Parkersburg Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Parkersburg, WV

General Parkersburg Information

State: West Virginia

County: Wood County

Close cities: Waverly, WV, Lubeck, WV, Boaz, WV, Vienna, WV, Davisville, WV, North Hills, WV, Washington, WV, Mineral Wells, WV (Mineralwells, WV), Blennerhassett, WV, Belpre, OH

Parkersburg Population (census data)

Total	31,617 (-3.9% since 2000)
Male	14,763 (46.7%)
Female	16,854 (53.3%)

Population Density: 2,675 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 81.9 (US Avg is 100)

Parkersburg Elevation: 649 feet above sea level

Incorporated in 1911

Land Area: 11.8 square miles

Median Household Income: $32,494

Zip Codes: 26104, 26101, 26106, 26102, and 26103.

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Parkersburg School Information

High Schools

Blennerhasset Junior High School (444 Jewel Road, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Edison Junior High School (1201 Hillcrest Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Hamilton Junior High School (3501 Cadillac Drive, Parkersburg, WV, 26104 - Wood County School District District)
Parkersburg High School (2101 Dudley Avenue, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Parkersburg South High School (1511 Blizzard Drive, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Van Devender Junior High School (918 31st Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26104 - Wood County School District District)

Elementary Schools

Blennerhassett Elementary School (448 Jewel Road, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Criss Elementary School (2800 22nd Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Emerson Elementary School (1605 36th Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26104 - Wood County School District District)
Fairplains Elementary School (615 Broadway Avenue, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Franklin Elementary Center (1511 Division Street Extension, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Gihon Elementary School (2000 Belmont Road, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Jefferson Elementary School (1103 Plum Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Lubeck Elementary School (206 Lubeck Road, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Madison Elementary School (1426 32nd Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26104 - Wood County School District District)
Martin Elementary School (1301 Hillcrest Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
McKinley Elementary School (1130 19th Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Wood County School District District)
Worthington Elementary School (2500 36th Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26104 - Wood County School District District)

Other/Private Schools

Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Detention Center (907 Mission Drive, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 - Institutional Programs District)