Last official estimated population of Petersburg city was 32,573 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.01% of total US population and 0.4% of total Virginia state population. Area of Petersburg city is 23.2 mi² (=60 km²), in this year population density was 1,405.04 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.12%/yr), Petersburg city population in 2026 would be 33,036 [0].
Historical population of Petersburg city for period 1890-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1890-1900] -0.39 %/yr
[1900-1910] +1.01 %/yr
[1910-1920] +2.54 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.82 %/yr
[1930-1940] +0.7 %/yr
[1940-1950] +1.36 %/yr
[1950-1960] +0.47 %/yr
[1960-1970] -0.18 %/yr
[1970-1980] +1.29 %/yr
[1980-1990] -1.02 %/yr
[1990-2000] -0.93 %/yr
[2000-2005] -1.1 %/yr
[2005-2010] +0.31 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.12 %/yr
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Population of Petersburg city by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 1350 | 1381 | 2,731 |
| 5 to 9 | 970 | 912 | 1,882 |
| 10 to 14 | 835 | 795 | 1,630 |
| 15 to 19 | 819 | 793 | 1,612 |
| 20 to 24 | 1310 | 1564 | 2,874 |
| 25 to 29 | 1272 | 1506 | 2,778 |
| 30 to 34 | 936 | 971 | 1,907 |
| 35 to 39 | 753 | 803 | 1,556 |
| 40 to 44 | 805 | 877 | 1,682 |
| 45 to 49 | 1009 | 1168 | 2,177 |
| 50 to 54 | 1146 | 1270 | 2,416 |
| 55 to 59 | 1065 | 1348 | 2,413 |
| 60 to 64 | 913 | 1142 | 2,055 |
| 65 to 69 | 704 | 914 | 1,618 |
| 70 to 74 | 496 | 677 | 1,173 |
| 75 to 79 | 334 | 500 | 834 |
| 80 to 84 | 210 | 422 | 632 |
| 85+ | 185 | 546 | 731 |
Petersburg city resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 14397 | 16876 | 31,273 |
| BAC | 11803 | 14075 | 25,878 |
| NHBAC | 11588 | 13812 | 25,400 |
| BA | 11581 | 13804 | 25,385 |
| NHBA | 11402 | 13585 | 24,987 |
| WAC | 3188 | 3421 | 6,609 |
| WA | 2925 | 3092 | 6,017 |
| NHWAC | 2697 | 2974 | 5,671 |
| NHWA | 2485 | 2703 | 5,188 |
| H | 715 | 713 | 1,428 |
| HWAC | 491 | 447 | 938 |
| HWA | 440 | 389 | 829 |
| TOM | 326 | 401 | 727 |
| NHTOM | 269 | 329 | 598 |
| AAC | 250 | 304 | 554 |
| NHAAC | 225 | 272 | 497 |
| HBAC | 215 | 263 | 478 |
| HBA | 179 | 219 | 398 |
| AA | 175 | 204 | 379 |
| IAC | 175 | 181 | 356 |
| NHAA | 162 | 193 | 355 |
| NHIAC | 139 | 153 | 292 |
| IA | 63 | 66 | 129 |
| HTOM | 57 | 72 | 129 |
| NHIA | 50 | 55 | 105 |
| NAC | 57 | 43 | 100 |
| NHNAC | 42 | 26 | 68 |
| NA | 42 | 22 | 64 |
| HIAC | 36 | 28 | 64 |
| HAAC | 25 | 32 | 57 |
| NHNA | 29 | 11 | 40 |
| HNAC | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| HNA | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| HIA | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| HAA | 13 | 11 | 24 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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