Petersburg, MI Demographics

A map of Petersburg's Population by Race

Petersburg, Michigan had a population of 1,171 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Petersburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is the 402nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Petersburg's White Population

1,070 residents of Petersburg identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Petersburg larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is ranked #245 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Petersburg is more White than neighboring Deerfield (90.9% White), Dundee (91% White), and Blissfield (90.2% White). Petersburg is less White than neighboring Ida (95.7% White), and Britton (93.7% White).

Petersburg's Black Population

4 residents of Petersburg identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Petersburg less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is ranked #486 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Petersburg is more Black than neighboring Deerfield (0% Black), Ida (0% Black), and Blissfield (0.2% Black). Petersburg is less Black than neighboring Dundee (1.1% Black), and Britton (0.4% Black).

Petersburg's Asian Population

2 residents of Petersburg identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Petersburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is ranked #497 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Petersburg is more Asian than neighboring Ida (0.1% Asian). Petersburg is less Asian than neighboring Dundee (0.6% Asian), Britton (0.4% Asian), and Blissfield (0.3% Asian).

Petersburg's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Petersburg identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Petersburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is ranked #341 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Petersburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Dundee (3.3% Hispanic), Ida (1.5% Hispanic), and Britton (1.5% Hispanic). Petersburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Deerfield (3.7% Hispanic), and Blissfield (6.3% Hispanic).

Petersburg's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Petersburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Petersburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is ranked #305 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Petersburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dundee (0.3% Native American/Other), Ida (0% Native American/Other), Britton (0% Native American/Other), and Blissfield (0.5% Native American/Other). Petersburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Deerfield (0.9% Native American/Other).

Petersburg's Multiracial Population

46 residents of Petersburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Petersburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Petersburg is ranked #421 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Petersburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Dundee (3.8% Multiracial), Ida (2.7% Multiracial), and Blissfield (2.4% Multiracial). Petersburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Deerfield (4.3% Multiracial), and Britton (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.