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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

St. Albans

Vermont · 7,339 residents · 1.96 sq mi
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St. Albans is home to 7,339 people in Vermont. 50% of homes are owner-occupied. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. That trails the Vermont median by roughly 15%. Households take in $25,189 at the median, 16% less than the US figure. Median home value sits at $86,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,339
−4%vs 2000
vs 7,650 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.6
−7%vs 2000
vs 35.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.96 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K7K7K8K19902000201020202024St. Albans
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.4%(613)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.4%(614)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.4%(396)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.5%(475)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248%(584)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.1%(1,328)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.3%(1,050)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547%(517)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.5%(622)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.5%(626)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.8%(423)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(91)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,189
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,221 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,941
−33%vs 2000
vs $17,853 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.9%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,700
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$409
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $538 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
49.7%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 49.7% in 2000
50.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(7,281)
Black0.4%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(69)
Asian0.4%(27)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(7,112)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(214)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Colombian0.6%(41)
Dominican0.5%(34)
Peruvian0.2%(14)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Ecuadorian0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.2%(150)
Korean0.2%(13)
Thai0.2%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(7)
Ancestry
French18.3%(1,272)
Irish18%(1,251)
American15.6%(1,083)
English14.5%(1,005)
German8.7%(602)
Scottish4.5%(314)
Italian3.3%(232)
Polish2.9%(203)
Scotch-Irish2.2%(156)
Welsh0.7%(52)
Czech0.7%(49)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
British0.5%(38)
Dutch0.5%(35)
Ukrainian0.5%(32)
Arab0.4%(30)
Lebanese0.4%(30)
Canadian0.4%(26)
West Indian0.3%(23)
Jamaican0.3%(23)
Lithuanian0.2%(16)
Greek0.2%(14)
Norwegian0.2%(12)
Swedish0.2%(12)
Danish0.1%(10)
Russian0.1%(9)
Guyanese0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.3%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.6%(1,333)
Married40.2%(1,126)
Widowed2.8%(79)
Divorced9.4%(263)
Women 15+
Never married36.8%(1,090)
Married38.8%(1,151)
Widowed8.6%(254)
Divorced15.8%(468)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
45.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
43.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 38.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.5%(80)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)32.4%(91)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.1%(65)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.6%(27)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.8%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 281 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Albans, Vermont?

St. Albans, Vermont has about 7,339 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in St. Albans, Vermont?

The typical household in St. Albans, Vermont earns about $25,189 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Albans, Vermont expensive?

In St. Albans, Vermont, the median home is worth about $86,700, and the typical rent is about $409 a month.

How educated are people in St. Albans, Vermont?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in St. Albans, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Albans, Vermont?

About 12.9% of people in St. Albans, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

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