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The City of Petersburg had a population of 2,217 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Petersburg is located at latitude 38.492 and longitude -87.2786 in Pike County. The formal boundaries for the City of Petersburg encompass a land area of 1.47 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Pike County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Petersburg has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Petersburg is located within Township of Washington, a minor civil division (MCD) of Pike County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,217 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,120 (95.6%) |
Population in Families | 1,644 (74.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 97 ( 4.4%) |
Population Density | 1,510 |
Diversity Index2 | 14 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $66,046 |
Average Household Income | $78,475 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $34,932 |
Wealth Index5 | 63 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,130 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 671 (59.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 314 (27.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 145 (12.8%) |
Median Home Value | $168,233 |
Average Home Value | $182,824 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 155 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 985 |
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Family Households | 580 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.90% | -0.53% |
Households | -0.50% | -0.12% |
Families | -0.49% | |
Median Household Income | 3.75% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.82% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.36% |
The table below compares Petersburg to the other 976 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Indiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 208 | 79th |
Population Density | # 261 | 73rd |
Median Household Income | # 566 | 42nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 718 | 74th |
Per Capita Income | # 482 | 51st |
Diversity Index | # 644 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Indiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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