Petersburg

County:: Boone County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.374
State:: Nebraska

Petersburg is a village located in Boone County, Nebraska. Petersburg has a 2025 population of 321. Petersburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -2.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 328 in 2020.

The average household income in Petersburg is $81,701 with a poverty rate of 13.95%. The median age in Petersburg is 40.1 years: 41.8 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Petersburg includes 91.49% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	387	91.49%
Two or more races	36	8.51%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Petersburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Petersburg's average per capita income is $45,083. Household income levels show a median of $73,750. The poverty rate stands at 13.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$91,250	-
Families	$81,250	$91,249
Households	$73,750	$81,701
Non Families	$68,750	$61,667

$45,083

Average Income

$73,750

Median Household Income

13.95%

Poverty Rate