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Petersburgh town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
41.613
State:
New York

Petersburgh town is located in Rensselaer County, New York. Petersburgh town has a 2026 population of 1,377. Petersburgh town is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,374 in 2020.

The median household income in Petersburgh town is $80,435 with a poverty rate of 6.02%. The median age in Petersburgh town is 48.8 years: 50 years for males, and 46.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.1 males.

1.4K
Total Population
33
Density (mi²)
6 0.44%
Growth

Petersburgh town Population

Petersburgh town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Petersburgh town includes 93.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.93%)

Two or more races (3.36%)

Other race (1.32%)

Black or African American (0.95%)

Asian (0.37%)

Native American (0.07%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,28593.93%
Two or more races463.36%
Other race181.32%
Black or African American130.95%
Asian50.37%
Native American10.07%

Petersburgh town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Petersburgh town's average per capita income is $44,883. Household income levels show a median of $80,435. The poverty rate stands at 6.02%.

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$100,809-
Families$96,679$105,172
Households$80,435$90,460
Non Families$37,422$58,200

$44,883

Average Income

$80,435

Median Household Income

6.02%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)