Petersburg County, Alaska's estimated population is 3,332 with a growth rate of 0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Petersburg County, Alaska is the 22nd largest county in Alaska. The 2010 Population was 3,219 and has seen a growth of 3.51% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 3,219 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 3,255 | 36 | 1.12% |
2012 | 3,277 | 22 | 0.68% |
2013 | 3,291 | 14 | 0.43% |
2014 | 3,261 | -30 | -0.91% |
2015 | 3,253 | -8 | -0.25% |
2016 | 3,260 | 7 | 0.22% |
2017 | 3,264 | 4 | 0.12% |
2018 | 3,244 | -20 | -0.61% |
2019 | 3,266 | 22 | 0.68% |
2020 | 3,288 | 22 | 0.67% |
2021 | 3,310 | 22 | 0.67% |
2022 | 3,332 | 22 | 0.66% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,207 | 67.33% |
Black or African American | 66 | 2.01% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 225 | 6.86% |
Asian | 476 | 14.52% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.18% |
Some Other Race | 12 | 0.37% |
Two or More Races | 286 | 8.72% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,204 | 2.66 | 70.6 |
Married | 614 | 3.36 | 86.8 |
Male | 43 | 4.12 | 58.1 |
Female | 133 | 2.92 | 78.2 |
Non Family | 414 | 1.38 | 45.4 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 149 | 6.00% |
9th to 12th Grade | 119 | 4.79% |
High School Graduate | 836 | 33.67% |
Some College | 544 | 21.91% |
Associates Degree | 201 | 8.10% |
Bachelors Degree | 486 | 19.57% |
Graduate Degree | 148 | 5.96% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,555 | 1,512 | 521 |
2+ Races | 129 | 128 | 43 |
Islander | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Black | 49 | 47 | 8 |
Asian | 423 | 316 | 48 |
Hispanic | 195 | 124 | 10 |
Native American | 138 | 94 | 3 |
Other Race | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 33.50%.
$34,205
Average Earnings
$44,792
Average Male
$29,911
Average Female
79.38% of Petersburg County, Alaska residents speak only English, while 20.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 12.71% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 6 | 3 | 50.00% |
Native | 223 | 44 | 19.73% |
Black | 66 | 8 | 12.12% |
Multiple | 284 | 17 | 5.99% |
Asian | 473 | 16 | 3.38% |
Hispanic | 254 | 8 | 3.15% |
White | 1,978 | 62 | 3.13% |
Other | 3 | NaN% |
4.90%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.40%
Male Poverty Rate
6.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Petersburg County, Alaska is Islander, with 50.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Petersburg County, Alaska is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.39%.
53.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
51.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 244 | 13.19% |
Native American | 4 | 2.45% |
2+ Races | 32 | 17.49% |
Hispanic | 3 | 1.29% |
1.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
34.17%
Born in Petersburg County, Alaska
82.40%
Native Born
17.60%
Foreign Born
7.41%
Non Citizen
10.19%
Naturalized
82.40% of Petersburg County, Alaska residents were born in the United States, with 34.17% having been born in Alaska. 7.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.