412

Median household income

$37,574$36,333

Median home value

$55,700$86,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Williamson	Virgie
Under 5	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 17	6.3%	20.9%
18 to 24	3.0%	10.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	19.9%
35 to 44	4.7%	4.6%
45 to 54	25.9%	4.6%
55 to 64	35.5%	26.2%
65 to 74	18.6%	7.5%
75 and over	6.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Williamson	Virgie
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Williamson	Virgie
No high school diploma	11.4%	49.4%
High school graduate	39.2%	11.6%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Williamson	Virgie
Drove alone	88.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Williamson	Virgie
1-unit, detached	83.9%	77.2%
1-unit, attached	12.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	22.8%

Poverty & households

	South Williamson	Virgie
Poverty rate	26.6%	38.3%
Average household size	2.12	4.08
Mean commute (minutes)	14	—
Median year structure built	1963	1979