Petersburg County, Virginia
Petersburg County is home to 33,537 people. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Virginia rate (9.9%). The median household income is $50,698.
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| Measure | Value | Virginia | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,537 | 8,705,170 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $50,698 | $93,170 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 21.7% | 9.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 26.9% | 12.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 6.5% | 6.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% | 42.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $189,000 | $383,700 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,174 | $1,579 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 51.1% | 48.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 4.5% | 13.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 35.8 years | 39.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.