Keyser, WV Demographics
A map of Keyser's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,014 | 82.5% |
Black | 388 | 8.0% |
Multiracial | 330 | 6.8% |
Hispanic | 83 | 1.7% |
Asian | 26 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 23 | 0.5% |
Keyser, West Virginia had a population of 4,864 in 2020. It was 82.5% White, 8.0% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 6.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Keyser, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is the 32nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Keyser's White Population
4,014 residents of Keyser identify as White, or 82.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Keyser slightly less than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is ranked #400 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Keyser is more White than neighboring Piedmont (69.1% White). Keyser is less White than neighboring McCoole (94.4% White), Dawson (95% White), Westernport (95.4% White), and Luke (98.8% White).
Keyser's Black Population
388 residents of Keyser identify as Black, or 8.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Keyser roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Keyser is more Black than neighboring McCoole (0.9% Black), Dawson (1% Black), Westernport (0.4% Black), and Luke (0% Black). Keyser is less Black than neighboring Piedmont (18.5% Black).
Keyser's Asian Population
26 residents of Keyser identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Keyser roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is ranked #105 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Keyser is more Asian than neighboring McCoole (0% Asian), Dawson (0% Asian), Piedmont (0.1% Asian), Westernport (0.3% Asian), and Luke (0% Asian).
Keyser's Hispanic Population
83 residents of Keyser identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Keyser roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is ranked #118 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Keyser is more Hispanic than neighboring McCoole (1.3% Hispanic), Dawson (1% Hispanic), and Luke (1.2% Hispanic). Keyser is less Hispanic than neighboring Piedmont (1.8% Hispanic).
Keyser's Native American/Other Population
23 residents of Keyser identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Keyser roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is ranked #144 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Keyser is more Native American/Other than neighboring McCoole (0.2% Native American/Other), Westernport (0% Native American/Other), and Luke (0% Native American/Other). Keyser is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dawson (1% Native American/Other), and Piedmont (0.6% Native American/Other).
Keyser's Multiracial Population
330 residents of Keyser identify as Multiracial, or 6.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Keyser roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Keyser is ranked #28 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Keyser is more Multiracial than neighboring McCoole (3.1% Multiracial), Dawson (2% Multiracial), Westernport (2.2% Multiracial), and Luke (0% Multiracial). Keyser is less Multiracial than neighboring Piedmont (9.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.