Upper-middle class, usually white. Male.
//The above answer is correct in that the larger percentage of known and documented serial killers are caucasion and male.
But according to at least one study* it was determined that the majority of serial killers come from lower socio-economic class, many abused as children and raised by a single parent.
The reference material used for this particular study is as follows: Without Conscience by Robert D. Hare, Ph.D, 1999 Guilford Press and Anit-social Behaviour by Benjamin B. Wolman, Ph.D, 1999, Prometheus Books.
*Forensic Profilers.
Based on a study of 113 serial killers in the Radford University Serial Killer Database, the mean IQ for serial killers is 101 and the median is 100. There is a tremendous range of IQs with a low of 57 and a high of 165.
Japan gave the serial killers hitory with 12 serial killers to date.
Yes, most serial killers are male.
I could find no serial killers from Coweta, KY.
Most serial killers are white and the US is has the most of them.
Well there is no special word for it they are just basically serial killers.
I think there are 4% of serial killers are murdered in jail
Below is a link to a complete list of serial killers.
No. The vast majority of serial killers have been straight men.
Studies have shown that most serial killers are born in November.
There are many theories as to why serial killers appear
Wikipedia serial killers by country. This lists both sexes so you will have to pick out the females as needed. ANSWER: Wilkipedia's list of female serial killers is woefully out of date. There are well over 600 known cases. The best (by far) introduction to the "worst" female serial killers is: The World's Creepiest Female Serial Killers. (online)