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Parkersburg city, West Virginia

WV · population 29,240 · GEOID 5462140

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±33 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

29,240

1.64% of West Virginia · 29,240 of 1,778,373

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±33 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$785

better than the United States

This place $785
West Virginia $872
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 42.2 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 21.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 22.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 55.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $121,600 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $49,025 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 7.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of West Virginia 1.64% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024