Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area explained

Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna, West Virginia–Ohio
Official Name:Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna, WV–OH,
Combined Statistical Area
Settlement Type:Combined Statistical Area
Map Alt:Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna, WV–OH
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: West Virginia
Ohio
Subdivision Type2:Largest city
Subdivision Name2:Parkersburg, West Virginia
Subdivision Type3:Other cities
Subdivision Name3:Vienna, West Virginia
Marietta, Ohio
Unit Pref:US

The Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area, officially the Parkersburg–Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area as defined by the United States Census Bureau,[1] is an area consisting of two counties in West Virginia, anchored by the cities of Parkersburg and Vienna. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 89,490.[2] Prior to the 2020 census, the metro area included the city of Marietta, Ohio and Washington County, which has since been redefined as its own micropolitan area. They now form the Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna, WV–OH Combined Statistical Area.

Counties

Communities

Places with 10,000 to 30,000 inhabitants

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

Unincorporated places

Townships (Washington County, Ohio)

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 164,624 people, 66,583 households, and 46,390 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 97.41% White, 0.93% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.13% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $32,761, and the median income for a family was $38,427. Males had a median income of $31,772 versus $26,499 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,769.

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References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: OMB Bulletin No. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas. United States Office of Management and Budget. March 6, 2020. April 24, 2020.
  2. Web site: 2020 Population and Housing State Data . United States Census Bureau, Population Division . August 12, 2021 . August 14, 2021.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .