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Parkersburg, Illinois

Village · Population 186 · #1116 in Illinois
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Parkersburg is a village in Richland County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Parkersburg had a population of 186..

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About Parkersburg

Parkersburg, IL is a tiny community located in southeastern Illinois with an estimated population of 186.

Parkersburg holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 224 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Parkersburg Unique

  • Positioned in southeastern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)186
Rank in state#1116 of 1,294
Land area0.83 sq mi
Density224/sq mi
Coordinates38.5891, -88.0568

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