Petersburg, Nebraska Population 2024

322

Petersburg Demographics

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

  • White: 91.49%
  • Two or more races: 8.51%
  • 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)
White38791.49%
Two or more races368.51%
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

41.8

Male

38.2

Female

Petersburg Adults

There are 290 adults, (69 of whom are seniors) in Petersburg.

Petersburg Age Dependency

91.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Petersburg Sex Ratio

Female23956.5%
Male18443.5%

Petersburg Population by Age

Petersburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1782.3786.513.5
Married1102.9399.10.9
Non Family581.2177.622.4
Female102.90100
Male0000

2.92

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Petersburg Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade72.56%
Associates Degree3211.72%
Bachelors Degree5720.88%
Graduate Degree155.49%
High School Graduate10438.1%
Less Than 9th Grade20.73%
Some College5620.51%

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
White26125272
2+ Races12120
Hispanic10100

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 27.59%.

Petersburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,308$48,250$46,719
Graduate Degree$68,438$52,500$68,750
High School Graduate$39,375$51,250$31,563
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,083$49,500$33,958
Some College$33,750$66,875$21,250

$45,083

Average Earnings

$49,500

Average Male

$33,958

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
Hispanic3131100%
Multiple363186.11%
White387287.24%

13.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.87%

Male Poverty Rate

16.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Petersburg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Petersburg is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Petersburg is White, with 7.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.99%.

Petersburg Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade55.56%
High School16.35%
Some College6.82%
Bachelors or Greater2.78%

Petersburg Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.17%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed83.33%
Female Employed3.19%

Petersburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Petersburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,250$91,249
Households$73,750$81,701
Married Families$91,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,750$61,667

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Petersburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.8%

Male Marriage Rate

65.1%

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

15

Number of Veterans

13

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam10
Second Gulf War3
First Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Petersburg Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 645
65 to 745
18 to 342
75+2
35 to 541

Petersburg Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White155.4%

Petersburg Veterans by Race

Petersburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Petersburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73%

Labor Force Participation

69.1%

Employment Rate

5.4%

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

80.85%

Born in Petersburg

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Petersburg residents were born in the United States, with 80.85% 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