Census Bureau data for Petersburg city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Petersburg city
- What is the median household income in Petersburg city?
- The median household income in Petersburg city is $76,071 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Petersburg city?
- The poverty rate in Petersburg city is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Petersburg city?
- $197,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Petersburg city?
- The median gross rent in Petersburg city is $1,019 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Petersburg city residents have a college degree?
- 18.2% of adults in Petersburg city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,261
Median Income
$76,071
Median Home Value
$197,100
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,924 (+30.8%)
Home Value:
+$67,200 (+51.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.2 pp (-64.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.6 pp (-3.2%)
Unemployment:
-5.2 pp (-61.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,261
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.0%
Two or More 2.4%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,071
±$11,934
+$4,922 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,305
Median Family Income
$83,333
Poverty Rate
4.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
11.8%
$50–75k
19.6%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
10.3%
$200k+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
483
Owner-Occupied
83.5%
Renter-Occupied
16.5%
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
Median Home Value
$197,100
-$20,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,019
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.8%
$50–100k
2.5%
$100–200k
19.4%
$200–300k
44.4%
$300–500k
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.9%
$500–1k
39.7%
$1–1.5k
53.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
33.5%
2 vehicles
39.9%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
1.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
35.6%
1940–1969
9.9%
1970–1999
11.6%
2000–2009
2.3%
2010+
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.2%
-13.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.4%
Some College / Associate
30.6%
Less Than High School
0.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
86.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.3%
Edu/Health
22.3%
Retail
11.0%
Construction
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Transportation
7.4%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Information
1.6%
Public Admin
0.9%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
29.7%
Production
24.8%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
13.1%
Construction
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.3 min
Drove Alone
77.7%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
474
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
10.0%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
6.3%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 22.4%
Working age (18–64): 77.6%
65 and over: 12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
77.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Has a Computer
95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023