Editing Virginia, Nebraska

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{{Infobox settlement
 | official_name            = Virginia, Nebraska
 | settlement_type          = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
 | nickname                 = 
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 | named_for                = Virginia Lewis

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 | image_caption            = Virginia grain elevator
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 | map_caption              = Location of Virginia, Nebraska
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 | subdivision_name         = United States
 | subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
 | subdivision_name1        = [[Nebraska]]
 | subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Nebraska|County]]
 | subdivision_name2        = [[Gage County, Nebraska|Gage]]
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 | population_total         = 74
 | population_density_km2   = 288.49
 | population_density_sq_mi = 747.47

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 | postal_code              = 68458
 | area_code                = [[Area code 402|402]]
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 | blank_info               = 31-50790<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
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'''Virginia''' is a village in [[Gage County, Nebraska|Gage County]], [[Nebraska]], United States. The population was 74 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].

==History==
Virginia was [[plat]]ted in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point.<ref>{{cite book|author=Hugh Jackson Dobbs|title=History of Gage County, Nebraska: A Narrative of the Past, with Special Emphasis Upon the Pioneer Period of the County's History, Its Social, Commercial, Educational, Religious, and Civic Development from the Early Days to the Present Time|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofgagecou01dobb|year=1918|publisher=Western Publishing and Engraving Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofgagecou01dobb/page/289 289]}}</ref> It was named for Virginia Lewis, the daughter of a pioneer settler.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.casde.unl.edu/history/counties/gage/virginia/ | title=Virginia, Gage County | publisher=University of Nebraska | work=Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies | access-date=August 9, 2014}}</ref>

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.10|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=June 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131081456/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archive-date=January 31, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>

===Climate===
{{Weather box   <!-- Infobox begins -->
| single line = Y
| location    = Virginia, Nebraska (1991–2020)
<!-- Average high temperatures -->
| Jan high F  =34.1
| Feb high F  =39.0
| Mar high F  =51.2
| Apr high F  =62.7
| May high F  =72.2
| Jun high F  =81.9
| Jul high F  =86.5
| Aug high F  =84.9
| Sep high F  =77.7
| Oct high F  =65.2
| Nov high F  =50.1
| Dec high F  =38.2
<!-- Mean daily temperature -->
| Jan mean F  =24.2
| Feb mean F  =28.7
| Mar mean F  =39.8
| Apr mean F  =50.7
| May mean F  =61.0
| Jun mean F  =71.5
| Jul mean F  =76.0
| Aug mean F  =74.3
| Sep mean F  =66.2
| Oct mean F  =53.8
| Nov mean F  =39.6
| Dec mean F  =28.7
<!-- Average low temperatures -->
| Jan low F  =14.4
| Feb low F  =18.4
| Mar low F  =28.3
| Apr low F  =38.8
| May low F  =49.8
| Jun low F  =61.1
| Jul low F  =65.5
| Aug low F  =63.7
| Sep low F  =54.7
| Oct low F  =42.3
| Nov low F  =29.2
| Dec low F  =19.2
<!-- Total precipitation, this should include rain and snow. -->
| precipitation colour    =  green
| Jan precipitation inch  =0.80
| Feb precipitation inch  =1.06
| Mar precipitation inch  =2.08
| Apr precipitation inch  =3.24
| May precipitation inch  =5.32
| Jun precipitation inch  =4.18
| Jul precipitation inch  =4.45
| Aug precipitation inch  =3.56
| Sep precipitation inch  =3.04
| Oct precipitation inch  =2.60
| Nov precipitation inch  =1.47
| Dec precipitation inch  =1.19
<!-- Snowfall -->
| Jan snow inch  =6.1
| Feb snow inch  =4.9
| Mar snow inch  =2.9
| Apr snow inch  =1.2
| May snow inch  =0.0
| Jun snow inch  =0.0
| Jul snow inch  =0.0
| Aug snow inch  =0.0
| Sep snow inch  =0.0
| Oct snow inch  =0.8
| Nov snow inch  =1.8
| Dec snow inch  =3.7
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| source = NOAA<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/us-climate-normals/#dataset=normals-monthly&timeframe=30&station=USC00258875 |title=NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access |publisher=NOAA |access-date=2025-04-02 }}</ref>
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==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 154
|1920= 116
|1930= 157
|1940= 144
|1950= 113
|1960= 88
|1970= 83
|1980= 90
|1990= 94
|2000= 67
|2010= 60
|2020= 74
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=June 24, 2012}}</ref> of 2010, there were 60 people, 29 households, and 17 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|600.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 35 housing units at an average density of {{convert|350.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the village was 91.7% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.7% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 6.7% from two or more races.

There were 29 households, of which 24.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.4% were non-families. 37.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.59.

The median age in the village was 45.5 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.6% were from 25 to 44; 33.3% were from 45 to 64; and 18.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 55.0% male and 45.0% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 67 people, 31 households, and 20 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|680.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 35 housing units at an average density of {{convert|355.3|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the village was 98.51% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] and 1.49% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]].

There were 31 households, out of which 19.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.67.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 14.9% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 37.3% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 131.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.0 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $32,679, and the median income for a family was $34,750. Males had a median income of $27,250 versus $22,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $17,473. There were no families and 5.5% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

==References==
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{{Gage County, Nebraska}}

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[[Category:Villages in Gage County, Nebraska]]
[[Category:Villages in Nebraska]]