Virgil is a town in Beadle County in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

[7] The town was named for the Ancient Roman poet Virgil.

[8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.00 square mile (2.59 km2), all land.

[9] As of the census[11] of 2010, there were 16 people, 9 households, and 5 families residing in the town.

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 25 people, 13 households, and 7 families residing in the town.

38.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.