Median Household Income
$56,458 ± $14,417
Median Home Value
$177,700 ± $13,193
Median Gross Rent
$653 ± $238/mo
Per Capita Income
$45,576
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
Homeownership Rate
61.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.6%
Median Age
38.7
Average Commute
21 min
Households
1,150
Veterans
82
Population Over Time
Petersburg grew 7.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,173
2016
2,333
2018
2,346
2020
2,564
2022
2,426
2024
2,341
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
94.3%
Hispanic or Latino
0.0%
Black or African American
0.2%
Asian
0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.