10.0% of Parkesburg, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.1% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 7.2% of high school graduates and 2.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.6%. For comparison, it was 20.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Parkesburg, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Parkesburg:
10.0%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Parkesburg:
8.1%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Parkesburg:
27.9%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 9.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Parkesburg:
34.2%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.6%
Residents above poverty level:
20.5%
Poverty by age in Parkesburg, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Parkesburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
22.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.4%6 to 11 years
24.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Parkesburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
10.1%Under 5 years
82.3%5 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
35.3%15 years
45.7%16 and 17 years
5.3%18 to 24 years
9.7%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Parkesburg,PA (% below half of poverty level)
26.0%Under 6 years
15.9%6 to 11 years
16.0%12 to 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Parkesburg, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Parkesburg, PA (%)
5.6%White
25.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
25.7%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Parkesburg, PA (absolute numbers)
132White
99Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
1922+ races
58Hispanic
9.8%Below poverty level
90.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Parkesburg, PA
Children below poverty level:
Parkesburg, Pennsylvania:
18.1%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Parkesburg:
7.2%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Parkesburg:
2.3%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
37.5%Married-couple family
7.5%Male, no wife present
55.0%Female, no husband present
10.9%Worked full-time, year-round
14.1%Worked part-time
75.0%Did not work
69.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
31.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
27.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
72.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
6.6%1995 to 1998
7.8%1990 to 1994
10.9%1980 to 1989
6.2%1970 to 1979
8.6%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
38.4%1939 or earlier
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