Petersburg

Population: 1,261
Median household income: $76,071
Median home value: $197,100

Petersburg is a community in Monroe County, Michigan, home to 1,261 residents. The median household income of $76,071 is in line with the Monroe County median ($75,272).

From 2019 to 2023, Petersburg's population grew 5.1% from 1,200 to 1,261, while its median home value rose 51.7% from $129,900 to $197,100.

92.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1952.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,261
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $76,071
Median home value: $197,100
Median gross rent: $1,019
Housing units: 483
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2001,261

Median household income

$58,147$76,071

Median home value

$129,900$197,100

Median gross rent

$752$1,019

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,200	$58,147	$129,900	$752
2020	1,178	$58,641	$130,800	$764
2021	1,186	$61,938	$148,300	$878
2022	1,148	$67,778	$168,600	$1,000
2023	1,261	$76,071	$197,100	$1,019

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 3412.4%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6417.9%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	66	5.2%
5 to 17	217	17.2%
18 to 24	147	11.7%
25 to 34	156	12.4%
35 to 44	165	13.1%
45 to 54	129	10.2%
55 to 64	226	17.9%
65 to 74	80	6.3%
75 and over	75	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,198	95.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	23	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	40	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate34.3%

Some college or associate's40.4%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	59	7.1%
High school graduate	285	34.3%
Some college or associate's	336	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	106	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	45	5.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone77.7%

Carpooled6.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.6%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	541	77.7%
Carpooled	43	6.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	88	12.6%
Other means	22	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	166	27.3%
15 to 29 min	112	18.4%
30 to 44 min	213	35.0%
45 to 59 min	77	12.7%
60+ min	40	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 4.0% (50 of 1,257)

	Count	Share
Family households	346	73.0%
Nonfamily households	128	27.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	474	98.1%
Vacant	9	1.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	396	83.5%
Renter-occupied	78	16.5%

1-unit, detached92.8%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	448	92.8%
1-unit, attached	8	1.7%
2 to 4 units	19	3.9%
5 to 19 units	8	1.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2663800
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.48 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.8997, -83.7140