In 2022, Parkersburg, WV had a population of 29.7k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $41,921. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Parkersburg, WV declined from 29,910 to 29,685, a −0.752% decrease and its median household income grew from $38,960 to $41,921, a 7.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Parkersburg, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.91%), White (Hispanic) (1.27%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.94%).
None of the households in Parkersburg, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Parkersburg, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Parkersburg, WV are Wood County School of Practical Nursing (238096) (14 degrees awarded in 2022) and Mountain State College (9 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Parkersburg, WV was $104,200, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.
Most people in Parkersburg, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Parkersburg, WV was 2 cars per household.
