East Petersburg

County:: Lancaster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.208
State:: Pennsylvania

East Petersburg is a borough located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. East Petersburg has a 2025 population of 4,572. East Petersburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 0.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,569 in 2020.

The average household income in East Petersburg is $90,962 with a poverty rate of 6.67%. The median age in East Petersburg is 46.8 years: 49.1 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of East Petersburg includes 81.81% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,743	81.81%
Two or more races	665	14.54%
Other race	137	2.99%
Asian	30	0.66%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

East Petersburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Petersburg's average per capita income is $46,335. Household income levels show a median of $86,614. The poverty rate stands at 6.67%.

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
Families	$93,896	$105,967
Married Families	$93,760	-
Households	$86,614	$90,962
Non Families	$48,984	$55,901

$46,335

Average Income

$86,614

Median Household Income

6.67%

Poverty Rate