Marital Status in Parkersburg, West Virginia (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Female Male
West Virginia
Parkersburg
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0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-25.621637%-23.723092%-25.621637%26%25.621637%6.695279%23.723092%7.463841%32.316916%32%3,5243,773-38.526974%-48.699872%-38.526974%39%38.526974%7.974097%48.699872%2.631982%46.501071%47%5,2995,429-17.310493%-5.715536%-14.019058%-1.679713%-23.026029%23%17.310493%14.019058%17.310493%17%3,1672,021-3.871520%-8.953840%-3.462155%-8.416110%-12.825360%13%3.871520%3.462155%3.871520%4%1,764452
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Female Male
West Virginia
Parkersburg
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-25.621637%-23.723092%-25.621637%26%25.621637%6.695279%23.723092%7.463841%32.316916%32%3,5243,773-36.614803%-46.779113%-36.614803%37%36.614803%7.650722%46.779113%2.518769%44.265525%44%5,0365,168-1.978587%-1.220483%-1.422329%-0.268727%-3.199069%3%1.978587%1.422329%1.978587%2%440231-1.912171%-1.920759%-1.912171%2%1.912171%0.323375%1.920759%0.113212%2.235546%2%263261-3.871520%-8.953840%-3.462155%-8.416110%-12.825360%13%3.871520%3.462155%3.871520%4%1,764452-15.331906%-4.495054%-12.596729%-1.410986%-19.826959%20%15.331906%12.596729%15.331906%15%2,7271,790
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1712.179%12.2%58.095%58.1%22.627%22.6%63.527%63.5%48.522%48.5%66.759%66.8%55.023%55.0%57.667%57.7%44.425%44.4%48.425%48.4%44.502%44.5%53.072%53.1%53.275%53.3%57.307%57.3%44.277%44.3%51.793%51.8%46.930%46.9%54.472%54.5%43.008%43.0%40.129%40.1%22.969%23.0%33.983%34.0%30.664%30.7%14.583%14.6%16.479%16.5%3.727%3.73%0.000%0%2.375%2.38%
F percentage of married females in age cohort
M percentage of married males in age cohort

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.277%5.28%2.381%2.38%13.998%14.0%6.212%6.21%29.433%29.4%18.176%18.2%28.778%28.8%28.402%28.4%34.734%34.7%31.095%31.1%39.307%39.3%26.002%26.0%29.553%29.6%16.493%16.5%31.526%31.5%22.468%22.5%19.355%19.4%26.132%26.1%26.695%26.7%12.554%12.6%17.443%17.4%9.192%9.19%2.107%2.11%1.178%1.18%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.712%0.71%0.000%0%
F percentage of divorced females in age cohort
M percentage of divorced males in age cohort
1and Separated

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.871%4.87%7.143%7.14%5.465%5.47%3.607%3.61%5.674%5.67%8.362%8.36%7.330%7.33%8.315%8.32%12.693%12.7%14.677%14.7%14.719%14.7%20.926%20.9%13.738%13.7%25.365%25.4%24.197%24.2%23.207%23.2%32.986%33.0%19.396%19.4%30.297%30.3%47.318%47.3%55.580%55.6%56.825%56.8%65.964%66.0%84.239%84.2%83.521%83.5%96.273%96.3%99.288%99.3%97.625%97.6%
F percentage of never married females in age cohort
M percentage of never married males in age cohort

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1777.673%77.7%32.381%32.4%57.910%57.9%26.653%26.7%16.371%16.4%6.704%6.70%8.869%8.87%5.616%5.62%8.148%8.15%5.804%5.80%1.472%1.47%0.000%0%3.435%3.43%0.835%0.84%0.000%0%2.532%2.53%0.728%0.73%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%4.009%4.01%0.000%0%1.264%1.26%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of widowed females in age cohort
M percentage of widowed males in age cohort

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in West Virginia.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172125531,7871,1421,1021,1101,2169329207804564525610
Count number of married in age cohort in Parkersburg

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Parkersburg
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite HispanicAsian2White1Other2Black2Mixed2-1.315789%-9.210526%-41.005789%-2.228654%-10.123010%-10.526316%11%63.157895%-0.000000%26.315789%43.314038%3.328509%89.473684%89%152-23.275862%-12.068966%-30.360881%-0.669848%-5.383907%-35.344828%35%52.586207%-0.000000%12.068966%60.311480%3.273884%64.655172%65%116-27.953212%-2.554352%-18.256593%-26.064297%-1.468881%-13.456072%-48.764156%49%42.609738%8.626106%51.052392%7.958357%51.235844%51%24,19424.2k-36.000000%-17.333333%-43.652393%-5.415617%-13.312343%-53.333333%53%46.666667%-0.000000%0.000000%33.803526%3.816121%46.666667%47%75-48.577681%-1.969365%-7.221007%-49.678149%-3.364114%-12.100080%-57.768053%58%28.446389%13.785558%29.081574%5.776083%42.231947%42%457-58.850575%-10.114943%-5.977011%-45.294665%-1.822368%-13.413021%-74.942529%75%22.298851%2.758621%34.095919%5.374026%25.057471%25%435
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Parkersburg

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
30%37%43%48%54%61%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
11.7%14.7%17.6%20.5%23.4%26.4%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.4%5.2%6.9%8.7%10.4%12.2%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20.4%23.8%27.1%30.4%33.8%37.1%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Parkersburg

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
26%35%42%50%58%66%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.0%11.5%15.9%20.3%24.8%29.3%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.4%6.8%11.1%15.5%19.8%24.2%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%19%25%30%36%42%
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Marital Status by Place in the Parkersburg Area

There are 11 places in the Parkersburg Area. This section compares Parkersburg to all of the places in the Parkersburg Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Parkersburg.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Parkersburg, selected other places in the Parkersburg Area, and entities that contain Parkersburg
0%20%40%60%Count#North HillsWaverlyLubeckMineralwellsWashingtonBoazWilliamstownViennaBlennerhassettElizabethParkersburgWoodWood CountyWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticParkersburg68.213783%68.213783%68%485163.243243%63.243243%63%117262.956367%62.956367%63%707361.881590%61.881590%62%763458.080808%58.080808%58%575557.388585%57.388585%57%734657.309706%57.309706%57%1,423754.376688%54.376688%54%4,833853.991770%53.991770%54%1,312953.195164%53.195164%53%3081050.964829%50.964829%51%38,71938.7k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k49.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M42.188053%42.188053%42%10,72810.7k11
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Parkersburg to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Parkersburg. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Parkersburg, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Parkersburg
0%20%40%60%Count#Shady SpringTeays ValleyBridgeportLewisburgCharles TownSissonvilleCheat LakeViennaShannondaleNitroCross LanesBrookhavenParkersburgWoodWood CountyCullodenPea RidgeWest VirginiaSummersvillePleasant VlyUnited StatesSouthWestonSouth AtlanticMoorefieldMoundsvilleSt. AlbansHurricaneRavenswoodOak HillRansonWeirtonPt PleasantS CharlestonBluefieldWestoverNew MartinsvillePrincetonWheelingParkersburgFairmontDunbarBeckleyElkinsCharlestonRipleyClarksburgGraftonBuckhannonKenovaMartinsburgPhilippiHuntingtonKeyserWelchBarboursvilleMorgantown65.032555%65.032555%65%1,698160.345141%60.345141%60%6,644257.469118%57.469118%57%4,001356.899132%56.899132%57%1,901454.937977%54.937977%55%2,303554.898236%54.898236%55%2,023654.641296%54.641296%55%4,250754.376688%54.376688%54%4,833853.629799%53.629799%54%1,411951.585701%51.585701%52%2,8141051.575351%51.575351%52%4,0761151.038146%51.038146%51%2,1141250.964829%50.964829%51%38,71938.7k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.834813%50.834813%51%1,4311350.612245%50.612245%51%2,6041449.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.618281%48.618281%49%1,6011548.090215%48.090215%48%1,3221648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.771084%47.771084%48%1,5861747.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.293666%47.293666%47%1,2321847.230971%47.230971%47%3,5991947.201160%47.201160%47%4,2332046.479969%46.479969%46%2,3902146.420246%46.420246%46%1,3942245.998568%45.998568%46%3,2132345.895127%45.895127%46%1,7332445.420673%45.420673%45%7,5582544.131185%44.131185%44%1,5342643.807194%43.807194%44%4,8352743.645309%43.645309%44%3,7262843.502825%43.502825%44%1,5402942.724808%42.724808%43%1,8913042.565424%42.565424%43%2,1473142.309494%42.309494%42%9,9333242.188053%42.188053%42%10,72810.7k3341.943097%41.943097%42%6,3983441.320668%41.320668%41%2,6973541.219328%41.219328%41%5,9973640.493827%40.493827%40%2,4603739.423329%39.423329%39%16,54416.5k3838.955540%38.955540%39%1,1043937.867231%37.867231%38%5,0144037.334550%37.334550%37%1,6364135.161424%35.161424%35%1,6994234.973303%34.973303%35%9174334.446930%34.446930%34%4,7744433.356643%33.356643%33%9544532.984357%32.984357%33%13,51613.5k4631.546949%31.546949%32%1,4014730.763766%30.763766%31%8664830.464669%30.464669%30%1,1084924.146037%24.146037%24%6,77950
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Parkersburg to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Parkersburg. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Parkersburg, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Parkersburg
0%20%40%Count#PlanoChesapeakeParkersburgWoodWood CountyGarlandVirginia BchWest VirginiaIrvingAmarilloUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonArlingtonHuntsvilleFayettevilleLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteParkersburgSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileTampaShreveportOrlandoAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…NorfolkMiamiMemphisBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond57.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k152.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k250.964829%50.964829%51%38,71938.7k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k449.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.649288%48.649288%49%86,37086.4k548.473062%48.473062%48%73,77673.8k648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.981030%46.981030%47%84,47884.5k746.558929%46.558929%47%243,560244k846.457813%46.457813%46%224,637225k946.139372%46.139372%46%116,716117k1045.965381%45.965381%46%283,816284k1145.908243%45.908243%46%138,019138k1243.751105%43.751105%44%84,16484.2k1343.589744%43.589744%44%67,74567.7k1443.486083%43.486083%43%70,33770.3k1542.899227%42.899227%43%109,656110k1642.699143%42.699143%43%294,107294k1742.656314%42.656314%43%134,875135k1842.506557%42.506557%43%272,436272k1942.188053%42.188053%42%10,72810.7k42.018657%42.018657%42%474,981475k2041.770669%41.770669%42%206,505207k2141.456165%41.456165%41%728,595729k2241.390009%41.390009%41%83,64383.6k2340.742721%40.742721%41%146,301146k2440.547232%40.547232%41%79,43079.4k2540.442215%40.442215%40%76,74876.7k2640.340439%40.340439%40%81,90481.9k2740.263690%40.263690%40%63,94863.9k2839.907888%39.907888%40%295,567296k2939.869326%39.869326%40%209,119209k3039.852215%39.852215%40%397,215397k3139.674300%39.674300%40%62,97763.0k3239.140568%39.140568%39%90,01990.0k3338.727687%38.727687%39%83,65883.7k3437.536285%37.536285%38%60,64760.6k3536.904453%36.904453%37%58,31958.3k3636.516643%36.516643%37%107,723108k3735.120519%35.120519%35%55,26655.3k3834.930146%34.930146%35%75,08275.1k3934.743792%34.743792%35%54,67754.7k4034.591555%34.591555%35%70,12470.1k4134.130003%34.130003%34%124,981125k4231.639052%31.639052%32%163,211163k4330.404410%30.404410%30%57,14657.1k4429.941547%29.941547%30%94,71294.7k4528.183356%28.183356%28%157,791158k4627.949199%27.949199%28%48,87748.9k4726.937102%26.937102%27%102,973103k4826.884245%26.884245%27%136,972137k4926.357565%26.357565%26%48,15048.2k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Parkersburg to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Parkersburg. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Parkersburg, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Parkersburg
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#ParkersburgWoodWood CountySan JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthMesaSouth AtlanticWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonOmahaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueParkersburgSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusTucsonChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit50.964829%50.964829%51%38,71938.7k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.912488%50.912488%51%36,23936.2k50.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k349.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.775129%47.775129%48%179,151179k447.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.960737%46.960737%47%142,222142k546.558929%46.558929%47%243,560244k646.457813%46.457813%46%224,637225k745.965381%45.965381%46%283,816284k845.908243%45.908243%46%138,019138k944.590793%44.590793%45%155,967156k1043.516736%43.516736%44%494,945495k1142.699143%42.699143%43%294,107294k1242.656314%42.656314%43%134,875135k1342.608360%42.608360%43%208,922209k1442.506557%42.506557%43%272,436272k1542.199784%42.199784%42%189,112189k1642.188053%42.188053%42%10,72810.7k42.018657%42.018657%42%474,981475k1741.770669%41.770669%42%206,505207k1841.456165%41.456165%41%728,595729k1941.434087%41.434087%41%499,057499k2040.860277%40.860277%41%213,754214k2140.742721%40.742721%41%146,301146k2240.588351%40.588351%41%235,410235k2340.158552%40.158552%40%155,820156k2439.918085%39.918085%40%154,477154k2539.907888%39.907888%40%295,567296k2639.869326%39.869326%40%209,119209k2739.852215%39.852215%40%397,215397k2839.694400%39.694400%40%150,023150k2939.360285%39.360285%39%2,736,5012.74M3039.306154%39.306154%39%295,734296k3139.068367%39.068367%39%212,453212k3238.533886%38.533886%39%257,789258k3338.528315%38.528315%39%1,238,0031.24M3438.272065%38.272065%38%130,316130k3538.043816%38.043816%38%143,386143k3636.461222%36.461222%36%245,648246k3735.666535%35.666535%36%153,920154k3834.991275%34.991275%35%774,654775k3934.130003%34.130003%34%124,981125k4034.058799%34.058799%34%114,098114k4131.639052%31.639052%32%163,211163k4230.116551%30.116551%30%140,104140k4329.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4429.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4528.183356%28.183356%28%157,791158k4626.937102%26.937102%27%102,973103k4726.884245%26.884245%27%136,972137k4825.309060%25.309060%25%79,70079.7k4922.633004%22.633004%23%122,402122k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Parkersburg aged 15 and older. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Never Married: a person over the age of 15 that has never been married
  • Married: married and not separated at the time of the survey, including cases where one spouse is absent for reasons other than a separation
  • Separated: including legal and de-facto separations for reasons of marital discord
  • Divorced: and not remarried at the time of the survey
  • Widowed: and not remarried at the time of the survey

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect the marital status at the time of the survey.

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State:
West Virginia
County:
Wood
Metro Area:
Parkersburg Area
Districts:
Lubeck, Parkersburg, Tygart
ZIP Codes:
26101, 26104, 26105, 26150
Unified School District:
Wood County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-3
State House Districts:
WV-8, WV-10
Neighboring Cities:
Belpre, Vienna
Nearby Cities:
Williamstown
Nearby Towns:
North Hills
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Blennerhassett, Boaz, Little Hocking, Lubeck, Mineralwells, Vincent, Washington, Waverly