Parsons, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Tucker County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,481
Population
1,322/sq mi density
$44,375
Median Income
$26,616 per capita
$101,500
Home Value
$139,215 Zillow
$808
Median Rent
43.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$44,375 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,500 home value, $808/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,481
Census 2023
Population Density
1,322
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.9 km²)
Median Age
46.6 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
7.6%
27% above US avg (6%)
Disability
30.4%
134% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.439
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,481 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,322 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.5% |
| Female | 48.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 7.6% |
| Disability | 30.4% |
| Health Insurance | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| Broadband Access | 80.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.439 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |