Parkersburg

Population: 233
Median household income: $42,417
Median home value: $54,300

Located in Richland County, Illinois, Parkersburg is a community with a population of 233. Its median household income of $42,417 runs below the Richland County figure of $60,404.

Between 2019 and 2023, Parkersburg's population grew 23.3% from 189 to 233, while its median home value rose 16.3% from $46,700 to $54,300.

The typical home was built around 1975. 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 233
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $42,417
Median home value: $54,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 116
Homeownership rate: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

189233

Median household income

$43,333$42,417

Median home value

$46,700$54,300

Median gross rent

$525$975

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	189	$43,333	$46,700	$525
2020	223	$35,000	$45,000	$538
2021	228	$39,375	$45,400	—
2022	240	$44,722	$54,300	$975
2023	233	$42,417	$54,300	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.4%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 2412.0%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 747.7%

75 and over16.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	22	9.4%
5 to 17	37	15.9%
18 to 24	28	12.0%
25 to 34	19	8.2%
35 to 44	20	8.6%
45 to 54	20	8.6%
55 to 64	30	12.9%
65 to 74	18	7.7%
75 and over	39	16.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	230	98.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma35.6%

High school graduate20.5%

Some college or associate's40.4%

Bachelor's degree2.7%

Graduate or professional degree0.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	35.6%
High school graduate	30	20.5%
Some college or associate's	59	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	4	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone89.1%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	90	89.1%
Carpooled	8	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9	9.2%
15 to 29 min	42	42.9%
30 to 44 min	36	36.7%
45 to 59 min	4	4.1%
60+ min	7	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 10.0% (23 of 230)

	Count	Share
Family households	92	85.2%
Nonfamily households	16	14.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	108	93.1%
Vacant	8	6.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	102	94.4%
Renter-occupied	6	5.6%

1-unit, detached46.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other53.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	54	46.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	62	53.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1757693
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.83 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.5891, -88.0568