Virgil, SD

Census Place

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2023 Population
15
37.5% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
49.5
40.2% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$45,000
21.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
4
50% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Virgil, SD had a population of 15 people with a median age of 49.5 and a median household income of $45,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Virgil, SD declined from 24 to 15, a −37.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,083 to $45,000, a 21.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Virgil, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Virgil, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Virgil, SD are U.S. citizens.

United StatesSouth DakotaBeadle County, SDHuron, SDJackrabbit Region PUMA, SD

Population & Diversity

Virgil, SD is home to a population of 15 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Virgil, SD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15 people) in Virgil, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Virgil, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Virgil, SD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Virgil, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15 ± 13
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15 people) in Virgil, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Virgil, SD as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,626 ± 1,475 people
  2. Guatemala
    2,932 ± 1,327 people
  3. Ethiopia
    2,627 ± 1,257 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,626 South Dakota residents, followed by Guatemala with 2,932 and Ethiopia with 2,627.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2 ± 14
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 17
  3. Korea
    0 ± 14

Virgil, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Virgil, SD employs 4 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Virgil, SD were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2 people), Transportation & Warehousing (1 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

4
2023 Value
± 69
−50%
1 Year decline
± 3.82k%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Virgil, SD declined at a rate of −50%, from 8 employees to 4 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Virgil, SD, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (2 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1 people), and Transportation Occupations (1 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Virgil, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4
2023 Value
± 69
−50%
1 Year decline
± 3.82k%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Virgil, SD declined at a rate of −50%, from 8 employees to 4 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Virgil, SD, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2 people), Transportation & Warehousing (1 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Virgil, SD, though some of these residents may live in Virgil, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$N/A
Median earning men ± $N/A
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.37%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 450k people employed in South Dakota. This represents a 2.37% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.96%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.64% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.58% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (205k), Some college (147k), and Bachelors Degree (137k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Virgil, SD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$45,000
Median Household Income
± $21,154
8
Number of Households
± 35

In 2023, the median household income of the 8 households in Virgil, SD grew to $45,000 from the previous year's value of $37,083.

The following chart displays the households in Virgil, SD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Virgil, SD is from South Dakota.
0.443
2023 Wage GINI in South Dakota
0.438
2022 Wage GINI in South Dakota

In 2023, the income inequality in South Dakota was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.14% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Dakota in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (50%)
  2. Walked (50%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 50% of workers in Virgil, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (50%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Virgil, SD have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Virgil, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Virgil, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Virgil, SD have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Virgil, SD (0 out of 15 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Virgil, SD is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.7% of the population of Virgil, SD has health coverage, with 46.7% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 26.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Dakota see 1,252 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.724% increase from the previous year (1,243 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 441 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 26.7% were men and 73.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.3% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 26.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 40% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 26.7% were men and 73.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
46.7%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
13.3%
Medicare
26.7%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Virgil, SD declined by 36% from 20.8% to 13.3%.

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