Petersburg Borough, Alaska

AK · FIPS 02195 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 3,409 #3,007 / 3,222
7th
Median Household Income $75,125 -0.0% #832 / 3,222
74th
Median Age 45.7 years +17.5% #633 / 3,222
80th
Median Home Value $315,100 +11.8% #552 / 3,222
83th
Median Gross Rent $950 -18.3% #1,177 / 3,222
63th
Poverty Rate 7.0% -44.7% #205 / 3,222
94th

Demographics

Petersburg Borough has a population of 3,409, making it the #3,007 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.7 years, which is 17.5% above the national median.

Population Trend

Rankings →

Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

86.2%
Native Born
13.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Petersburg Borough is $75,125, ranking #832 out of 3,222 counties — 0.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 7.0% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.

Median Household Income
$75,125 0.0% vs nat'l
Rank #832 of 3,222
74th percentile
Per Capita Income
$42,950 +4.1% vs nat'l
Rank #557 of 3,222
83th percentile
Poverty Rate
7.0% −44.7% vs nat'l
Rank #205 of 3,222
94th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −32.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,029 of 3,222
68th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.8% −23.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,135 of 3,222
65th percentile
Mean Commute Time
7.9 min −71.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,215 of 3,222
0th percentile

Median Household Income Trend

Rankings →

Poverty Rate Trend

Rankings →

Housing

The median home value in Petersburg Borough is $315,100 (+11.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $950/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.7%.

Median Home Value
$315,100 +11.8% vs nat'l
Rank #552 of 3,222
83th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$950 −18.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,177 of 3,222
63th percentile
Homeownership Rate
65.7% +2.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,689 of 3,222
17th percentile
65.7% Homeownership

Median Home Value Trend

Rankings →

Health

90.7% of residents in Petersburg Borough have health insurance coverage, which is 1.1% below the national rate.

90.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
90.7% −1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,997 of 3,222
38th percentile

About Petersburg Borough, Alaska

Petersburg Borough, Alaska has a total population of 3,409, making it the 3,007th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Petersburg Borough is 45.7 years, which is 17.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Petersburg Borough is $75,125, which ranks #832 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Petersburg Borough is $315,100, 11.8% above the national median. Renters in Petersburg Borough pay a median gross rent of $950 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Petersburg Borough, 25.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 7.9 min.

Petersburg Borough is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 61.5% of the population, followed by Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.9%).

All data for Petersburg Borough, Alaska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.