Parkersburg city, West Virginia demographics
Population: 29,910
Median age: 42.3
Median household income: 38,960
Parkersburg is a city in Wood County, West Virginia, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Parkersburg city, WV.
Population
| 2021 | 29,910 |
| 2020 | 29,732 |
| 2019 | 30,021 |
| 2018 | 30,328 |
| 2017 | 30,596 |
| 2016 | 30,962 |
| 2015 | 31,133 |
| 2014 | 31,195 |
| 2013 | 31,357 |
| 2012 | 31,482 |
| 2011 | 31,646 |
| 2010 | 31,742 |
| 2009 | 31,759 |
Census data for Parkersburg city, West Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Parkersburg city, West Virginia
| Total population | 29,910 |
| Male | 14,903 |
| Female | 15,007 |
| Total population | 29,910 |
| Under 5 years | 1,626 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,665 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,816 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,704 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,661 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,758 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,545 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,621 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,069 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,125 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,859 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,591 |
| 85 years and over | 870 |
| Median age (years) | 42.3 |
| Under 18 years | 6,235 |
| 16 years and over | 24,479 |
| 18 years and over | 23,675 |
| 21 years and over | 22,822 |
| 62 years and over | 7,436 |
| 65 years and over | 6,320 |
| Total population | 29,910 |
| One race | 29,016 |
| White | 28,117 |
| Black or African American | 676 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 36 |
| Asian | 79 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 102 |
| Some other race | 6 |
| Two or more races | 894 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 23,608 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,640 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,968 |
Social characteristics in Parkersburg city, West Virginia
| Total households | 13,359 |
| Family households (families) | 4,811 |
| Married-couple family | 992 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,228 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,524 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,328 |
| Average household size | 4,907 |
| Average family size | 2.21 |
Economic characteristics in Parkersburg city, West Virginia
| Total households | 13,359 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,307 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 791 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,218 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,698 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,169 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,417 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,079 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,237 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 217 |
| $200,000 or more | 226 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 38,960 |
Housing characteristics in Parkersburg city, West Virginia
| Total housing units | 15,441 |
| Occupied housing units | 13,359 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,082 |
| Total housing units | 15,441 |
| 1-unit, detached | 11,576 |
| 1-unit, attached | 119 |
| 2 units | 728 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,021 |
| 5 to 9 units | 581 |
| 10 to 19 units | 429 |
| 20 or more units | 750 |
| Mobile home | 237 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 15,441 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 193 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 430 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 620 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 947 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,726 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,599 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 3,859 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,515 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4,552 |
| Total housing units | 15,441 |
| 1 room | 300 |
| 2 rooms | 318 |
| 3 rooms | 1,049 |
| 4 rooms | 2,476 |
| 5 rooms | 2,983 |
| 6 rooms | 3,116 |
| 7 rooms | 2,192 |
| 8 rooms | 1,274 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,733 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 15,441 |
| No bedroom | 300 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,621 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,065 |
| 3 bedrooms | 6,327 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,695 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 433 |
| Occupied housing units | 13,359 |
| Owner-occupied | 8,542 |
| Renter-occupied | 4,817 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.31 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.04 |
| Occupied housing units | 13,359 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,053 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 3,160 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,336 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,867 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,413 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,530 |
| Owner-occupied units | 8,542 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,001 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,605 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,926 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,068 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 683 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 152 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 55 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 52 |
| Median (dollars) | 94,300 |
| Owner-occupied units | 8,542 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 4,290 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,252 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,560 |
| Less than $500 | 881 |
| $500 to $999 | 3,154 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 452 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 41 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 12 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 20 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 704 |
| No rent paid | 257 |
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