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Virgie, KY
Census-designated place in Pike County, Kentucky.
Population
424
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
414
ZIP codes
0
Virgie and its ZIP codes
Virgie at a glance
- Virgie is about 3.6 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for Virgie, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pike County. PPP loans are for Virgie.
Unemployment rate
6.2%
Sep 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,127
20,166 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,689
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$442M
FY 2026, $7,531 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Virgie, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
962
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
927
3.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 22°F
49.2 inches of rain a year
Cities near Virgie
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WheelwrightCity | 7.7 mi | 1.8 |
| McRobertsCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| JenkinsCity | 10 mi | 8.8 |
| PikevilleCity | 11 mi | 20.8 |
| Fleming-NeonCity | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| Elkhorn CityCity | 11 mi | 7.8 |
| McDowellCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.5 |
| Payne GapCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.3 |
| Clintwood, VATown | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| Pound, VATown | 14 mi | 2.6 |
| Coal Run VillageCity | 14 mi | 8.8 |
| WaylandCity | 15 mi | 2.7 |
| MillstoneCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Betsy LayneCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.8 |
| Pippa PassesCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| Clinchco, VATown | 17 mi | 2.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Virgie, KY in?
- Virgie is in Pike County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Virgie, KY?
- About 424 people live in Virgie, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Virgie?
- Nearby places include Wheelwright (7.7 mi), McRoberts (9.4 mi), Jenkins (10 mi), Pikeville (11 mi), Fleming-Neon (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023