Demographics & People — Keyser, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,870 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,800 |
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| Median Age | 38.3 |
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| Total Households | 2,058 |
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| Family Households | 1,050 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0986 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,371 |
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| Black or African American | 203 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,930 |
| German | 1,032 |
| Irish | 675 |
| Other groups | 508 |
| English | 411 |
| Scottish | 334 |
| American | 287 |
| Welsh | 117 |
| French (except Basque) | 104 |
| Italian | 87 |
Language
| English Only | 4,826 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,867 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 205 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,188 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Keyser, West Virginia.
