Petersburg, IL
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Petersburg Overview
2,426
TOTAL POPULATION
1,216
MALE POPULATION
1,210
FEMALE POPULATION
100.50
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.51
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$40,292
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,068
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,762
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,671
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,307
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Petersburg Zip Codes
Petersburg Area Codes
Race in Petersburg
The most populous races in Petersburg are White / Caucasian (2,314 | 95.4%), Two or more Races (88 | 3.6%), and Asian (12 | 0.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 12 | 0.5% |
| Black / African American | 12 | 0.5% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,314 | 95.4% |
| Two or more Races | 88 | 3.6% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2,426 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Petersburg
The most populous ancestries reported in Petersburg are German (676 | 27.9%), English (418 | 17.2%), Irish (262 | 10.8%), Polish (158 | 6.5%), and American (150 | 6.2%), together accounting for 68.6% of all Petersburg residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 150 | 6.2% |
| Apache | 31 | 1.3% |
| Bhutanese | 10 | 0.4% |
| British | 9 | 0.4% |
| Bulgarian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 6 | 0.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 8 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0.2% |
| English | 418 | 17.2% |
| European | 65 | 2.7% |
| French | 68 | 2.8% |
| French Canadian | 7 | 0.3% |
| German | 676 | 27.9% |
| Greek | 5 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 6 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 262 | 10.8% |
| Italian | 124 | 5.1% |
| Korean | 21 | 0.9% |
| Lithuanian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 7 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 10 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 158 | 6.5% |
| Scandinavian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 26 | 1.1% |
| Scottish | 76 | 3.1% |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 33 | 1.4% | View All 27 Rows |
Immigrants in Petersburg
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Petersburg came from Asia (8 | 0.3%), Philippines (8 | 0.3%), South Eastern Asia (8 | 0.3%), Bulgaria (7 | 0.3%), and Eastern Europe (7 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Petersburg residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 8 | 0.3% |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 0.3% |
| Eastern Europe | 7 | 0.3% |
| Europe | 7 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 8 | 0.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 8 | 0.3% | View All 6 Rows |
Sex and Age in Petersburg
Sex and Age in Petersburg
The most populous age groups in Petersburg are 20 to 24 Years (144 | 11.8%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (125 | 10.3%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 90 (7.4%) | 44 (3.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 54 (4.4%) | 52 (4.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 77 (6.3%) | 51 (4.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 75 (6.2%) | 95 (7.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 144 (11.8%) | 85 (7.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 41 (3.4%) | 98 (8.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 109 (9.0%) | 102 (8.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 108 (8.9%) | 50 (4.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 53 (4.4%) | 98 (8.1%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 68 (5.6%) | 125 (10.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 88 (7.2%) | 69 (5.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 85 (7.0%) | 76 (6.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 39 (3.2%) | 27 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 34 (2.8%) | 33 (2.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 74 (6.1%) | 62 (5.1%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 27 (2.2%) | 45 (3.7%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 6 (0.5%) | 22 (1.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 44 (3.6%) | 76 (6.3%) |
| Total | 1,216 (100.0%) | 1,210 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Petersburg
Median Family Size in Petersburg
The median family size in Petersburg is 2.78 persons per family, with married-couple families (447 | 64.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.85 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (18 | 2.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.39 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 447 (64.3%) | 2.85 |
| Single Male/Father | 18 (2.6%) | 2.39 |
| Single Female/Mother | 230 (33.1%) | 2.67 |
| Total Families | 695 (100.0%) | 2.78 |
Median Household Size in Petersburg
The median household size in Petersburg is 2.23 persons per household, with single female/mother households (230 | 21.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.93 persons per household. non-family households (384 | 35.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 447 (41.4%) | 2.85 |
| Single Male/Father | 18 (1.7%) | 2.56 |
| Single Female/Mother | 230 (21.3%) | 2.93 |
| Non-family | 384 (35.6%) | 1.06 |
| Total Households | 1,079 (100.0%) | 2.23 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Petersburg
Out of a total of 1,079 households in Petersburg, 695 (64.4%) are family households, while 384 (35.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 281, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 359.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 359 (33.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 281 (26.0%) | 25 (2.3%) |
| 3-Person Households | 241 (22.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 98 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 63 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 12 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 695 (64.4%) | 384 (35.6%) |
Female Fertility in Petersburg
Fertility by Age in Petersburg
Average fertility rate in Petersburg is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 119.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 34 (100.0%) | 119.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 34 (100.0%) | 52.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Petersburg
47.1% of women with births (34) in Petersburg are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 52.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 52.9% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 16 (47.1%) | 18 (52.9%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 16 (47.1%) | 18 (52.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Petersburg
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 18 (52.9%) | 122.0 |
| High School Diploma | 4 (11.8%) | 45.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5 (14.7%) | 37.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 7 (20.6%) | 58.0 |
| Total | 34 (100.0%) | 52.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Petersburg
52.9% of women with births in Petersburg are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 16 (47.1%) | 18 (52.9%) |
Income in Petersburg
Income Overview in Petersburg
Per Capita Income in Petersburg is $40,292, while median incomes of families and households are $76,068 and $70,762 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,426 | $40,292 |
| Median Family Income | 695 | $76,068 |
| Mean Family Income | 695 | $84,313 |
| Median Household Income | 1,079 | $70,762 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,079 | $91,119 |
| Income Deficit | 695 | $7,671 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,426 | 15.82% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,426 | 84.18¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,426 | 0.52 |
Earnings by Sex in Petersburg
Average Earnings in Petersburg are $36,375, $40,000 for men and $33,672 for women, a difference of 15.8%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 688 (50.3%) | $40,000 |
| Female | 681 (49.7%) | $33,672 |
| Total | 1,369 (100.0%) | $36,375 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Petersburg
The most common earnings brackets in Petersburg are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (85 | 12.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (107 | 15.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 12 (1.7%) | 16 (2.4%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 41 (6.0%) | 9 (1.3%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 30 (4.4%) | 12 (1.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 68 (9.9%) | 37 (5.4%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 18 (2.6%) | 5 (0.7%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 26 (3.8%) | 14 (2.1%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 41 (6.0%) | 32 (4.7%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 89 (13.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 36 (5.2%) | 42 (6.2%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 6 (0.9%) | 52 (7.6%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 20 (2.9%) | 25 (3.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 21 (3.0%) | 16 (2.4%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 25 (3.6%) | 18 (2.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 27 (3.9%) | 44 (6.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 37 (5.4%) | 27 (4.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 60 (8.7%) | 11 (1.6%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 85 (12.3%) | 107 (15.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 12 (1.7%) | 42 (6.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 58 (8.4%) | 35 (5.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 65 (9.5%) | 48 (7.0%) |
| Total | 688 (100.0%) | 681 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Petersburg
Average earnings in Petersburg are $49,643 for men and $40,781 for women, a difference of 17.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,750, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $36,417. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $67,969, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $15,625.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $41,719 | $24,917 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $36,417 | $24,830 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $73,750 | $67,969 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,601 | $56,808 |
| Total | $49,643 | $40,781 |
Family Income in Petersburg
Family Income Brackets in Petersburg
According to the Petersburg family income data, there are 166 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 28 | 4.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 | 0.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 57 | 8.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 50 | 7.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 85 | 12.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 102 | 14.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 128 | 18.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 166 | 23.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 57 | 8.2% |
| $200,000+ | 17 | 2.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Petersburg
3-person families (244 | 35.1%) account for the highest median family income in Petersburg with $92,115 per family, while 2-person families (301 | 43.3%) have the highest median income of $35,136 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 301 (43.3%) | $70,273 |
| 3-Person Families | 244 (35.1%) | $92,115 |
| 4-Person Families | 97 (14.0%) | $86,750 |
| 5-Person Families | 41 (5.9%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 12 (1.7%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 695 (100.0%) | $76,068 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Petersburg
The median family income in Petersburg is $76,068, with families comprising 3+ earners (49) having the highest median family income of $133,750, while families with 1 earner (222) have the lowest median family income of $39,250, accounting for 7.0% and 31.9% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 49 (7.0%) | $61,875 |
| 1 Earner | 222 (31.9%) | $39,250 |
| 2 Earners | 375 (54.0%) | $97,083 |
| 3+ Earners | 49 (7.0%) | $133,750 |
| Total | 695 (100.0%) | $76,068 |
Household Income in Petersburg
Household Income Brackets in Petersburg
With 203 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Petersburg, accounting for 18.8% of all households. In contrast, only 26 households (2.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 91 | 8.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 35 | 3.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 135 | 12.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 58 | 5.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 120 | 11.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 149 | 13.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 190 | 17.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 203 | 18.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 72 | 6.7% |
| $200,000+ | 26 | 2.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Petersburg
The median household income in Petersburg is $70,762, with the highest median household income of $81,989 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 327 households (30.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $29,464, with 29 households (2.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 29 (2.7%) | $29,464 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 327 (30.3%) | $81,989 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 399 (37.0%) | $51,875 |
| 65+ Years | 324 (30.0%) | $66,346 |
| Total | 1,079 (100.0%) | $70,762 |
Poverty in Petersburg
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Petersburg
With 22.0% poverty level for males and 12.5% for females among the residents of Petersburg, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (68.2%) and 9 females (40.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 25 (27.8%) | 13 (29.5%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (40.9%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 34 (54.8%) | 9 (20.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 6 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 15 (68.2%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 7 (21.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 33 (20.9%) | 9 (10.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 27 (18.0%) | 32 (16.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 15 (9.7%) | 22 (15.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 33 (21.1%) | 31 (16.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 33 (26.6%) | 6 (5.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (8.3%) | 10 (10.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 27 (35.1%) | 5 (3.5%) |
| Total | 264 (22.0%) | 149 (12.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Petersburg
According to the poverty statistics in Petersburg, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 65 (72.2%) | 31 (70.5%) |
| 5 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 13 (59.1%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 28 (45.2%) | 34 (79.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 53 (89.8%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 7 (31.8%) | 22 (88.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 25 (78.1%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 125 (79.1%) | 81 (90.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 123 (82.0%) | 168 (84.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 140 (90.3%) | 122 (84.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 123 (78.8%) | 163 (84.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 91 (73.4%) | 97 (94.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 99 (91.7%) | 85 (89.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 50 (64.9%) | 138 (96.5%) |
| Total | 939 (78.0%) | 1,045 (87.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Petersburg
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Petersburg show that 7.8% or 35 of the total 447 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 40.0%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.8%, which includes 9 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 227 (96.2%) | 9 (3.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 161 (94.2%) | 10 (5.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 24 (60.0%) | 16 (40.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 412 (92.2%) | 35 (7.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Petersburg
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (6.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (31.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (20.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Petersburg
The poverty data for Petersburg shows that 35 of the married-couple family households (7.8%) and 47 of the single-parent households (19.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (40.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 household (29.7%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 9 (3.8%) | 6 (5.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 10 (5.9%) | 41 (29.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 16 (40.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 35 (7.8%) | 47 (19.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Petersburg
Employment by Class of Employer in Petersburg
Among the 1,252 employed individuals in Petersburg, private company employees (623 | 49.8%), state government employees (195 | 15.6%), and local government employees (140 | 11.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 623 | 49.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 50 | 4.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 103 | 8.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 96 | 7.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 140 | 11.2% |
| State Government Employees | 195 | 15.6% |
| Federal Government Employees | 45 | 3.6% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,252 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Petersburg
According to the labor force statistics for Petersburg, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,011), 65.0% or 1,307 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 44 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 97.6% or 206 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.4% or 22 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 27 (22.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 169 (73.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 134 (96.4%) | 22 (16.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 206 (97.6%) | 7 (3.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 269 (87.1%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 289 (82.6%) | 11 (3.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 109 (67.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 52 (78.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 33 (16.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,307 (65.0%) | 44 (3.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Petersburg
According to labor force statistics for Petersburg, 85.7% of individuals (1,059) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,236) are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 44 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.4% or 351 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.4% or 18 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 93 (83.8%) | 22 (19.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 329 (86.6%) | 17 (4.6%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 286 (77.5%) | 6 (1.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 351 (93.4%) | 8 (2.0%) |
| Total | 1,059 (85.7%) | 52 (4.2%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Petersburg
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Petersburg are Community & Social Service (262 | 20.8%), Education Instruction & Library (196 | 15.5%), Management (102 | 8.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (51 | 4.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (44 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Petersburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (80.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 65 (63.7%) | 37 (36.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 3 (7.3%) | 38 (92.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 30 (68.2%) | 14 (31.8%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 25 (80.6%) | 6 (19.4%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 91 (34.7%) | 171 (65.3%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 4 (9.3%) | 39 (90.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 71 (36.2%) | 125 (63.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 11 (21.6%) | 40 (78.4%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 200 (40.0%) | 300 (60.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 630 (49.9%) | 632 (50.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Petersburg are Healthcare Support (66 | 5.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (59 | 4.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (52 | 4.1%), Personal Care & Service (15 | 1.2%), and Security & Protection (7 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Petersburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (79.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (63.5%), and Healthcare Support (62.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 41 (62.1%) | 25 (37.9%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 33 (63.5%) | 19 (36.5%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 47 (79.7%) | 12 (20.3%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 121 (60.8%) | 78 (39.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 630 (49.9%) | 632 (50.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Petersburg are Office & Administration (182 | 14.4%), and Sales & Related (155 | 12.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 79 (51.0%) | 76 (49.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 51 (28.0%) | 131 (72.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 130 (38.6%) | 207 (61.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 630 (49.9%) | 632 (50.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Petersburg are Construction & Extraction (29 | 2.3%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (14 | 1.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (10 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 24 (82.8%) | 5 (17.2%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 48 (90.6%) | 5 (9.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 630 (49.9%) | 632 (50.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Petersburg are Transportation (74 | 5.9%), Production (67 | 5.3%), and Material Moving (32 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 51 (76.1%) | 16 (23.9%) |
| Transportation | 48 (64.9%) | 26 (35.1%) |
| Material Moving | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 131 (75.7%) | 42 (24.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 630 (49.9%) | 632 (50.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Petersburg
Employment Industries in Petersburg
The major employment industries in Petersburg include Educational Services (267 | 21.2%), Retail Trade (206 | 16.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (163 | 12.9%), Public Administration (87 | 6.9%), and Administrative & Support (81 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Petersburg
The Petersburg industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.6%), and Finance & Insurance (89.1%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 43 (89.6%) | 5 (10.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 11 (50.0%) | 11 (50.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 100 (48.5%) | 106 (51.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 65 (84.4%) | 12 (15.6%) |
| Utilities | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 17 (77.3%) | 5 (22.7%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 6 (10.9%) | 49 (89.1%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 20 (60.6%) | 13 (39.4%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 61 (75.3%) | 20 (24.7%) |
| Educational Services | 97 (36.3%) | 170 (63.7%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 12 (7.4%) | 151 (92.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 11 (35.5%) | 20 (64.5%) |
| Public Administration | 31 (35.6%) | 56 (64.4%) |
| Total | 630 (49.9%) | 632 (50.1%) |
Education in Petersburg
School Enrollment in Petersburg
The most common levels of schooling among the 551 students in Petersburg are high school (152 | 27.6%), college / undergraduate (103 | 18.7%), and middle school (90 | 16.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 37 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 7.3% |
| Elementary School | 59 | 10.7% |
| Middle School | 90 | 16.3% |
| High School | 152 | 27.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 103 | 18.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 70 | 12.7% |
| Total | 551 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Petersburg
Out of a total of 551 students who are enrolled in schools in Petersburg, 11 (2.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 540 (98.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (16.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 112 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 20 (83.3%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 92 (95.8%) | 4 (4.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 112 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 138 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 26 (89.7%) | 3 (10.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 90 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 540 (98.0%) | 11 (2.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Petersburg
Education (191 | 36.4%), business (98 | 18.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (64 | 12.2%), psychology (28 | 5.3%), and literature & languages (26 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 524 individuals in Petersburg who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 19 | 3.6% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 64 | 12.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 8 | 1.5% |
| Psychology | 28 | 5.3% |
| Social Sciences | 15 | 2.9% |
| Engineering | 7 | 1.3% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 20 | 3.8% |
| Business | 98 | 18.7% |
| Education | 191 | 36.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 26 | 5.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 16 | 3.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 15 | 2.9% |
| Communications | 8 | 1.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 9 | 1.7% |
| Total | 524 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Petersburg
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Petersburg
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Petersburg are males with 2 vehicles (289, accounting for 46.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (291, making up 45.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 12 (1.9%) | 7 (1.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 143 (23.1%) | 154 (24.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 289 (46.6%) | 291 (46.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 79 (12.7%) | 105 (16.6%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 84 (13.6%) | 75 (11.9%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 13 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 620 (100.0%) | 632 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Petersburg
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Petersburg are 30 to 34 minutes (272 commuters, 23.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (175 commuters, 15.1%), and 10 to 14 minutes (143 commuters, 12.3%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 68 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 175 | 15.1% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 143 | 12.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 51 | 4.4% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 103 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 52 | 4.5% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 272 | 23.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 87 | 7.5% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 84 | 7.2% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 88 | 7.6% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 21 | 1.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 16 | 1.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Petersburg
The most common commute times in Petersburg are 30 to 34 minutes (152 commuters, 27.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (120 commuters, 20.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 37 (6.6%) | 31 (5.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 105 (18.8%) | 70 (11.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 63 (11.3%) | 80 (13.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 7 (1.3%) | 44 (7.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 12 (2.1%) | 91 (15.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 6 (1.1%) | 46 (7.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 152 (27.1%) | 120 (20.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 41 (7.3%) | 46 (7.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 51 (9.1%) | 33 (5.5%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 54 (9.6%) | 34 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 16 (2.9%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 16 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Petersburg
The most frequent times of departure to work in Petersburg are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (140, 25.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (183, 30.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 21 (3.7%) | 21 (3.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 24 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 41 (7.3%) | 37 (6.2%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 72 (12.9%) | 50 (8.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 52 (9.3%) | 49 (8.2%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 140 (25.0%) | 183 (30.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 95 (17.0%) | 151 (25.2%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 34 (6.1%) | 17 (2.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (0.7%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 28 (5.0%) | 35 (5.8%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 13 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 27 (4.8%) | 33 (5.5%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 13 (2.3%) | 17 (2.8%) |
| Total | 560 (100.0%) | 600 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Petersburg
Occupancy by Ownership in Petersburg
Of the total 1,079 dwellings in Petersburg, owner-occupied units account for 631 (58.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 448 (41.5%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 631 | 58.5% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 448 | 41.5% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,079 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Petersburg
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 359 | 33.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 306 | 28.4% |
| 3-Person Household | 241 | 22.3% |
| 4+ Person Household | 173 | 16.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,079 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Petersburg
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 157 (43.7%) | 202 (56.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 196 (64.0%) | 110 (35.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 159 (66.0%) | 82 (34.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 119 (68.8%) | 54 (31.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 631 (58.5%) | 448 (41.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Petersburg
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 109 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 161 (54.4%) | 135 (45.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 201 (60.2%) | 133 (39.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 269 (79.1%) | 71 (20.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Petersburg
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 201 | 18.6% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 155 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 231 | 21.4% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 168 | 15.6% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 157 | 14.5% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 63 | 5.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 104 | 9.6% |
| Total | 1,079 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Petersburg
Median Income by Occupancy in Petersburg
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 631 (58.5%) | $90,163 |
| Renter-Occupied | 448 (41.5%) | $26,375 |
| Average | 1,079 (100.0%) | $70,762 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Petersburg
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (8.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (11.8%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (7.8%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 16 (2.5%) | 49 (10.9%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 32 (5.1%) | 38 (8.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5 (0.8%) | 53 (11.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 82 (13.0%) | 38 (8.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 91 (14.4%) | 58 (13.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 128 (20.3%) | 62 (13.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 194 (30.7%) | 9 (2.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 83 (13.2%) | 15 (3.4%) |
| Total | 631 (100.0%) | 448 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Petersburg
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 22 (3.5%) | 73 (16.3%) |
| $300 to $499 | 57 (9.0%) | 49 (10.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 151 (23.9%) | 115 (25.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 73 (11.6%) | 107 (23.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 179 (28.4%) | 47 (10.5%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 88 (14.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 8 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 29 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 24 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 631 (100.0%) | 448 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Petersburg
Housing Structures in Petersburg
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 791 | 73.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 12 | 1.1% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 77 | 7.1% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 7 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 48 | 4.4% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 92 | 8.5% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 52 | 4.8% |
| Total | 1,079 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Petersburg
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 605 (76.5%) | 186 (23.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 92 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 14 (26.9%) | 38 (73.1%) |
| Total | 631 (58.5%) | 448 (41.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Petersburg
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (2.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 6 (0.9%) | 124 (27.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 201 (31.9%) | 262 (58.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 178 (28.2%) | 32 (7.1%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 246 (39.0%) | 21 (4.7%) |
| Total | 631 (100.0%) | 448 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Petersburg
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 516 (81.8%) | 303 (67.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 83 (13.2%) | 145 (32.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 23 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 631 (100.0%) | 448 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Petersburg
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 20 (3.2%) | 119 (26.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 161 (25.5%) | 180 (40.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 280 (44.4%) | 117 (26.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 170 (26.9%) | 32 (7.1%) |
| Total | 631 (100.0%) | 448 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Petersburg
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Petersburg
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 232 | 399 |
| Median Property Value | $142,600 | $181,000 |
| Median Household Income | $74,375 | $57 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $625 | $18 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,765 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Petersburg
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 23 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 57 (24.6%) | 42 (10.5%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 146 (62.9%) | 316 (79.2%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (10.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 6 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 232 (100.0%) | 399 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Petersburg
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 14 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (8.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 43 (18.5%) | 5 (1.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 60 (25.9%) | 39 (9.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 37 (16.0%) | 31 (7.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 52 (22.4%) | 91 (22.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 26 (11.2%) | 142 (35.6%) |
| Total | 232 (100.0%) | 399 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Petersburg
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 150 (64.7%) | 99,688 (24,984.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 48 (20.7%) | 234 (58.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 14 (6.0%) | 99 (24.8%) |
| 4.0x or more | 20 (8.6%) | 10 (2.5%) |
| Total | 232 (100.0%) | 399 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Petersburg
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 40 (17.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 26 (11.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 166 (71.6%) | 35 (8.8%) |
| Total | 232 (100.0%) | 399 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Petersburg
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Petersburg
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 172 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 352 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 233 (95.9%) | 10 (4.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 328 (97.3%) | 9 (2.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 291 (97.3%) | 8 (2.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 325 (92.9%) | 25 (7.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 227 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 203 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 220 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,351 (97.8%) | 52 (2.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Petersburg
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 172 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 352 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 233 (95.9%) | 10 (4.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Petersburg
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 411 (99.0%) | 4 (1.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 363 (95.5%) | 17 (4.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 278 (94.9%) | 15 (5.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 542 (99.3%) | 4 (0.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 757 (98.4%) | 12 (1.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Petersburg
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 60 (34.9%) | 112 (65.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 178 (50.6%) | 241 (68.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 94 (38.7%) | 180 (74.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 84 (24.9%) | 251 (74.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 107 (35.8%) | 203 (67.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 70 (20.0%) | 263 (75.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 73 (32.2%) | 173 (76.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 203 (100.0%) | 95 (46.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 220 (100.0%) | 113 (51.4%) |
| Total | 1,089 (45.3%) | 1,631 (67.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Petersburg
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 20 (10.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 50 (16.2%) | 49 (16.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 79 (18.2%) | 65 (14.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40 (37.0%) | 43 (45.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 61 (79.2%) | 98 (68.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Petersburg
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 44 (15.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (2.8%) | 27 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (13.0%) | 31 (32.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 41 (53.2%) | 72 (50.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (2.9%) | 5 (1.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 13 (3.0%) | 26 (5.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (8.3%) | 3 (3.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 17 (22.1%) | 14 (9.8%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 17 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 41 (13.3%) | 39 (13.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 35 (8.1%) | 21 (4.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (13.0%) | 15 (15.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 31 (40.3%) | 42 (29.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 39 (9.0%) | 29 (6.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40 (37.0%) | 39 (41.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 34 (44.2%) | 85 (59.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 3 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 19 (4.4%) | 24 (5.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (14.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (28.0%) |
Technology Access in Petersburg
Computing Device Access in Petersburg
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 823 | 76.3% |
| Smartphone | 846 | 78.4% |
| Tablet | 691 | 64.0% |
| No Computing Device | 103 | 9.6% |
| Total | 1,079 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Petersburg
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 10 | 0.9% |
| Broadband Home | 734 | 68.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 98 | 9.1% |
| Satellite Internet | 37 | 3.4% |
| No Internet | 183 | 17.0% |
| Total | 1,079 | 100.0% |
Petersburg Summary
Petersburg, Illinois is a small city located in Menard County, Illinois. It is situated on the banks of the Sangamon River, approximately 20 miles northwest of Springfield, the state capital. The city has a population of 2,717, according to the 2010 census.
History
Petersburg was founded in 1820 by William Peters, a settler from Kentucky. The city was named after him. The first post office was established in 1821 and the first school was built in 1825. The city was incorporated in 1839.
In the late 19th century, Petersburg was a major center for the production of agricultural products, such as corn, wheat, oats, and hay. The city was also home to several manufacturing companies, including a flour mill, a brickyard, and a furniture factory.
In the early 20th century, the city experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The population increased from 1,000 in 1900 to 2,000 in 1920. The city was also home to several banks, a movie theater, and a variety of stores.
Geography
Petersburg is located in central Illinois, approximately 20 miles northwest of Springfield. The city is situated on the banks of the Sangamon River, which flows through the city. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
The climate in Petersburg is typical of the Midwest, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 81°F and the average temperature in January is 24°F. The average annual precipitation is 40 inches.
Economy
The economy of Petersburg is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several farms, which produce corn, wheat, oats, and hay. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a flour mill, a brickyard, and a furniture factory.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by several major highways, including Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 51.
Demographics
According to the 2010 census, the population of Petersburg is 2,717. The racial makeup of the city is 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races.
The median household income in Petersburg is $41,944 and the median family income is $50,917. The per capita income is $20,945. The unemployment rate is 5.2%.
Conclusion
Petersburg, Illinois is a small city located in Menard County, Illinois. It is situated on the banks of the Sangamon River, approximately 20 miles northwest of Springfield, the state capital. The city has a population of 2,717, according to the 2010 census. The economy of Petersburg is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several farms, which produce corn, wheat, oats, and hay. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a flour mill, a brickyard, and a furniture factory. The racial makeup of the city is 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. The median household income in Petersburg is $41,944 and the median family income is $50,917. The per capita income is $20,945. The unemployment rate is 5.2%.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Petersburg?
Total Population of Petersburg is 2,426.
What is the Total Male Population of Petersburg?
Total Male Population of Petersburg is 1,216.
What is the Total Female Population of Petersburg?
Total Female Population of Petersburg is 1,210.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Petersburg?
There are 100.50 Males per 100 Females in Petersburg.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Petersburg?
There are 99.51 Females per 100 Males in Petersburg.
What is the Median Population Age in Petersburg?
Median Population Age in Petersburg is 38.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Petersburg
Average Family Size in Petersburg is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Petersburg
Average Household Size in Petersburg is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Petersburg?
Per Capita income in Petersburg is $40,292.
What is the Median Family Income in Petersburg?
Median Family Income in Petersburg is $76,068.
What is the Median Household income in Petersburg?
Median Household Income in Petersburg is $70,762.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Petersburg?
Income or Wage Gap in Petersburg is 15.8%.
Women in Petersburg earn 84.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Petersburg?
Family Income Deficit in Petersburg is $7,671.
Families that are below poverty line in Petersburg earn $7,671 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Petersburg?
Inequality or Gini Index in Petersburg is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Petersburg?
There are 1,307 People in the Labor Forcein in Petersburg.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Petersburg?
65.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Petersburg.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Petersburg?
Unemployment Rate in Petersburg is 3.4%.