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Parkersburg (WV) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Parkersburg, West Virginia

StateWest Virginia
Land Area (mi²)11.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,496.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.59% (-175)
Growth Since 2020-1.16% (-344)
Rank in State4th
Rank in Country1547th

The population of Parkersburg, WV in 2022 is estimated to be 29,388. This is a decrease of -0.59% (-175 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Parkersburg by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Parkersburg by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Parkersburg by Age

Parkersburg Population Pyramid 2022
Parkersburg Median Age
41.8
Total
40.1
Male
43
Female
Parkersburg Sex Ratio
48.33%
14,368
Male
51.67%
15,364
Female
Parkersburg Age Dependency Ratio
35.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
36.4
Child Dependency Ratio
Parkersburg Adults
23,433
Adults
(6,132 of whom are seniors) in Parkersburg.

Population of Parkersburg by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate