Petersburgh, New York Population 2024

1,362

Petersburgh is a city located in New York. Petersburgh has a 2024 population of 1,362. Petersburgh is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,375 in 2020.

The average household income in Petersburgh is $85,598 with a poverty rate of 3.71%. The median age in Petersburgh is 43.7 years: 43.5 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

Petersburgh Demographics

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

  • White: 94.72%
  • Two or more races: 2.57%
  • Other race: 1.21%
  • Black or African American: 1.06%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
41.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
32.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.95% (-13)
The current population of Petersburgh, New York is 1,362 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,375.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25594.72%
Two or more races342.57%
Other race161.21%
Black or African American141.06%
Asian40.3%
Native American20.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Petersburgh Population by Race

Petersburgh Population Pyramid 2024

Petersburgh Median Age

43.7

Total

43.5

Male

43.8

Female

Petersburgh Adults

There are 1,107 adults, (249 of whom are seniors) in Petersburgh.

Petersburgh Age Dependency

54.4

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Petersburgh Sex Ratio

Female70052.83%
Male62547.17%

Petersburgh Population by Age

Petersburgh Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5682.3389.110.9
Married3212.769010
Non Family1911.2685.314.7
Female413.6395.14.9
Male153.21000

2.8

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

89.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Petersburgh Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade525.46%
Associates Degree10010.5%
Bachelors Degree10711.24%
Graduate Degree919.56%
High School Graduate40742.75%
Less Than 9th Grade485.04%
Some College14715.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Petersburgh Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Petersburgh Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White902809185
Other Race16160
Hispanic1582
2+ Races885
Black550
Asian444
Native American222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Petersburgh Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,370$61,563$58,098
Graduate Degree$58,333$0$56,667
High School Graduate$38,929$44,313$31,685
Less Than 9th Grade$29,625$29,750$0
Overall$43,780$49,167$34,041
Some College$40,625$66,875$33,429

$43,780

Average Earnings

$49,167

Average Male

$34,041

Average Female

Petersburgh Earnings by Educational Attainment

Petersburgh Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Petersburgh Language

96.48% of Petersburgh residents speak only English, while 3.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.88% of the population.

Petersburgh Language

Petersburgh Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,230393.17%
Hispanic20630%
Asian44100%

3.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.93%

Male Poverty Rate

5.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Petersburgh

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Petersburgh is White, with 3.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.08%.

Petersburgh Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
Bachelors or Greater8.59%
Some College2.43%
High School0.49%

Petersburgh Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.29%
Female Employed2.62%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Petersburgh Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Petersburgh Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,884$97,189
Households$77,639$85,598
Married Families$91,860$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,583$59,171

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Petersburgh Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Petersburgh Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Petersburgh 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 55-64.

Petersburgh Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Petersburgh Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

111

Number of Veterans

107

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam40
First Gulf War23
Second Gulf War13
Korea6
World War II3

Petersburgh Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6446
65 to 7426
75+26
35 to 5413
18 to 340

Petersburgh Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1049.78%
Black428.57%
2+ Races337.5%

Petersburgh Veterans by Race

Petersburgh Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Petersburgh Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.5%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Petersburgh Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Petersburgh Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Petersburgh 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

48.75%

Born in Petersburgh

96.98%

Native Born

3.02%

Foreign Born

1.28%

Non Citizen

1.74%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.98% of Petersburgh residents were born in the United States, with 48.75% having been born in New York. 1.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Petersburgh Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,347-3-0.22%
20281,350-3-0.22%
20271,353-3-0.22%
20261,356-3-0.22%
20251,359-3-0.22%
20241,362-3-0.22%
20231,365-3-0.22%
20221,368-3-0.22%
20211,371-4-0.29%
20201,375-107-7.22%
20191,482-5-0.34%
20181,48710.07%
20171,486-3-0.2%
20161,489-6-0.4%
20151,495-8-0.53%
20141,503-3-0.2%
20131,506-4-0.26%
20121,510-4-0.26%
20111,514-5-0.33%
20101,51900%

Petersburgh Population by Year