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Population (year 2000): 1,889. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,881 (-0.4% change)
Males: 889 (47.1%), Females: 1,000 (52.9%)
Butler County
Zip code:
50665
Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $32,083 (year 2000)
Median house value: $71,500 (year 2000)
Races in Parkersburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (57.2%), Dutch (7.1%), Irish
(7.0%), English (5.3%), United States (5.2%), Danish (3.9%).
Elevation: 998 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Parkersburg
- High school or higher: 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Parkersburg city
- Never married: 19.3%
- Now married: 62.2%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 6.7%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+4.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Parkersburg:
- GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
- SARTORI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA)
- WAVERLY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WAVERLY,
IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Parkersburg:
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 27 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID:
ALO)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 54 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
- THE EASTERN IOWA (about 89 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA;
ID: CID)
Other public-use airports nearest to Parkersburg:
- ALLISON MUNI (about 13 miles; ALLISON, IA; ID: K98)
- GRUNDY CENTER MUNI (about 16 miles; GRUNDY CENTER,
IA; ID: 6K7)
- ACKLEY MUNI (about 18 miles; ACKLEY, IA; ID: 4C7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Parkersburg:
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 34 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; FAYETTE, IA;
FT enrollment: 3,173)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CEDAR
RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 75
miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
Public high school in Parkersburg:
- APLINGTON-PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
265; Location: 610 JOHNSON; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Parkersburg:
- PARKERSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 215;
Location: 602 LINCOLN; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Parkersburg:
- KOTHE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$69,752; Location: 309 3RD ST; 25,500 books; 480 audio
materials; 1,093 video materials; 45 serial
subscriptions)
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