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St. Marys, WV

2,178 Population
1 square miles 2,126.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.1 ±7.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Pleasants County: 43.4 ±1.1
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$42,501 ±$11,686 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Pleasants County: $40,318 † ±$9,679
  • about 1.3 times the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$59,315 ±$6,763 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Pleasants County: $61,038 ±$4,684
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

5.3% ±3% (116  ±69) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pleasants County: 8% † 565 (±2.1% / ±150)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

27.4 minutes ±3.2 (28,770  ±7,867) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Pleasants County: 28.7 80,360 (±1.7 / ±8,833)
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

883 ±151 Number of households
  • Pleasants County: 2,779 ±137
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.5 ±0.1 (2,178  ±380) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Pleasants County: 2.5 7,065 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

10.2% ±8.4% (48  ±42) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pleasants County: 6.5% † 92 (±3.9% / ±56)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

1,061 ±134 Number of housing units
  • Pleasants County: 3,218 ±20
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$129,400 ±$16,157 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Pleasants County: $129,300 † ±$19,815
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

10.2% ±5% (213  ±110.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Pleasants County: 9.8% † 730 (±2.4% / ±181.3)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

91.4% ±20.5% (1,441  ±220.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Pleasants County: 88.1% 4,835 (±6.7% / ±369.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
22.3% ±6.3% (352  ±114.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pleasants County: 14.6% † 803 (±3% / ±163.8)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

10.5% ±3.5% (187  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Pleasants County: 10.6% † 646 (±2.2% / ±133)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
187 Total veterans ±70 144 Male ±54 43 Female ±49

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