Alderson, WV Profile
Alderson, WV, population 1,064, is located
in West Virginia's Greenbrier county,
about 114.6 miles from Winston-Salem and 123.6 miles from Greensboro.
Through the 90's Alderson's population has declined by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Alderson has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Alderson's population has declined by about 1%.
Alderson's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
West Virginia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Alderson tend to be lower 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 | 1,091 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,085 | -0.55% |
| 2002 | 1,083 | -0.18% |
| 2003 | 1,084 | 0.09% |
| 2004 | 1,084 | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 1,077 | -0.65% |
| 2006 | 1,073 | -0.37% |
| 2007 | 1,073 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 1,072 | -0.09% |
| 2009 | 1,064 | -0.75% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $23,043 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 92 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 92 |
| 2005 | 182 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 736 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 1,469 |
| 2005 | 273 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
| 2005 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 1,552 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
