Petersburg

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  5. Petersburg Family Information
  6. Petersburg Education Information
  7. Petersburg Public Benefits Information
  8. Petersburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Petersburg Zip Codes


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Petersburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,572
  • Land Area (2000): 352.052 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 647
Petersburg Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 60 3.82%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,512 96.18%

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Petersburg Employment Information Back to top
Petersburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 90 24.59%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 28 7.65%
3. Educational Services 25 6.83%
4. Construction 23 6.28%
5. Repair and Maintenance 23 6.28%
6. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 19 5.19%
7. Food Manufacturing 16 4.37%
8. Public Administration 16 4.37%
9. Health Care 13 3.55%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 3.01%
11. Truck Transportation 11 3.01%
12. Department and Other General Stores 10 2.73%
13. Finance and Insurance 9 2.46%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 2.46%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 1.91%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 1.64%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.37%
18. Metal Manufactuing 5 1.37%
19. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 4 1.09%
20. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 4 1.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 62 23.85%
2. Health Care 47 18.08%
3. Finance and Insurance 17 6.54%
4. Public Administration 12 4.62%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 11 4.23%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 3.46%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 9 3.46%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 2.69%
9. Repair and Maintenance 7 2.69%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 6 2.31%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.92%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 1.92%
13. Private Household Services 5 1.92%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 4 1.54%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 4 1.54%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 4 1.54%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 1.54%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.54%
19. Social Assistance 4 1.54%
20. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.15%

Petersburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 47 12.84%
2. Agricultural Workers 34 9.29%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 33 9.02%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 20 5.46%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 5.46%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 17 4.64%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 3.83%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 3.01%
9. Other Construction Trades 10 2.73%
10. Food Processing Workers 9 2.46%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 2.46%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 9 2.46%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 9 2.46%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.46%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 2.19%
16. Other Production Occupations 8 2.19%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 7 1.91%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 7 1.91%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 1.91%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 28 10.77%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 19 7.31%
3. Secretaries and Admins 19 7.31%
4. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 19 7.31%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 5.38%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 12 4.62%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 4.23%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 3.46%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9 3.46%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 3.46%
11. Other Production Occupations 8 3.08%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 3.08%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.69%
14. Cashiers 6 2.31%
15. Registered Nurses 6 2.31%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 1.92%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 1.92%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 1.92%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 1.92%
20. Other Financial Specialists 5 1.92%

Petersburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 623 55.23%
15-35 hours 78 6.91%
1-14 hours 32 2.84%
No regular hours 395 35.02%

Petersburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 27 4.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 20 3.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 5.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 54 9.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 68 11.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 135 22.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 100 16.81%
8 AM-8:29 AM 56 9.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 26 4.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18 3.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 1.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 32 5.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 18 3.03%

Petersburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 105 17.65%
5-9 113 18.99%
10-14 42 7.06%
15-19 29 4.87%
20-24 24 4.03%
25-29 35 5.88%
30-34 62 10.42%
35-39 32 5.38%
40-44 39 6.55%
45-59 103 17.31%
60-89 7 1.18%
At least 90 4 0.67%

Petersburg 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% 348 58.49%
30-44 0 0.00% 133 22.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 103 17.31%
At least 60 0 0.00% 11 1.85%

Petersburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 99 16.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 487 79.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 1.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 21 3.41%

Petersburg Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petersburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 546 (1,572 people)
Families (2000): 434 (1,441 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 175
People at same address in 1995: 1,018
Petersburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 71 13.00%
$10,000-$14,999 47 8.61%
$15,000-$19,999 41 7.51%
$20,000-$24,999 65 11.90%
$25,000-$29,999 48 8.79%
$30,000-$34,999 50 9.16%
$35,000-$39,999 43 7.88%
$40,000-$44,999 21 3.85%
$45,000-$49,999 19 3.48%
$50,000-$59,999 30 5.49%
$60,000-$74,999 53 9.71%
$75,000-$99,999 24 4.40%
$100,000-$124,999 11 2.01%
$125,000-$149,999 7 1.28%
$150,000-$199,999 10 1.83%
$200,000 or more 6 1.10%

Petersburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 112 20.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 161 29.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 92 16.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 105 19.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 38 6.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 3.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 2.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Petersburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 432 30.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 104 7.42%
Public Assistance 19 1.36%
Retirement 65 4.64%
Self Employment 89 6.35%
Social Security 181 12.92%
Supplemental Security 41 2.93%
Wage / Salary 404 28.84%
Other 66 4.71%

Petersburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 178 49.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 179 50.14%

Petersburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 4.52%
Color 1 Box Married 374 67.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 137 24.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 3.07%

Petersburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 7.49%
Color 1 Box Married 371 60.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 106 17.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 91 14.82%

Petersburg 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.


Petersburg Education Information Back to top
Petersburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 214 19.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 190 17.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 349 32.34%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 179 16.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 17 1.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 114 10.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 1.48%

Petersburg 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 13 0.83% 13 0.83% 26 1.65%
Kindergarten 18 1.15% 0 0.00% 18 1.15%
Grades 1-4 104 6.62% 3 0.19% 107 6.81%
Grades 5-8 144 9.16% 0 0.00% 144 9.16%
Grades 9-12 139 8.84% 0 0.00% 139 8.84%
Undergrad college 37 2.35% 2 0.13% 39 2.48%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.45% 2 0.13% 9 0.57%
Total 462 29.39% 20 1.27% 482 30.66%

Petersburg Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petersburg Public Benefits Information Back to top
Petersburg Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,292 82.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 272 17.39%

Petersburg 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.


Petersburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Petersburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 256 16.28%
10-19 Years 278 17.68%
20-29 Years 184 11.70%
30-39 Years 188 11.96%
40-49 Years 215 13.68%
50-59 Years 149 9.48%
60-69 Years 135 8.59%
70-79 Years 108 6.87%
80-89 Years 48 3.05%
90+ Years 11 0.70%

Petersburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 782 49.75%
Color 1 Box Female 790 50.25%

Petersburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 861 54.77%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 670 42.62%
Color 1 Box African-American 32 2.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.19%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Petersburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 141 33.65%
2. English 77 18.38%
3. German 64 15.27%
4. Irish 64 15.27%
5. Scotch Irish 23 5.49%
6. Dutch 16 3.82%
7. Scottish 15 3.58%
8. French Non-Basque 9 2.15%
9. Swiss 4 0.95%
10. Welsh 4 0.95%

Petersburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 733 50.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 712 49.27%

Petersburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,479 94.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 1.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 69 4.39%

Petersburg Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Petersburg 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.


Petersburg Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
79250