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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,303N/A
20015,5975.54%
20025,578-0.34%
20035,546-0.57%
20045,436-1.98%
20055,358-1.43%
20065,294-1.19%
20075,277-0.32%
20085,2790.04%
20095,267-0.23%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$23,718
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001473
2002N/A
2003429
2004651
2005309
2006277
2007244
2008210
2009173
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 11221
2002 ----
2003 01716
2004 01332
2005 01412
2006 0564
2007 0445
2008 0326
2009 0243
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,047
2002N/A
20032,881
20042,694
20053,105
20063,564
20072,832
20082,881
20093,048
2010N/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

Elevation810 feet above sea level
Land Area1.7 Square Miles



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