Demographics of Virginia city, Minnesota

Virginia city, Minnesota had 8,187 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −221 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Virginia city, in four figures

8,187
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 8,332 ±23.; −2.6%
Change since July 2020: −221 people.; 43.0 ±3.8
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $51,720 ±$4,527
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Virginia city, Minnesota's population shrank 2.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Virginia city, Minnesota's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Virginia city, Minnesota's population shrank 2.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Virginia city, Minnesota's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	8,408	100.0	100.0
2021	8,358	99.4	100.2
2022	8,334	99.1	100.7
2023	8,292	98.6	101.6
2024	8,243	98.0	102.5
2025	8,187	97.4	103.1

Population of Virginia city, Minnesota on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	8,408	—
2021	8,358	−50
2022	8,334	−24
2023	8,292	−42
2024	8,243	−49
2025	8,187	−56

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 43.0 ±3.8: for men 41.6 ±2.5 and for women 47.1 ±5.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Virginia city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Minnesota	United States
Under 5	374 ±160	4.5% ±1.9	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,312 ±294	15.7% ±3.5	17.0% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	653 ±180	7.8% ±2.2	8.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,998 ±328	24.0% ±3.9	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,982 ±298	23.8% ±3.6	24.5% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,013 ±285	24.2% ±3.4	17.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $51,720 ±$4,527, and income per person $32,274 ±$2,684, in 2024 dollars. The median is $89,062 ±$409 in Minnesota and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Virginia city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Minnesota	United States
Under $25,000	1,090 ±298	26.7% ±7.1	11.7% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	824 ±174	20.2% ±4.0	14.9% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	843 ±197	20.6% ±4.6	15.6% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	574 ±143	14.0% ±3.4	13.2% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	465 ±142	11.4% ±3.4	19.6% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	81 to 299	2.0% to 7.3%	11.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	49 to 155	1.2% to 3.8%	13.8% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Virginia city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Minnesota	United States
All ages	1,450 ±342	18.0% ±4.3	9.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	101 to 383	6.6% to 22.9%	10.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	790 ±237	19.9% ±5.6	9.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	418 ±127	17.3% ±4.6	8.7% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Virginia city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Virginia city	Minnesota	United States
Housing units	5,001 ±314	2,545,030 ±1,535	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	81.7% ±1.9	90.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	18.3% ±3.7	9.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	59.3% ±4.1	72.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	40.7% ±6.8	27.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$120,600 ±$11,050	$329,300 ±$903	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$792 ±$59	$1,280 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1953 ±3	1979 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Virginia city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Minnesota	United States
Hispanic or Latino	18 to 212	0.2% to 2.5%	6.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	7,385 ±235	88.6% ±2.8	75.9% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	8 to 106	0.1% to 1.3%	6.9% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	6 to 186	0.1% to 2.2%	5.1% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	119 to 467	1.4% to 5.6%	0.7% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 14	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 26	0% to 0.3%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	376 ±134	4.5% ±1.6	4.5% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Virginia city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Minnesota	United States
Born in the state	6,549 ±344	78.6% ±4.1	67.1% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,662 ±356	19.9% ±4.3	23.4% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 14	0% to 0.2%	0.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	40 to 202	0.5% to 2.4%	8.7% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	14 to 84	0.2% to 1.0%	5.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	8 to 136	0.1% to 1.6%	3.6% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Virginia city among the places of Minnesota

116th of 152 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Minnesota page.

Places of Minnesota near Virginia city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Baxter city	8,966 ±40
Thief River Falls city	8,823 ±31
Minnetrista city	8,708 ±66
Waite Park city	8,399 ±29
St. Francis city	8,372 ±28
Virginia city	8,332 ±23
New Prague city	8,237 ±22
Albertville city	8,207 ±30
Orono city	8,195 ±31
Mahtomedi city	8,133 ±21
Wyoming city	8,087 ±38

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in Minnesota by median age
No. 1 Places in Minnesota by poverty rate
No. 105 Places in Minnesota by homeownership rate
No. 112 Places in Minnesota by per capita income
No. 120 Places in Minnesota by median rent
No. 134 Places in Minnesota by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026