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Keyser, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Mineral County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,870 Population 2,472/sq mi density
$47,991 Median Income $29,477 per capita
$141,400 Home Value $172,254 Zillow
$631 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,991 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,400 home value, $631/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,870
Population Density
2,472
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (5.0 km²)
Median Age
39.7 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.8% US: 61.6%
Black 4.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.8%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.8%
37% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,870
Population Density2,472 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age39.7 years

Gender

Male47.3%
Female52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.8%
Black or African American4.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%
Disability17.8%
Health Insurance93.6%
Uninsured7.5%
Broadband Access85.3%
Gini Coefficient0.445

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K