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Petersburg city, Virginia

Official LSAD Designation: Petersburg city • Census GEOID: 5161832 • Petersburg city

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Petersburg city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $50,698 ±$2,886
Per Capita Income $29,418 ±$1,674
Poverty Rate 21.7% ±2.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 7,198 ±961
Unemployment Rate 10% ±2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 14,460 ±620
Broadband Internet Rate 85.5% ±2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).