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Parkersburg city, West Virginia

Official LSAD Designation: Parkersburg city • Census GEOID: 5462140 • Wood County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Parkersburg city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $49,025 ±$2,505
Per Capita Income $30,355 ±$1,739
Poverty Rate 22.5% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 6,486 ±874
Unemployment Rate 7.9% ±1.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 12,483 ±643
Broadband Internet Rate 86% ±2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).