Petersburg, Tennessee Population 2022
Petersburg is a city located in Lincoln County Tennessee. Petersburg has a 2020 population of 586. Petersburg is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 7.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 543 in 2010.
The average household income in Petersburg is $45,378 with a poverty rate of 20.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $588 per month, and the median house value is $66,400. The median age in Petersburg is 32.3 years, 43 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.
Petersburg Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Petersburgwas:
- White: 95.74%
- Black or African American: 3.48%
- Two or more races: 0.77%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 495 | 95.74% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 3.48% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.77% |
Petersburg Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 209 | 2.47 | 61.7 |
| Married | 98 | 3.2 | 70.4 |
| Male | 7 | 2.43 | 71.4 |
| Female | 32 | 2.56 | 46.9 |
| Non Family | 72 | 1.44 | 55.6 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 6.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 8.15% |
| High School Graduate | 197 | 53.53% |
| Some College | 55 | 14.95% |
| Associates Degree | 42 | 11.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 4.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 2 | 0.54% |
Petersburg Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 346 | 293 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | |
| Black | 18 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 5.49%.
Petersburg Language by Age
Petersburg Language
99.39% of Petersburg residents speak only English, while 0.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.61% of the population.
Petersburg Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 18 | 8 | 44.44% |
| White | 480 | 93 | 19.38% |
| Other | NaN% |
20.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.73%
Male Poverty Rate
17.69%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Petersburg
The race most likely to be in poverty in Petersburg is Black, with 44.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Petersburg is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.24%.
Petersburg Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Petersburg Married by Age and Sex
Petersburg Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Petersburg Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25 | 6.44% |
Petersburg Veterans by Education
12.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.7%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
71.37%
Born in Petersburg
99.42%
Native Born
0.58%
Foreign Born
0.58%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.42% of Petersburg residents were born in the United States, with 71.37% having been born in Tennessee. 0.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 543 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 544 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 539 | -5 | -0.92% |
| 2013 | 544 | 5 | 0.93% |
| 2014 | 543 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 547 | 4 | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 547 | 0.00% | |
| 2017 | 555 | 8 | 1.46% |
| 2018 | 562 | 7 | 1.26% |
| 2019 | 568 | 6 | 1.07% |
| 2020 | 574 | 6 | 1.06% |
| 2021 | 580 | 6 | 1.05% |
| 2022 | 586 | 6 | 1.03% |