Petersburg, OH City Data

Petersburg, OH is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,277 people who live in Petersburg and approximately 257,555 who live in Mahoning County. We want to help people moving to or living in Petersburg to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Petersburg. We have included Petersburg housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Petersburg Information

Mahoning County where Petersburg resides is 423.38 square miles. The resident population of this county is 257,555 and has a population rank of 218 out of all the places in the United States.

Petersburg has a total of 1,277 people and of those residents there are 633 males and 644 females. The median age of the male population is 33.9 and the female population is 36.9. There are approximately 2,987 births each year and around 3,160 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Petersburg varies per year, but currently 1,261 are one race and 16 are two or more races.

Of the 1,277 people who live in Petersburg, there are 410 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Petersburg is 214 male and 196 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 905.

General Petersburg Information
Total area in square miles - Mahoning County	423.38
Water area in square miles - Mahoning County	N/A
Resident population - Mahoning County	257,555
Population rank - Mahoning County	218
Total population	1,277
Total population (male)	633
Total population (female)	644
Population median age (male)	33.9
Population median age (female)	36.9
Births - Mahoning County	2,987
Deaths- Mahoning County	3,160
Population of one race	1,261
Population of two or more races	16
Population under 20 years	410
Population under 20 years (male)	214
Population under 20 years (female)	196
Total population 18 years and over	905

Petersburg Social Characteristics

There are 102,587 households in Petersburg. Families make up 69,230 of these households. The table below breaks down the Petersburg families into three different groups. Married-couple families (50,285), male householder with no wife present (4,090) and female householder with no husband present (14,092). The remainder of the Petersburg households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 33,722. Petersburg, OH moving companies help people in Petersburg move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Petersburg. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Petersburg is based, there are 109,705 females 15 and over; of those females there are 25,831 never married, 53,478 now married, 2,133 separated, 16,027 widowed, and 12,236 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,686 separated, 4,003 widowed and 8,936 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Petersburg social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Petersburg.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Mahoning County)
Total households	102,587
Family households (families)	69,230
With own children under 18 years	31,977
Married-couple family	50,285
With own children under 18 years	20,288
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,090
With own children under 18 years	1,711
Female householder, no husband present, family	14,092
With own children under 18 years	7,753
Nonfamily households	33,722
Householder living alone	29,875
65 years and over	13,394

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	189
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	86
Average household size	3.02
Average family size	3.32

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,150
Householder	339
Spouse	282
Child	461
Other relatives	10
Nonrelatives	24
Unmarried partner	10
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	23
Foster child	2
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	114
Male householder	42
Male householder living alone	33
Male householder not living alone	9
Female householder	37
Female householder living alone	29
Female householder not living alone	8
Nonrelatives	35
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	16
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	109,705
Never married	25,831
Now married	53,478
Separated	2,133
Widowed	16,027
Divorced	12,236
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,686
Widowed	4,003
Divorced	8,936

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,277
Male	633
Under 5 years	37
5 to 9 years	48
10 to 14 years	69
15 to 17 years	36
18 and 19 years	24
20 years	7
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	31
30 to 34 years	41
35 to 39 years	50
40 to 44 years	60
45 to 49 years	48
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	28
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	17
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	7
Female	644
Under 5 years	54
5 to 9 years	44
10 to 14 years	53
15 to 17 years	31
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	8
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	53
40 to 44 years	54
45 to 49 years	54
50 to 54 years	36
55 to 59 years	40
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	19
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,277
One race	1,261
White	1,239
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	12
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	16

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,264
People who are White alone	1,227
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	12
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	13
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	242,267
Same house	155,464
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	15,450
Different state or abroad	12,457
Different state	10,809
Abroad	1,648

PLACE OF BIRTH (Mahoning County)
Total resident population	257,555
Born in United States	209,776
State of residence	199,365
Different state	49,436
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,693
Foreign born	6,061

Petersburg Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Petersburg. That total enrollment is 64,677 for the population of the country, which includes Petersburg. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 28,435 and elementary or high school enrollment was 86,559 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 12,735.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Petersburg population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	64,677
Pre-kindergarten	4,917
Public	2,874
Private	2,043
Kindergarten	3,744
Public	3,051
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	28,414
Public	24,586
Private	3,828
Elementary and high school	43,280
Public	37,831
Private	5,449
High school grades 9 to 12	14,866
Public	13,245
Private	1,621
College, undergraduate years	11,064
Public	9,717
Private	1,347
Graduate or professional school	1,672
Public	1,310
Private	362
Not enrolled in school	183,750

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	174,803
Less than 9th grade	6,686
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	24,017
High school graduate	70,163
Some college, no degree	34,913
Associate's degree	8,467
Bachelor's degree	30,557
Graduate or professional degree	17.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	20,675

Petersburg Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 203,419 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Petersburg. The Petersburg occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (30,003), service occupations (18,159), sales and office occupations (31,074), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (235), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (9,380) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (22,523). The 203,419 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 92,719 private wage and salary workers, 12,782 government workers, 5,587 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Mahoning County)
Population 16 years and over	203,419
In labor force	118,973
Civilian labor force	118,910
Employed	111,374
Unemployed	7,536
Percent Unemployed	6.3
Armed Forces	63
Females 16 years and over	107,768
In labor force	56,764
Civilian labor force	56,759
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,484
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	95,651
In labor force	62,209
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,052
Armed forces	58

COMMUTING TO WORK (Mahoning County)
Workers 16 years and over	109,102
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	94,457
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	9,219
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,660
Other means	529
Worked at home	2,176
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,295,555

OCCUPATION (Mahoning County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,003
Management, professional, and related occupations	30,003
Service occupations	18,159
Sales and office occupations	31,074
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	235
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	9,380
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	22,523

INDUSTRY (Mahoning County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,003
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	765
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	20,794
Wholesale trade	4,415
Retail trade	15,210
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,208
Information	2,430
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,666
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	7,171
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	24,761
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	8,705
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	4,236

CLASS OF WORKER (Mahoning County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,003
Private wage and salary workers	92,719
Government workers	12,782
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,587
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Petersburg Housing Characteristics

In Petersburg, OH there are 111,762 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 102,587 occupied and 9,175 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Petersburg, there are 84,338 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,427 units in Petersburg. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Petersburg, OH local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Petersburg, OH truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Petersburg. There are 2,489 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,173 with rent between $200-299, 11,500 with rent between $300-499 and 9,164 with rent for $500 and above. Full Petersburg gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Petersburg, OH home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Mahoning County)
Total housing units	111,762
Occupied housing units	102,587
Vacant housing units	9,175

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Mahoning County)
Total housing units	111,762
1-unit, detached	84,338
1-unit, attached	3,427
2 units	4,689
3 or 4 units	4,183
5 to 9 units	4,863
10 to 19 units	2,994
20 to 49 units	1,694
50 or more units	3,594
Mobile home	1,980

HOUSING TENURE (Mahoning County)
Occupied housing units	102,587
Owner-occupied	74,654
Renter-occupied	27,933

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Mahoning County)
Occupied housing units	102,587
No vehicles available	9,844
2 vehicle available	56,050
3 vehicles available	13,135
4 vehicles available	3,440
5 or more vehicles available	1,280

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Mahoning County)
Occupied housing units	102,587
Utility gas	83,963
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	10,145
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4,709
Coal or coke	54
Wood	394
Solar energy	20
Other fuel	1,120
No fuel used	227

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Mahoning County)
Occupied housing units	102,587
Less Than $50,000	74,654
$50,000 to $99,999	28,710
$100,000 to $149,999	13,222
$150,000 to $199,999	4,788
$200,000 to $299,999	3,025
$300,000 to $499,999	526
$1,000,000 or more	16
Median (dollars)	79,700

GROSS RENT (Mahoning County)
Occupied units paying rent	27,933
Less than $200	2,489
$200 to $299	2,173
$300 to $499	11,500
$500 to $699	6,702
$700 to $999	1,955
$1,000 to $1,499	405
$1,500 or more	101