St. Albans is a somewhat small city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 10,861 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, St. Albans is the 12th largest community in West Virginia.
Unlike some cities, St. Albans isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in St. Albans are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, St. Albans is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in St. Albans who work in office and administrative support (14.44%), management occupations (9.94%), and healthcare (8.65%).
Also of interest is that St. Albans has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In terms of college education, St. Albans is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.52% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in St. Albans in 2018 was $27,356, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $109,424 for a family of four. However, St. Albans contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call St. Albans home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of St. Albans residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in St. Albans include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in St. Albans is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.