Petersburg, ND City Data

Petersburg, ND is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 195 people who live in Petersburg and approximately 3,715 who live in Nelson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Petersburg to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Petersburg. We have included Petersburg housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Petersburg Information

Nelson County where Petersburg resides is 1,008.74 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,715 and has a population rank of 2,941 out of all the places in the United States.

Petersburg has a total of 195 people and of those residents there are 94 males and 101 females. The median age of the male population is 41.3 and the female population is 42.3. There are approximately 34 births each year and around 84 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Petersburg varies per year, but currently 193 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 195 people who live in Petersburg, there are 57 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Petersburg is 27 male and 30 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 142.

General Petersburg Information
Total area in square miles - Nelson County	1,008.74
Water area in square miles - Nelson County	N/A
Resident population - Nelson County	3,715
Population rank - Nelson County	2,941
Total population	195
Total population (male)	94
Total population (female)	101
Population median age (male)	41.3
Population median age (female)	42.3
Births - Nelson County	34
Deaths- Nelson County	84
Population of one race	193
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	57
Population under 20 years (male)	27
Population under 20 years (female)	30
Total population 18 years and over	142

Petersburg Social Characteristics

There are 1,628 households in Petersburg. Families make up 1,013 of these households. The table below breaks down the Petersburg families into three different groups. Married-couple families (876), male householder with no wife present (50) and female householder with no husband present (116). The remainder of the Petersburg households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 623. Petersburg, ND moving companies help people in Petersburg move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Petersburg. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Petersburg is based, there are 1,596 females 15 and over; of those females there are 197 never married, 891 now married, 9 separated, 380 widowed, and 119 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 3 separated, 67 widowed and 130 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Petersburg social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Petersburg.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Nelson County)
Total households	1,628
Family households (families)	1,013
With own children under 18 years	404
Married-couple family	876
With own children under 18 years	323
Male householder, no wife present, family	50
With own children under 18 years	20
Female householder, no husband present, family	116
With own children under 18 years	45
Nonfamily households	623
Householder living alone	593
65 years and over	356

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	24
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	34
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	3.14

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	160
Householder	51
Spouse	48
Child	57
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	35
Male householder	14
Male householder living alone	13
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	17
Female householder living alone	17
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,596
Never married	197
Now married	891
Separated	9
Widowed	380
Divorced	119
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	3
Widowed	67
Divorced	130

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	195
Male	94
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	8
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	2
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	10
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	101
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	9
10 to 14 years	12
15 to 17 years	6
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	8
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	5
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	195
One race	193
White	189
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	195
People who are White alone	189
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	3,571
Same house	2,521
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	361
Different state or abroad	237
Different state	214
Abroad	23

PLACE OF BIRTH (Nelson County)
Total resident population	3,715
Born in United States	4,430
State of residence	3,034
Different state	606
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	11
Foreign born	64

Petersburg Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Petersburg. That total enrollment is 823 for the population of the country, which includes Petersburg. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 417 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,335 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 60.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Petersburg population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	823
Pre-kindergarten	32
Public	21
Private	11
Kindergarten	62
Public	62
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	367
Public	349
Private	18
Elementary and high school	668
Public	633
Private	35
High school grades 9 to 12	301
Public	284
Private	17
College, undergraduate years	57
Public	47
Private	10
Graduate or professional school	4
Public	4
Private
Not enrolled in school	2,798

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,753
Less than 9th grade	268
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	245
High school graduate	849
Some college, no degree	654
Associate's degree	256
Bachelor's degree	481
Graduate or professional degree	17.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	412

Petersburg Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,034 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Petersburg. The Petersburg occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (600), service occupations (243), sales and office occupations (336), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (57), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (189) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (212). The 3,034 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,043 private wage and salary workers, 213 government workers, 362 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Nelson County)
Population 16 years and over	3,034
In labor force	1,707
Civilian labor force	1,693
Employed	1,637
Unemployed	56
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	1,562
In labor force	797
Civilian labor force	797
Unemployed Civilian labor force	15
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,472
In labor force	910
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	41
Armed forces	14

COMMUTING TO WORK (Nelson County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,620
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,144
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	172
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	183
Other means	2
Worked at home	117
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	32,770

OCCUPATION (Nelson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	600
Management, professional, and related occupations	600
Service occupations	243
Sales and office occupations	336
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	57
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	189
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	212

INDUSTRY (Nelson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	600
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	267
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	89
Wholesale trade	56
Retail trade	177
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	107
Information	22
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	111
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	27
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	454
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	56
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	69

CLASS OF WORKER (Nelson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	600
Private wage and salary workers	1,043
Government workers	213
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	362
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Petersburg Housing Characteristics

In Petersburg, ND there are 2,014 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,628 occupied and 386 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Petersburg, there are 1,653 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 13 units in Petersburg. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Petersburg, ND local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Petersburg, ND truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Petersburg. There are 69 housing units with rent less than $200, 80 with rent between $200-299, 74 with rent between $300-499 and 18 with rent for $500 and above. Full Petersburg gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Petersburg, ND home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Nelson County)
Total housing units	2,014
Occupied housing units	1,628
Vacant housing units	386

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Nelson County)
Total housing units	2,014
1-unit, detached	1,653
1-unit, attached	13
2 units	18
3 or 4 units	105
5 to 9 units	60
10 to 19 units	32
20 to 49 units	3
50 or more units
Mobile home	126

HOUSING TENURE (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	1,628
Owner-occupied	1,306
Renter-occupied	322

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	1,628
No vehicles available	96
2 vehicle available	1,041
3 vehicles available	312
4 vehicles available	71
5 or more vehicles available	28

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	1,628
Utility gas	2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	754
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	477
Coal or coke	11
Wood	6
Solar energy
Other fuel	6
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	1,628
Less Than $50,000	1,306
$50,000 to $99,999	290
$100,000 to $149,999	20
$150,000 to $199,999	10
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	36,100

GROSS RENT (Nelson County)
Occupied units paying rent	322
Less than $200	69
$200 to $299	80
$300 to $499	74
$500 to $699	18
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A