Language Spoken At Home in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 30,021 | 100% |
English only | 28,700 | 95.6% |
Language other than English | 1,321 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 414 | 1.4% |
Spanish | 916 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 270 | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 240 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 59 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 156 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 76 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 9 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 32,226 | 100% |
American | 907 | 2.8% |
Arab | 9 | 0.0% |
Czech | 35 | 0.1% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 128 | 0.4% |
English | 1,672 | 5.2% |
French (except Basque) | 243 | 0.8% |
French Canadian | 12 | 0.0% |
German | 764 | 2.4% |
Greek | 4 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 10 | 0.0% |
Irish | 675 | 2.1% |
Italian | 325 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 37 | 0.1% |
Polish | 49 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 15 | 0.0% |
Russian | 35 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 110 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 190 | 0.6% |
Slovak | 1 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 593 | 1.8% |
Swedish | 35 | 0.1% |
Swiss | 20 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 39 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 65 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 175 | 0.5% |
Households By Type in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,236 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,180 | 58.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,339 | 19.1% |
Married-couple family | 3,298 | 27.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 642 | 5.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 440 | 3.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 85 | 0.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,442 | 28.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,612 | 13.2% |
Nonfamily households | 5,056 | 41.3% |
Householder living alone | 4,206 | 34.4% |
65 years and over | 1,582 | 12.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,977 | 24.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,500 | 28.6% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 31,408 | 100% |
Householder | 12,236 | 39.0% |
Spouse | 3,335 | 10.6% |
Child | 9,308 | 29.6% |
Other relatives | 4,307 | 13.7% |
Nonrelatives | 2,222 | 7.1% |
Unmarried partner | 654 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 12,058 | 100% |
Never married | 6,577 | 54.5% |
Now married, except separated | 3,736 | 31.0% |
Separated | 447 | 3.7% |
Widowed | 332 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 966 | 8.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 14,511 | 100% |
Never married | 6,975 | 48.1% |
Now married, except separated | 3,823 | 26.3% |
Separated | 520 | 3.6% |
Widowed | 1,689 | 11.6% |
Divorced | 1,504 | 10.4% |
Fertility in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 346 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 285 | 82.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 23 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 71 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,021 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 304 | 29.8% |
Less than 1 year | 136 | 13.3% |
1 or 2 years | 54 | 5.3% |
3 or 4 years | 35 | 3.4% |
5 or more years | 79 | 7.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 304 | 100% |
Who are female | 222 | 73.0% |
Who are married | 174 | 57.2% |
School Enrollment in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,268 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 312 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 412 | 6.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,693 | 43.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,613 | 25.7% |
College or graduate school | 1,238 | 19.8% |
Educational Attainment in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 21,695 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,397 | 11.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,943 | 18.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,272 | 33.5% |
Some college, no degree | 4,032 | 18.6% |
Associate's degree | 940 | 4.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,044 | 9.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,067 | 4.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 70.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.3% |
Veteran Status in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,008 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,764 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 31,204 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,211 | 19.9% |
Under 18 years | 6,778 | 100% |
With a disability | 355 | 5.2% |
18 to 64 years | 19,972 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,004 | 20.0% |
65 years and over | 4,454 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,852 | 41.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 31,778 | 100% |
Same house | 27,832 | 87.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,903 | 12.3% |
Same county | 2,178 | 6.9% |
Different county | 1,725 | 5.4% |
Same state | 1,167 | 3.7% |
Different state | 558 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 43 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 32,226 | 100% |
Native | 30,992 | 96.2% |
Born in United States | 30,686 | 95.2% |
State of residence | 24,841 | 77.1% |
Different state | 5,845 | 18.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 306 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 1,234 | 3.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,234 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 435 | 35.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 799 | 64.7% |
Year of Entry in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,540 | 100% |
Native | 306 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 306 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,234 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 21 | 1.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,213 | 98.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Petersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,234 | 100% |
Europe | 176 | 14.3% |
Asia | 251 | 20.3% |
Africa | 21 | 1.7% |
Oceania | 6 | 0.5% |
Latin America | 780 | 63.2% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |