Petersville

  1. Petersville Legal Resources
  2. Petersville Statistics
  3. Petersville Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Petersville Employment Information
  5. Petersville Family Information
  6. Petersville Education Information
  7. Petersville Public Benefits Information
  8. Petersville Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Petersville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,979
  • Land Area (2000): 44.884 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.428 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 742
Petersville Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 560 28.23%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 101 5.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,323 66.68%

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Petersville Employment Information Back to top
Petersville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 123 20.47%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 59 9.82%
3. Repair and Maintenance 46 7.65%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 37 6.16%
5. Educational Services 33 5.49%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 4.16%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 22 3.66%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 3.66%
9. Finance and Insurance 21 3.49%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 20 3.33%
11. Health Care 16 2.66%
12. Other Transportation 16 2.66%
13. Public Administration 16 2.66%
14. Rail Transportation 15 2.50%
15. Mining 12 2.00%
16. Utilities 11 1.83%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.66%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 10 1.66%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 10 1.66%
20. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 8 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 82 17.67%
2. Finance and Insurance 53 11.42%
3. Public Administration 44 9.48%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 8.62%
5. Department and Other General Stores 25 5.39%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 3.88%
7. Educational Services 16 3.45%
8. Info Services and Data Processing 15 3.23%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 14 3.02%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 2.80%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 2.59%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 11 2.37%
13. Construction 11 2.37%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 11 2.37%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 2.16%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 2.16%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 9 1.94%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.94%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 1.72%
20. Accommodation and Food Services 7 1.51%

Petersville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Vehicle Mechanics 67 11.15%
2. Other Management Occupations 32 5.32%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 30 4.99%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 3.83%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 3.83%
6. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 21 3.49%
7. Painters and Paperhangers 21 3.49%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 20 3.33%
9. Other Production Occupations 20 3.33%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 3.33%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 3.33%
12. Construction Laborers 18 3.00%
13. Carpenters 17 2.83%
14. Art and Design Workers 16 2.66%
15. Other Construction Trades 16 2.66%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 2.50%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 15 2.50%
18. Top Executives 15 2.50%
19. Accountants and Auditors 14 2.33%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 14 2.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Customer Service Representatives 40 8.62%
2. Secretaries and Admins 37 7.97%
3. Other Health Occupations 27 5.82%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 27 5.82%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 5.39%
6. Registered Nurses 25 5.39%
7. Business Operations Specialists 24 5.17%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 21 4.53%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 4.31%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 3.45%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 3.45%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 14 3.02%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 2.80%
14. Computer Specialists 12 2.59%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 12 2.59%
16. Other Management Occupations 12 2.59%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 2.37%
18. Cashiers 10 2.16%
19. Media and Communications Workers 10 2.16%
20. Other Healthcare Support 10 2.16%

Petersville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 985 65.71%
15-35 hours 145 9.67%
1-14 hours 20 1.33%
No regular hours 349 23.28%

Petersville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 55 5.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 105 10.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 114 11.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 117 11.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 76 7.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 175 17.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 132 13.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 52 5.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 35 3.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 24 2.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 1.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 21 2.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 17 1.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 44 4.49%

Petersville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 36 3.67%
5-9 25 2.55%
10-14 46 4.69%
15-19 31 3.16%
20-24 186 18.98%
25-29 109 11.12%
30-34 164 16.73%
35-39 30 3.06%
40-44 45 4.59%
45-59 79 8.06%
60-89 142 14.49%
At least 90 87 8.88%

Petersville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 433 44.18%
30-44 3 0.31% 236 24.08%
45-59 0 0.00% 79 8.06%
At least 60 28 2.86% 201 20.51%

Petersville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.97%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 91 8.79%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 820 79.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 31 3.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 2.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 55 5.31%

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Petersville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 688 (1,984 people)
Families (2000): 541 (1,752 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 249
People at same address in 1995: 1,112
Petersville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 27 3.92%
$10,000-$14,999 22 3.20%
$15,000-$19,999 6 0.87%
$20,000-$24,999 40 5.81%
$25,000-$29,999 9 1.31%
$30,000-$34,999 33 4.80%
$35,000-$39,999 40 5.81%
$40,000-$44,999 37 5.38%
$45,000-$49,999 23 3.34%
$50,000-$59,999 100 14.53%
$60,000-$74,999 94 13.66%
$75,000-$99,999 126 18.31%
$100,000-$124,999 91 13.23%
$125,000-$149,999 15 2.18%
$150,000-$199,999 25 3.63%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Petersville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 123 17.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 197 28.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 26 3.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 144 20.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 110 15.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 50 7.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 2.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 2.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Petersville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 606 30.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 311 15.51%
Public Assistance 27 1.35%
Retirement 136 6.78%
Self Employment 87 4.34%
Social Security 178 8.88%
Supplemental Security 14 0.70%
Wage / Salary 586 29.23%
Other 60 2.99%

Petersville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 251 57.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 188 42.82%

Petersville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 60 7.82%
Color 1 Box Married 495 64.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 188 24.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 3.13%

Petersville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 70 9.14%
Color 1 Box Married 469 61.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 144 18.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 10.84%

Petersville Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petersville Education Information Back to top
Petersville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 103 7.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 120 8.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 666 45.96%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 248 17.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 67 4.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 155 10.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 90 6.21%

Petersville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 7 0.35% 19 0.96% 26 1.31%
Kindergarten 40 2.02% 0 0.00% 40 2.02%
Grades 1-4 93 4.70% 4 0.20% 97 4.90%
Grades 5-8 115 5.81% 21 1.06% 136 6.87%
Grades 9-12 112 5.66% 0 0.00% 112 5.66%
Undergrad college 20 1.01% 4 0.20% 24 1.21%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.96% 0 0.00% 19 0.96%
Total 406 20.52% 48 2.43% 454 22.94%

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Petersville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Petersville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,907 96.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 61 3.10%

Petersville Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petersville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Petersville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 285 14.40%
10-19 Years 317 16.02%
20-29 Years 192 9.70%
30-39 Years 304 15.36%
40-49 Years 344 17.38%
50-59 Years 235 11.87%
60-69 Years 137 6.92%
70-79 Years 116 5.86%
80-89 Years 41 2.07%
90+ Years 8 0.40%

Petersville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,006 50.83%
Color 1 Box Female 973 49.17%

Petersville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,799 90.90%
Color 1 Box African-American 129 6.52%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 18 0.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 13 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Petersville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 577 37.32%
2. English 282 18.24%
3. Irish 270 17.46%
4. United States Or American 128 8.28%
5. Italian 56 3.62%
6. Polish 49 3.17%
7. Scotch Irish 42 2.72%
8. Scottish 25 1.62%
9. French Non-Basque 20 1.29%
10. Danish 15 0.97%

Petersville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,807 97.20%
2. French 25 1.34%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 16 0.86%
4. Chinese 6 0.32%
5. German 5 0.27%

Petersville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,972 99.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.10%

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Petersville Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.