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Parsons

County:
Tucker County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.122
State:
West Virginia

Parsons is a city located in Tucker County, West Virginia. Parsons has a 2025 population of 1,266. Parsons is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -4.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,323 in 2020.

The average household income in Parsons is $60,364 with a poverty rate of 21.26%. The median age in Parsons is 46.6 years: 46.8 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

1.3K
Total Population
1,128
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.86%
Growth

Parsons Population

Parsons Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Parsons includes 93.05% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37893.05%
Two or more races1016.82%
Other race20.14%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Parsons Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Parsons' average per capita income is $32,444. Household income levels show a median of $44,375. The poverty rate stands at 21.26%.

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$64,063-
Families$62,083$80,065
Households$44,375$60,364
Non Families$22,216$33,947

$32,444

Average Income

$44,375

Median Household Income

21.26%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)