Petersburg Census Area, AK Demographics

The total population of Petersburg Census Area is estimated to be 3,374 with 1,655 males (49.05%) and 1,719 females (50.95%). There are 64 more females than males in Petersburg Census Area.
The median household income in Petersburg Census Area was $77,497 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 312(0.40%) from $77,809 in 2020. This income is 103.88% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Petersburg Census Area sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $88,500. Overall, the median household income for the county of Petersburg Census Area stands at $77,497.
In Petersburg Census Area, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,233 for males and $26,546 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $69,390 for males and $59,862 for females.
In Petersburg Census Area, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $86,389, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $29,725.
In 2022, the population of Petersburg Census Area was 3,360, a 0.39% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Petersburg Census Area's population was 3,373, a decline of 0.94% compared to a population of 3,405 in 2020.
The median age in Petersburg Census Area, AK is 49.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.26% were under the age of 15, 14.16% aged 15 to 29, 42.55% aged 30 to 64, 26.90% aged 65 to 84, and 1.13% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Petersburg Census Area population: 64.58% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 6.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.63% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.30% are some other race and 10.75% are multiracial.