Ohio Valley Times

Of the 29,732 people living in Parkersburg in 2020, 51.7 percent (15,364) were women and 48.3 percent (14,368) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ohio Valley Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 191. In the 65 and over age range, there were 3,580 females and 2,552 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	8,746	29.4
Females 18 and over	8,555	28.8
Males 65 and over	2,552	8.6
Females 65 and over	3,580	12

Source: US Census Bureau