Keyser, WV Profile
Keyser, WV, population 5,267, is located
in West Virginia's Mineral county,
about 87.9 miles from Pittsburgh and 108.3 miles from Arlington.
Through the 90's Keyser's population has declined by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Keyser has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Keyser's population has declined by about 2%.
Keyser's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
West Virginia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Keyser tend to be higher than West Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 91% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,303 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,597 | 5.54% |
| 2002 | 5,578 | -0.34% |
| 2003 | 5,546 | -0.57% |
| 2004 | 5,436 | -1.98% |
| 2005 | 5,358 | -1.43% |
| 2006 | 5,294 | -1.19% |
| 2007 | 5,277 | -0.32% |
| 2008 | 5,279 | 0.04% |
| 2009 | 5,267 | -0.23% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $23,718 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 473 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 429 |
| 2004 | 651 |
| 2005 | 309 |
| 2006 | 277 |
| 2007 | 244 |
| 2008 | 210 |
| 2009 | 173 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 2006 |
0 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 2007 |
0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 |
0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,047 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 2,881 |
| 2004 | 2,694 |
| 2005 | 3,105 |
| 2006 | 3,564 |
| 2007 | 2,832 |
| 2008 | 2,881 |
| 2009 | 3,048 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
36 |
118 |
7 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
43 |
107 |
11 |
| 2004 |
37 |
107 |
5 |
| 2005 |
23 |
139 |
9 |
| 2006 |
43 |
144 |
6 |
| 2007 |
29 |
115 |
7 |
| 2008 |
34 |
114 |
3 |
| 2009 |
48 |
108 |
3 |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 810 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.7 Square Miles |
