Petersburg city, West Virginia demographics

Population: 2,518
Median age: 41.1

Median household income: 42,803

Petersburg is a city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Petersburg city, WV.

Population

20212,518
20202,612
20192,574
20182,520
20172,495
20162,482
20152,450
20142,632
20132,778
20122,605
20112,861
20102,882
20092,691

Census data for Petersburg city, West Virginia

Demographic and housing estimates in Petersburg city, West Virginia

Total population
Total population2,518
Male1,183
Female1,335
Population by age
Total population2,518
Under 5 years192
5 to 9 years170
10 to 14 years83
15 to 19 years149
20 to 24 years185
25 to 34 years367
35 to 44 years265
45 to 54 years153
55 to 59 years161
60 to 64 years260
65 to 74 years292
75 to 84 years156
85 years and over85
Median age (years)41.1
Under 18 years507
16 years and over2,053
18 years and over2,011
21 years and over1,896
62 years and over649
65 years and over533
Population by race
Total population2,518
One race2,401
   White2,370
   Black or African American11
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian0
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race20
Two or more races117
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,011
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population936
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,075

Social characteristics in Petersburg city, West Virginia

Households by type
Total households966
Family households (families)314
Married-couple family60
Male householder, no wife present, family217
Female householder, no husband present, family189
Nonfamily households375
Average household size355
Average family size2.49

Economic characteristics in Petersburg city, West Virginia

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households966
Less than $10,00043
$10,000 to $14,99962
$15,000 to $24,999182
$25,000 to $34,999153
$35,000 to $49,999103
$50,000 to $74,999181
$75,000 to $99,999117
$100,000 to $149,999104
$150,000 to $199,99912
$200,000 or more9
Median household income (dollars)42,803

Housing characteristics in Petersburg city, West Virginia

Housing occupancy
Total housing units1,195
Occupied housing units966
Vacant housing units229
Units in structure
Total housing units1,195
1-unit, detached772
1-unit, attached20
2 units36
3 or 4 units97
5 to 9 units89
10 to 19 units34
20 or more units12
Mobile home135
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units1,195
Built 2014 or later14
Built 2010 to 20134
Built 2000 to 200926
Built 1990 to 1999174
Built 1980 to 1989339
Built 1970 to 1979171
Built 1960 to 1969121
Built 1950 to 195988
Built 1940 to 194996
Built 1939 or earlier162
Rooms
Total housing units1,195
1 room9
2 rooms9
3 rooms110
4 rooms237
5 rooms213
6 rooms217
7 rooms100
8 rooms140
9 rooms or more160
Median rooms5.6
Bedrooms
Total housing units1,195
No bedroom9
1 bedroom168
2 bedrooms351
3 bedrooms520
4 bedrooms137
5 or more bedrooms10
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units966
Owner-occupied582
Renter-occupied384
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.87
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.91
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units966
Moved in 2017 or later115
Moved in 2015 to 2016244
Moved in 2010 to 2014127
Moved in 2000 to 2009172
Moved in 1990 to 1999119
Moved in 1989 and earlier189
Value
Owner-occupied units582
Less than $50,00075
$50,000 to $99,999150
$100,000 to $149,999173
$150,000 to $199,999102
$200,000 to $299,99973
$300,000 to $499,9999
$500,000 to $999,9990
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)125,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units582
Housing units with a mortgage273
Housing units without a mortgage309
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent363
Less than $500111
$500 to $999243
$1,000 to $1,4999
$1,500 to $1,9990
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)614
No rent paid21
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