Go to the Table Of Contents

Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH


Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN 12
Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN 2
Metro area population, 2009 160,905
Population covered by DAWN 99,857
Percent of population covered by DAWN 62%

Metro area overview: Deaths and population by county, 2009
County Drug-related Drug-related suicide Population
Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
† Area did not participate in DAWN this year.
Total participating (3) 12 12.0 2 2.0 99,857
1. Washington County, OH† - - - - 61,048
2. Pleasants County, WV 0 0.0 0 0.0 7,364
3. Wirt County, WV 0 0.0 0 0.0 5,605
4. Wood County, WV 12 13.8 2 2.3 86,888

End Notes
1. Drug-related deaths exclude suicides.
2. All death rates are per 100,000 population.
3. A dash (-) represents a blank cell.
SOURCE: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, SAMHSA, Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2009.

Go to Top of Page Go to the Table Of Contents