Petersburg city, Virginia

Total Population: 33,365

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Median Home Value

$157,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$50,741

Across all households

Median Age

35.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

25.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)74.6%
White (Non-Hispanic)14.7%
Hispanic or Latino6.0%
Two or More Races3.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.2%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

23.0%

65 Years and Over

17.0%

Male

45.1%

Female

54.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.0%

No Health Insurance

8.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

87.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

25.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

9.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$50,741

Mean Household Income

$62,609

Per Capita Income

$29,590

Unemployment Rate (16+)

11.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

23.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$157,900

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Total Housing Units

18,026

Owner-Occupied

38.3%

Renter-Occupied

61.7%

Vacancy Rate

17.6%

Married Couple Households

18.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

24.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

51.4%

Average Household Size

2.21

Broadband Internet Access

83.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 51730.