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Petersburg, Alaska

Petersburg Borough, Alaska · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountySmall townOlder populationPetersburg County · 2901.6 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PetersburgPeer medianPctileSource
Population3,4093,86727
Population change (10 yr)n/a1.8%
Median household income$75,125$73,02355
Poverty rate7.0%10.1%9
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%25.1%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-6.3%
Median owner-occupied home value$315,100$156,55082
Median gross rent$950$75655
Housing vacancy rate26.4%19.4%73
Worked from home6.5%11.1%18
Population, 2012–2024
PetersburgPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PetersburgPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+3.2%
Housing units-2.5%
Median household income+32.0%
Median owner-occupied home value+48.0%
Median gross rent+47.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher+22.2%
Worked from home-27.6%
Poverty rate+27.1%
Establishment density · Petersburg County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars26.4US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail17.6US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services20.5US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care8.8US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation14.7US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation23.5US 2.1above US rate
Construction46.9US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Sweet Grass, MT813,720$77,00024.4%
Sheridan, MT793,669$70,14726.2%
LaMoure, ND704,118$80,66425.3%
Frontier, NE702,569-7.5%$70,13225.7%
Edmunds, SD694,048$81,63028.2%
Columbia, WA684,014$71,81024.9%
Potter, SD682,388+11.2%$72,04527.2%
Perkins, SD673,001$66,90824.9%
Kingsbury, SD655,244$74,00023.1%
Ransom, ND655,643$75,73622.9%