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Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna West Virginia Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna West Virginia metro area was $54,284 in 2021, the latest figures available. Parkersburg median household income is $3,036 higher than the median West Virginia household income and $15,433 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Parkersburg median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Parkersburg West Virginia

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
West Virginia $51,248 -2.17% +7.71%
Parkersburg $54,284 +0.74% +14.20%

Trends in Parkersburg, WV Real Median Household Income since 2005

At $54,284, the median household income for Parkersburg was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Median Household Income: Parkersburg, West Virginia, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Parkersburg

Date US West Virginia Parkersburg
2021 $69,717 $51,248 $54,284
2020 $70,877 $52,386 $53,886
2019 $69,638 $51,769 $51,589
2018 $66,828 $47,579 $47,533
2017 $66,687 $48,045 $48,242
2016 $65,052 $48,983 $52,606
2015 $63,784 $48,052 $46,369
2014 $61,468 $47,036 $47,877
2013 $60,869 $48,058 $47,699
2012 $60,732 $47,520 $50,123
2011 $60,969 $46,458 $47,462

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Parkersburg Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Parkersburg was $75,324 in 2021. Compared to the median West Virginia family income, Parkersburg median family income is $8,655 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Parkersburg will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Parkersburg West Virginia

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
West Virginia $66,669 -0.16% +7.05%
Parkersburg $75,324 +4.44% +20.66%

Trends in Parkersburg, WV Real Median Family Income since 2005

At $75,324, the median family income for Parkersburg was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Median Family Income: Parkersburg, West Virginia, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Parkersburg

Date US West Virginia Parkersburg
2021 $85,806 $66,669 $75,324
2020 $87,269 $66,774 $72,121
2019 $85,780 $64,560 $66,216
2018 $82,434 $62,276 $62,426
2017 $81,669 $61,990 $66,968
2016 $80,231 $64,020 $64,821
2015 $78,061 $61,140 $58,044
2014 $75,505 $60,043 $63,318
2013 $74,593 $60,107 $57,767
2012 $73,920 $60,671 $60,058
2011 $74,192 $59,992 $62,379

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Parkersburg Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Parkersburg was $32,996 in 2021. Compared to the median West Virginia per capita income, Parkersburg median per capita income is $2,801 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Parkersburg will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Parkersburg West Virginia

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
West Virginia $30,195 +0.10% +6.90%
Parkersburg $32,996 +4.67% +18.15%

Trends in Parkersburg, WV Real Per Capita Income since 2005

At $32,996, the per capita income for Parkersburg was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Per Capita Income: Parkersburg, West Virginia, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Parkersburg

Date US West Virginia Parkersburg
2021 $38,332 $30,195 $32,996
2020 $38,730 $30,166 $31,523
2019 $37,803 $29,086 $28,864
2018 $36,503 $28,246 $27,928
2017 $35,807 $27,055 $28,845
2016 $35,145 $27,965 $30,438
2015 $34,284 $26,919 $28,027
2014 $33,094 $26,021 $27,040
2013 $32,833 $26,979 $27,200
2012 $32,297 $26,493 $26,625
2011 $32,243 $26,632 $26,811

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