Parkersburg, WV
Wood CountyComprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
29,240
Median Household Income
$49,025
Median Home Value
$120,626
Median Age
42.2 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
91 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 54,107 |
| County Name All | Wood |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 49.50 |
| Female | 50.50 |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 29,240 |
| Population Proper | 29,240 |
| Density | 958.20 |
| Ranking | 3 |
| Cbsa Fips | 37,620 |
| Cbsa Name | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV |
| Cbsa Metro | 1 |
| Csa Fips | 425 |
| Csa Name | Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 42.2% |
| Age Under 10 | 9.8% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 12.3% |
| Age 20s | 11.1% |
| Age 30s | 13.8% |
| Age 40s | 12.5% |
| Age 50s | 11.5% |
| Age 60s | 13.5% |
| Age 70s | 10.9% |
| Age Over 80 | 4.7% |
| Age Over 65 | 21.6% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 7.2% |
| Age Over 18 | 79.8% |
Household & Family
| Married | 41.1% |
| Divorced | 20.2% |
| Never Married | 30.0% |
| Widowed | 8.7% |
| Family Size | 2.91 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $45 |
| Income Household Median | $49,025 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $3 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $2 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $6 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $5 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $9 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $11 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $15 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $19 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $12 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $10 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $7 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $17 |
| Income Individual Median | $29,098 |
| Labor Force Participation | 55.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty | 22.5% |
| Commute Time | 19.20 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 65 |
| Housing Units | 13,313 |
| Home Value | $120,626 |
| Rent Median | $785 |
| Rent Burden | $31 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 12.9% |
| Education Highschool | 37.4% |
| Education Some College | 28.7% |
| Education Bachelors | 14.0% |
| Education Graduate | 6.9% |
| Education College Or Above | 20.9% |
| Education Stem Degree | 37.4% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 92.6% |
| Race Black | 1.6% |
| Race Asian | 0.6% |
| Race Native | 0.1% |
| Race Pacific | 0.3% |
| Race Other | 0.4% |
| Race Multiple | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 19.3% |
| Limited English | 0.2% |
| Health Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Veteran | 8.1% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $29,098 |
| Labor Force Participation | 55.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.5% |
| Average Commute Time | 19.2 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 65.0% |
| Median Rent | $785 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 31.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 13,313 |
| Uninsured Rate | 8.6% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 2.91 |
| Dual Income Families | 45.0% |
| Married | 41.1% |
| Never Married | 30.0% |
| Divorced | 20.2% |
| Widowed | 8.7% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 20.9% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 37.4% |
| Veterans | 8.1% |
| Disabled Population | 19.3% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 0.2% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV |
| Combined Area (CSA) | Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
| Population Density | 958.2/sq mi |
| National Rank | #3 |