Parkesburg

County:: Chester County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.269
State:: Pennsylvania

Parkesburg is a borough located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Parkesburg has a 2025 population of 3,959. Parkesburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,881 in 2020.

The average household income in Parkesburg is $104,992 with a poverty rate of 15.15%. The median age in Parkesburg is 32.9 years: 31.4 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Parkesburg includes 58.12% White, 16.95% Black or African American, 7.19% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,263	58.12%
Black or African American	660	16.95%
Two or more races	617	15.84%
Other race	280	7.19%
Asian	74	1.9%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Parkesburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Parkesburg's average per capita income is $61,151. Household income levels show a median of $84,952. The poverty rate stands at 15.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$129,526	-
Families	$94,259	$118,468
Households	$84,952	$104,992
Non Families	$28,750	$42,545

$61,151

Average Income

$84,952

Median Household Income

15.15%

Poverty Rate