Profile for Parkersburg, Iowa, IA

Parkersburg is on Beaver Creek

Nearby parks & recreation: Depot/Caboose Riverfront Park

Historic sites and museums: Country Carvers Woodcarving Museum, Parkersburg Historical Home, Depot/Caboose Riverfront Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (21)

Communities (2)

Libraries (2)

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56% of Parkersburg residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Parkersburg ancestry & family history guide.

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• Butler County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - IA data
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• County history catalog
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• Death index
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Parkersburg was $16,978, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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13% of Parkersburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Post history questions in Butler County genealogy forum

Median rent in Parkersburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $262.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $732.

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Libraries in Parkersburg include Kothe Memorial Library ... View libraries

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Butler County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Parkersburg political report.

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The average commute time for Parkersburg workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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