Parkersburg-Marietta MSA

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Parkersburg-Marietta MSA
Wood County, WV; Washington County, OH
Total Population July 1, 2003 (est)
149,841
16 years & over (Based on 2000 Census)

Population:
120,456
Labor Force Participation Rate (2002)
65.0%
Percapita PersonalIncome 2002
$25,157
Poverty Rate:
12.8%
 
In December 2004...
Total nonfarm payroll employment slipped 400
Total unemployment (-200) declined slightly
Unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 5.2 percent

Over the year...
Total nonfarm payroll employment (+300) rose slightly
Total unemployment (-100) was nearly unchanged
Unemployment rate declined two-tenths of a percentage point