St. Paul is a town located in Wise County Virginia. St. Paul has a 2024 population of 829. St. Paul is currently declining at a rate of -1.07% annually and its population has decreased by -3.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 863 in 2020.
The average household income in St. Paul is $51,400 with a poverty rate of 37.91%. The median age in St. Paul is 44.2 years: 44.7 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. Paul was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,089 | 96.46% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 3.19% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.35% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 481 | 2.35 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
| Married | 237 | 2.88 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Non Family | 148 | 1.04 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Female | 74 | 2.97 | 40.5 | 59.5 |
| Male | 22 | 3.32 | 50 | 50 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
60.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 93 | 11.34% |
| Associates Degree | 63 | 7.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 135 | 16.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 52 | 6.34% |
| High School Graduate | 175 | 21.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 97 | 11.83% |
| Some College | 205 | 25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 798 | 608 | 167 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,125 | $61,250 | $39,464 |
| Graduate Degree | $101,250 | $0 | $66,250 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $26,771 | $0 | $26,458 |
| Some College | $21,667 | $0 | $21,528 |
$26,771
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$26,458
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.8% of St. Paul residents speak only English, while 1.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.92% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,066 | 417 | 39.12% |
| Multiple | 36 | 11 | 30.56% |
37.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.62%
Male Poverty Rate
41.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Paul is White, with 39.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Paul is Multiple, with 30.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.55%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 59.47% |
| High School | 42.29% |
| Some College | 34.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 36.54% |
| Male Employed | 26.32% |
| Female Employed | 12.88% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,339 | $65,188 |
| Households | $24,886 | $51,400 |
| Married Families | $67,543 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $14,348 | $20,349 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
86
Number of Veterans
86
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 33 |
| Second Gulf War | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 29 |
| 65 to 74 | 22 |
| 55 to 64 | 19 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86 | 9.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
41.3%
Labor Force Participation
32.8%
Employment Rate
20.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.04%
Born in St. Paul
99.47%
Native Born
0.53%
Foreign Born
0.18%
Non Citizen
0.35%
Naturalized
99.47% of St. Paul residents were born in the United States, with 71.04% having been born in Virginia. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 787 | -9 | -1.13% |
| 2028 | 796 | -8 | -1% |
| 2027 | 804 | -8 | -0.99% |
| 2026 | 812 | -9 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 821 | -8 | -0.97% |
| 2024 | 829 | -9 | -1.07% |
| 2023 | 838 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 842 | -10 | -1.17% |
| 2021 | 852 | -11 | -1.27% |
| 2020 | 863 | 10 | 1.17% |
| 2019 | 853 | -11 | -1.27% |
| 2018 | 864 | -15 | -1.71% |
| 2017 | 879 | -15 | -1.68% |
| 2016 | 894 | -14 | -1.54% |
| 2015 | 908 | -11 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 919 | -19 | -2.03% |
| 2013 | 938 | -7 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 945 | -8 | -0.84% |
| 2011 | 953 | -6 | -0.63% |
| 2010 | 959 | 0 | 0% |