Virginia

Population: 1,491
Median household income: $51,818
Median home value: $93,500

Virginia, a community in Cass County, Illinois, has 1,491 residents. At $51,818, its median household income sits below Cass County's $64,907.

Between 2019 and 2023, Virginia's population grew 11.9% from 1,332 to 1,491, while its median home value rose 30.6% from $71,600 to $93,500.

14.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.26 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,491
Median age: 44.0 yrs
Median household income: $51,818
Median home value: $93,500
Median gross rent: $663
Housing units: 695
Homeownership rate: 65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3321,491

Median household income

$49,464$51,818

Median home value

$71,600$93,500

Median gross rent

$556$663

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,332	$49,464	$71,600	$556
2020	1,382	$48,625	$72,800	$545
2021	1,402	$49,868	$82,000	$589
2022	1,490	$48,438	$91,900	$640
2023	1,491	$51,818	$93,500	$663

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1718.5%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6416.0%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	55	3.7%
5 to 17	276	18.5%
18 to 24	112	7.5%
25 to 34	151	10.1%
35 to 44	191	12.8%
45 to 54	154	10.3%
55 to 64	239	16.0%
65 to 74	174	11.7%
75 and over	139	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,367	91.7%
Black or African American	14	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	7	0.5%
Two or more races	27	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	73	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate53.4%

Some college or associate's23.0%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	84	8.0%
High school graduate	560	53.4%
Some college or associate's	241	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	119	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	44	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone87.7%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	587	87.7%
Carpooled	42	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	4.2%
Other means	2	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	301	47.0%
15 to 29 min	157	24.5%
30 to 44 min	97	15.1%
45 to 59 min	64	10.0%
60+ min	22	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 14.6% (212 of 1,454)

	Count	Share
Family households	429	66.8%
Nonfamily households	213	33.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	642	92.4%
Vacant	53	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	422	65.7%
Renter-occupied	220	34.3%

1-unit, detached88.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.3%

5 to 19 units1.4%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other2.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	615	88.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30	4.3%
5 to 19 units	10	1.4%
20 or more units	24	3.5%
Mobile home & other	16	2.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1778201
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.21 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 39.9529, -90.2104