CensusEasy
CITY

St. George

West Virginia · 142 residents · 1.056 sq mi
Time machine
VIEWING
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

St. George has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Households here earn about 47% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
81% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
142
−2%since 2023
from 145 in 2023
2014 – 2024
Population density
134 / sq mi
−2%since 2023
from 137 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
+11%since 2023
from 39.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2014 – 2024
3972106139172201420202024St. George
2024142
201420202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,813
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $87,557 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2014 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,854
+5%since 2023
from $26,520 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.2%
+12.0 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.192
−16%since 2023
from 0.229 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance37.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services37.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services37.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration37.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
80.7%
+17.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.6% in 2023
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
63.0%
−11.2 ptssince 2023
from 74.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
RELATED:See current rent listings in St. George on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(145)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(142)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2014 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 17.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
62.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 68.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
−22.1 ptssince 2023
from 90.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.5%
+24.3 ptssince 2023
from 24.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
Female
34.5%
−13.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to St. George

Manor
Pop 136
Juliette
Pop 128
Summertown
Pop 122
Bluffton
Pop 118
Places similar to St. George
Head to head

Compare St. George to nearby cities

ST. GEORGE VS
Bridgeport
Income$100,022+14%
Home value$291,600
Population9,427+6539%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ST. GEORGE VS
Fairmont
Income$63,032−28%
Home value$163,800
Population18,035+12601%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ST. GEORGE VS
Morgantown
Income$44,727−49%
Home value$259,400
Population30,293+21233%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ST. GEORGE VS
Cheat Lake
Income$117,014+33%
Home value$367,600
Population10,902+7577%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in St. George, West Virginia?

St. George, West Virginia has about 142 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. George, West Virginia?

The typical household in St. George, West Virginia earns about $87,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in St. George, West Virginia?

About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in St. George, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. George, West Virginia?

About 8.5% of people in St. George, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
West Virginia
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare St. George with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →