Parkesburg is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,934 people and two associated neighborhoods, Parkesburg is the 407th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Also of interest is that Parkesburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.12% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Parkesburg is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Parkesburg, the average commute to work is 31.98 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The population of Parkesburg overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Parkesburg, 24.92% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Parkesburg in 2022 was $38,858, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $155,432 for a family of four. However, Parkesburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Parkesburg is an extremely ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Parkesburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Parkesburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Parkesburg also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.38% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Parkesburg include German, Irish, Italian, English, and European.

The most common language spoken in Parkesburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.