Town in Rensselaer County, New York · 41.6 sq mi · 33 people per sq mi
About 1,400 people live in Petersburgh town. The typical household earns $77,692, and the median resident is 51.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,373 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.96%
Men 52.1 · Women 48.2
2010–2026
1,370
2026 projection
0.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,370
2026 projection
0.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,370 | +1 | 0.07% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,369 | +1 | 0.07% |
| 2024 | 1,368 | +1 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 1,367 | +5 | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 1,362 | -7 | 0.51% |
| 2021 | 1,369 | -4 | 0.29% |
| 2020 | 1,373 | -109 | 7.35% |
| 2019 | 1,482 | -5 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 1,487 | +1 | 0.07% |
| 2017 | 1,486 | -3 | 0.20% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 13 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 20 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 61% | 53% |
| Never married | 29% | 32% | 27% |
| Divorced | 8% | 4% | 12% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau