Petersburg, Nebraska Population 2024

322

Petersburg Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Petersburg was:

  • White: 95.61%
  • Two or more races: 4.39%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
861.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.83% (-6)
The current population of Petersburg, Nebraska is 322 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 328.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41495.61%
Two or more races194.39%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Petersburg Population by Race

Petersburg Population Pyramid 2024

Petersburg Median Age

40.1

Total

41

Male

39.2

Female

Petersburg Adults

There are 302 adults, (74 of whom are seniors) in Petersburg.

Petersburg Age Dependency

89.9

Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Petersburg Sex Ratio

Female23554.27%
Male19845.73%

Petersburg Population by Age

Petersburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1782.4382.617.4
Married1083.011000
Non Family591.2964.435.6
Female112.829.190.9
Male0000

2.99

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Petersburg Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade82.95%
Associates Degree4115.13%
Bachelors Degree4616.97%
Graduate Degree145.17%
High School Graduate9133.58%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College7126.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Petersburg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Petersburg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26025260
Hispanic880
2+ Races770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.08%.

Petersburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,250$51,250$55,417
Graduate Degree$66,563$0$66,667
High School Graduate$40,625$50,625$29,250
Less Than 9th Grade$35,000$35,000$0
Overall$44,479$50,938$33,125
Some College$42,500$59,375$24,375

$44,479

Average Earnings

$50,938

Average Male

$33,125

Average Female

Petersburg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Petersburg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Petersburg Language

100% of Petersburg residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Petersburg Language

Petersburg Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White399235.76%
Multiple191368.42%
Hispanic281346.43%

8.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.07%

Male Poverty Rate

9.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Petersburg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Petersburg is Multiple, with 68.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Petersburg is White, with 5.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.08%.

Petersburg Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School13.19%
Some College4.46%
Bachelors or Greater3.33%

Petersburg Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.14%
Male Employed3.82%
Female Employed2.22%
Male Unemployed0%

Petersburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Petersburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,750$89,610
Households$65,500$76,250
Married Families$84,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$49,305

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Petersburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.0%

Male Marriage Rate

69.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Petersburg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Petersburg Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Petersburg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Petersburg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

25

Number of Veterans

23

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam16
Second Gulf War5
Korea2
First Gulf War1
World War II1

Petersburg Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+9
55 to 646
65 to 746
18 to 342
35 to 542

Petersburg Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White258.47%

Petersburg Veterans by Race

Petersburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Petersburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.2%

Labor Force Participation

70.6%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Petersburg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Petersburg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Petersburg Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.75%

Born in Petersburg

99.54%

Native Born

0.46%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.54% of Petersburg residents were born in the United States, with 78.75% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Petersburg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029316-1-0.32%
2028317-1-0.31%
2027318-2-0.62%
2026320-1-0.31%
2025321-1-0.31%
2024322-2-0.62%
2023324-4-1.22%
202232800%
202132800%
2020328175.47%
2019311-2-0.64%
2018313-8-2.49%
2017321-1-0.31%
201632210.31%
2015321-1-0.31%
2014322-4-1.23%
2013326-2-0.61%
201232810.31%
2011327-6-1.8%
201033300%

Petersburg Population by Year