Petersburg Borough, Alaska's estimated 2024 population is 3,484 with a growth rate of 1.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Petersburg Borough, Alaska is the 21st largest county in Alaska. The 2010 population was 3,219 and has seen a growth of 8.23% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 3,769 | 57 | 1.54% |
2028 | 3,712 | 57 | 1.56% |
2027 | 3,655 | 57 | 1.58% |
2026 | 3,598 | 57 | 1.61% |
2025 | 3,541 | 57 | 1.64% |
2024 | 3,484 | 57 | 1.66% |
2023 | 3,427 | 57 | 1.69% |
2022 | 3,370 | -11 | -0.33% |
2021 | 3,381 | -22 | -0.65% |
2020 | 3,403 | 109 | 3.31% |
2019 | 3,294 | 38 | 1.17% |
2018 | 3,256 | -28 | -0.85% |
2017 | 3,284 | 22 | 0.67% |
2016 | 3,262 | 11 | 0.34% |
2015 | 3,251 | -5 | -0.15% |
2014 | 3,256 | -32 | -0.97% |
2013 | 3,288 | 12 | 0.37% |
2012 | 3,276 | 21 | 0.65% |
2011 | 3,255 | 36 | 1.12% |
2010 | 3,219 | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 1,254 | 2.59 | 73.4 | 26.6 |
Married | 714 | 3.02 | 87.4 | 12.6 |
Non Family | 401 | 1.23 | 53.4 | 46.6 |
Female | 92 | 3.33 | 50 | 50 |
Male | 47 | 6.13 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
73.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.58%.
All
Male
Female
$35,766
Average Earnings
$35,489
Average Male
$36,563
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.35% of Petersburg Borough, Alaska residents speak only English, while 23.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15.62% of the population.
rate
4.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.08%
Male Poverty Rate
5.1%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Petersburg Borough, Alaska is Black, with 15.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Petersburg Borough, Alaska is White, with 3.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.77%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.7%
Male Marriage Rate
57.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.4%
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
33.7%
Born in Petersburg Borough, Alaska
79.16%
Native Born
20.84%
Foreign Born
8.09%
Non Citizen
12.74%
Naturalized
79.16% of Petersburg Borough, Alaska residents were born in the United States, with 33.7% having been born in Alaska. 8.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.