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Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area

U.S. Metropolitan statistical area (MSA)
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

89,942 Population
599.01 Square Miles
150.15 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
43.8 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
21.18%
18 to 34
18.34%
35 to 64
40.18%
65 and Over
20.3%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
48.87%
Female
51.13%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
0.95%
Native
99.05%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
26.99%
2000 to 2009
18.46%
1990 to 1999
29.79%
Before 1990
24.77%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
9.85%
High School Grad or Higher
90.15%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.31%
School Dropout Rate
In School
95.79%
Dropped Out
4.21%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
98.43%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$28,959
Median Household Income
$50,142
Gini Index
0.46
Unemployment Rate
Employed
94.86%
Unemployed
5.14%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
15.18%
Population Under 18
Poverty
19.58%
Non-poverty
80.42%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
9.61%
Non-poverty
90.39%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
20 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
6.43%
With Health Insurance Coverage
93.57%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.38
Number of Households
37,301
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
48.24%
Married
51.75%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
28.65%
Now Married
53.53%
Widowed
3.81%
Divorced
14.02%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
24.36%
Now Married
50.09%
Widowed
11.59%
Divorced
13.95%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
6.45%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
43,086
Occupancy Status
Occupied
86.57%
Vacant
13.43%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
74.24%
Renter Occupied
25.76%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
16.7%
For Sale
8.33%
Other
74.97%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1971
Types of Structures
Single Unit
76.12%
Multi Unit
15.2%
Mobile Home
8.68%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
51.14%
Without Mortgage
48.86%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$127,200
Median Gross Rent
$751
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
9.26%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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