Demographics & People — St. Albans, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,637 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~10,300 |
| Median Age | 45.2 |
| Total Households | 4,715 |
| Family Households | 2,793 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Diversity Index | 0.144 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,510 |
| Black or African American | 622 |
| Asian | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,324 |
| English | 1,551 |
| Other groups | 1,363 |
| German | 1,266 |
| American | 1,222 |
| Irish | 1,195 |
| Italian | 324 |
| Scotch-Irish | 274 |
| Scottish | 189 |
| European | 159 |
Language
| English Only | 10,116 |
| Spanish | 22 |
| Population 5+ | 10,232 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 810 |
| Population 18+ | 8,477 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for St. Albans, West Virginia.