Petersburg Population

2010–2026

1,149

2026 projection

1.9% since 2020 (decrease)

02004006008001K1.2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Petersburg. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,149-30.26%
20251,152-40.35%
20241,156-30.26%
20231,15900.00%
20221,159-100.86%
20211,169-20.17%
20201,171+60.52%
20191,165+60.52%
20181,159+90.78%
20171,15000.00%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Petersburg has a population change lower than Monroe County, Michigan, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Monroe County+0.7%
  • Michigan+0.6%
  • Petersburg−1.3%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Petersburg Demographics

37.8median age

Median age

Female40.9 yrs
Male33.8 yrs

Adults

923
138 seniors (65+) · 15% of adults785 other adults

Sex

Female 52.5% · 619Male 47.5% · 560

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Petersburg Income

$83,235median household income

Median household income

$83,235

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,194

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

1.8%

About 1 in 56 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Petersburg Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%59%49%
Never married26%29%24%
Divorced10%10%10%
Widowed10%1%17%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201