Moving to Virginia, Illinois
Population: 1,728. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,730 (+0.1% change)
Males: 807 (46.7%), Females: 921 (53.3%)
Cass County
Zip code: 62691
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $35,741
Median house value: $55,300
Population by Race
Races in Virginia:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (24.8%), English (19.4%), United States (10.1%), Irish (9.7%), Scottish (2.7%), Dutch (2.1%).
Elevation: 622 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Virginia
- High school or higher: 79.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Virginia city
- Never married: 18.4%
- Now married: 55.0%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 12.9%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -76 (-4.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Virginia:
- PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
- MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HAVANA, IL)
- SARAH D CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; RUSHVILLE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Virginia:
- CAPITAL (about 39 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 61 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 68 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Virginia:
- JACKSONVILLE MUNI (about 13 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: IJX)
- GREATER BEARDSTOWN (about 14 miles; BEARDSTOWN, IL; Abbreviation: K06)
- HAVANA REGIONAL (about 23 miles; HAVANA, IL; Abbreviation: 9I0)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Virginia:
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 45 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)
Schools
Public high school in Virginia:
- VIRGINIA SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 651 S MORGAN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Virginia:
- VIRGINIA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 167; Location: 651 S MORGAN ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- VIRGINIA JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: 651 S MORGAN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Virginia:
- VIRGINIA MEM. P.L. (Operating income: $35,994; Location: 100 NORTH MAIN; 12,958 books; 70 audio materials; 161 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)