White Sulphur Springs is a very small city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 2,187 people and two associated neighborhoods, White Sulphur Springs is the 100th largest community in West Virginia.Unlike some cities, White Sulphur Springs isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in White Sulphur Springs are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, White Sulphur Springs is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in White Sulphur Springs who work in food service (18.87%), healthcare suport services (8.68%), and healthcare (8.59%). Of important note, White Sulphur Springs is also a city of artists. White Sulphur Springs has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape White Sulphur Springs’s character. One of the benefits of White Sulphur Springs is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.27 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.The education level of White Sulphur Springs citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.11% of adults in White Sulphur Springs have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in White Sulphur Springs in 2022 was $25,332, which is lower middle income relative to West Virginia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,328 for a family of four. However, White Sulphur Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. White Sulphur Springs is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call White Sulphur Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of White Sulphur Springs residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in White Sulphur Springs include Irish, German, English, African, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in White Sulphur Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Italian.
