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1 U.S. Virgin Islands counties ranked by per capita income. ... Saint John Island: $25,730 $40,644 2 Saint Thomas Island: $22,458 $38,232 3 Saint Croix Island: $19,883
Federal excise taxes collected on rum and other distilled spirits are rebated, or covered over, to the government of the Virgin Islands. [10] In 2013, federal programs and grants of $241.4 million contributed 19.7% of the territory's total revenues. [2] Major banks have branches on St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix.
Geology of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1631. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey. "36 Hours in St. John" (2006). The New York Times. Jon Rust "Why I Gave Up a $95,000 Job to Move to an Island and Scoop Ice Cream"—2015 Cosmopolitan article by Noelle Hancock
However, if you were moving from Joplin to, say, St. Louis, you would only need to make $3,345 more, because the cost of living in St. Louis is only 5.58 percent higher.
The Virgin Islands Daily News, [135] printed daily on St. Thomas; St. John Tradewinds, [136] distributed weekly on St. John; St. Thomas – St. John This Week [137] (online only) St. Thomas Source [138] (online only) St. Croix Source [139] (online only) St. John On Island Times, [140] news and information on St. John, USVI; The Virgin Islands ...
St. Thomas, Subdistricts, towns, and CDPs. Red Hook is a suburban port census-designated place (CDP) located on the east side of Saint Thomas in the East End subdistrict. [2] It is the least populated town or CDP in the Virgin Islands with a population of 225 according to the 2020 Census.
The Colonial Law of 1863 divided the islands into two municipalities: St. Croix, and St. Thomas–St. John. [2] Each municipality was served by a Colonial Council. [2] After the United States had purchased the islands, the U.S. Congress passed the Organic Act of 1936, under which the two Colonial Councils became Municipal Councils. [2]
Of the three islands, St. Thomas is the second largest, with St. Croix being the largest, and St. John, the smallest. [4] As of the 2010 census , the population of Saint Thomas was 51,634, [ 5 ] about 48.5% of the total population of the United States Virgin Islands.