Businesses in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Shopping: 21.9%
 Restaurants: 13.3%
 Hotels & Travel: 12.5%
 Professional Services: 8.4%
 Industry: 6%
 Home Services: 5.1%
 Other: 32.8%
Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of BusinessAverage Google RatingBusinesses per 1,000 residents
Car repair83.71.0
Hairdressers94.21.2
Public administration214.02.7
Museums114.31.4
Grocery stores and supermarkets113.81.4
Airports103.41.3
Holiday homes, cabins and resorts194.02.5
Hotels and motels153.82.0
Other accommodation113.81.4
Passenger boats674.68.8
Travel agencies174.32.2
Travel and transportation154.02.0
Health and medical114.81.4
Hospitals173.02.2
Churches194.42.5
American restaurants124.31.6
Bars, pubs and taverns444.45.8
Cafes104.41.3
Caribbean restaurants204.32.6
Beauty aids104.51.3
Clothing stores214.22.7
Department stores124.11.6
Gifts, cards and party supplies144.51.8
Jewelers and watches484.66.3
Shopping other134.11.7
Public parks84.31.0
Area of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands3.136 km²
Population7,651
Male Population3,625 (47.4%)
Female Population4,026 (52.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +23.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -3%
Median Age38.3
Male Median Age37.9
Female Median Age38.7
NeighborhoodsContant, Estate Thomas, Havensight, Pearson Gardens
Local TimeThursday 3:16 AM
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.3419° / -64.9307°
Zip Codes008020080300804

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands - Map

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population6,1997,4057,8877,651
Population Density1,976 / km²2,361 / km²2,515 / km²2,439 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 3% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands+23.4%+3.3%-3%
Saint Thomas Island+36.5%+10.4%+2.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Median Age

Median Age: 38.3 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands38.3 years38.7 years37.9 years
Saint Thomas Island39.8 years40.4 years39.1 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5270268539
5-9263239502
10-14247236483
15-19243281525
20-24233286520
25-29202248451
30-34223265489
35-39231256488
40-44276297573
45-49289301590
50-54281322603
55-59235243479
60-64225235461
65-69163172335
70-74103125229
75-797093164
80-844278121
85 Plus2980109
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Population Density

Population Density: 2,439 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands7,6513.136 km²2,439 / km²
Saint Thomas Island48,83486 km²567.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Historical Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Business distribution by price for Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

 Moderate: 51.7%
 Inexpensive: 30.5%
 Expensive: 16.6%
 Very Expensive: 1.3%

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands141,432 t18.5 t45,103 t/km²
Saint Thomas Island788,292 t16.1 t9,165 t/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)141,432 t
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.5 t
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)45,103 t/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
CycloneHigh (9)
DroughtMedium (5)
EarthquakeHigh (7)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/28/192:41 PM4.2218.5 km13,000 m12km NW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
4/4/192:58 PM3.158.5 km106,000 m9km NW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
3/21/194:12 AM3.0410.1 km77,000 m10km WNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
10/22/182:23 PM3.4316.6 km144,000 m26km SSE of Road Town, British Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
4/28/184:00 PM3.177.7 km130,000 m3km SW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
3/27/185:36 AM3.1810.5 km96,000 m10km NNE of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
3/24/1810:48 PM3.3112.5 km73,000 m34km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
2/7/186:41 AM3.4318.6 km138,000 m25km S of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
4/2/1711:07 PM3.15.5 km10,000 m5km WNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov
3/31/1710:19 AM3.316.3 km120,000 m23km S of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islandsusgs.gov

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Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

Charlotte Amalie (/ˈʃɑːrlət əˈmɑːljə/ or /-ˈæməliː/), located on St. Thomas, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. Virgin Islands, founded in 1666 as Taphus (meaning "beer houses" or "beer halls"). In 1691, the town was renamed to Amalienborg (..  ︎  Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands Wikipedia Page

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Zip Codes in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
 Zip Code 00802: 82%
 Zip Code 00801: 12.4%
 Other: 5.6%

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