Living in Petersburg City Public Schools Area

Living Summary

13,165

households

30,673

Total Population

$108,100

Average House Value

$947

Average Housing Rent

$38,679

Average Household Income

87.64%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,063

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

53%

Percent Proficient - Math

52%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 13,165 households are located in Petersburg City Public Schools area. Among them, 3,182 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.28 people. The total number of children in the region is 8,795 and 6,480 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (738) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (2,009) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Petersburg City Public Schools, Virginia
Household	13,165
Population	30,673
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,182 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	8,795
Total Students	6,480
Pre-Kindergarten	339
Kindergarten	419
Grade 1-8	2,529
Grade 9-12	1,482
College/Graduate School	1,711
Veterans	24,174
Non-citizen	738
Non-English Home Language	2,009
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

25,358 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,363 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,877 people are in civilian labor force and 486 are in armed labor force. 13,140 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 11.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Petersburg City Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,180	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	9,934	75.37%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,952	14.81%
Public transportation	309	2.34%
Walked	271	2.06%
Other method	410	3.11%
Worked from home	304	2.31%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,140	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,231	24.59%
Service	3,129	23.81%
Sales and office	2,761	21.01%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	828	6.30%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,191	24.28%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,140	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	34	0.26%
Construction	593	4.51%
Manufacturing	1,827	13.90%
Wholesale trade	162	1.23%
Retail trade	1,868	14.22%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	739	5.62%
Information	69	0.53%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	535	4.07%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,203	9.16%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,341	25.43%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,511	11.50%
Other services, except public administration	653	4.97%
Public administration	605	4.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,140	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,364	78.87%
Government workers	2,189	16.66%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	556	4.23%
Unpaid family workers	31	0.24%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $53,064 for the 13,165 households in Petersburg City Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $26,310. 26,676 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.64%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,165	-
Less than $10,000	1,643	12.48%
$10,000 - $14,999	833	6.33%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,026	15.39%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,535	11.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,307	17.52%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,185	16.60%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,271	9.65%
$100,000 - $149,999	994	7.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	167	1.27%
More than $200,000	204	1.55%
Median Household Income	$38,679	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$53,064	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,644	-
Less than $10,000	587	8.84%
$10,000 - $14,999	228	3.43%
$15,000 - $24,999	670	10.08%
$25,000 - $34,999	933	14.04%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,170	17.61%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,198	18.03%
$75,000 - $99,999	855	12.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	756	11.38%
$150,000 - $199,999	142	2.14%
More than $200,000	105	1.58%

Median Family Income	$46,925	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$60,670	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,310	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,644	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,644	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	30,438	-
With health insurance coverage	26,676	87.64%
Public coverage	14,586	47.92%
Private health insurance	16,415	53.93%
Without health insurance coverage	3,762	12.36%

Housing

There are 16,367 housing units in Petersburg City Public Schools area, Virginia with 13,165 units (80.44%) occupied. 5,112 houses (38.83%) are occupied by owner and 8,053 houses (61.17%) are rented. The average housing value is $108,100 and the average rental cost is $947. 103 houses (0.63%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,712 houses (22.68%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,367	-
Occupied	13,165	80.44%
Owner Occupied	5,112	38.83%
Renter Occupied	8,053	61.17%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	8,810	53.83%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,021	6.24%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	6,292	38.44%
Mobile Homes	244	1.49%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,367	-
Built 2014 or later	103	0.63%
Built 2010 - 2013	537	3.28%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,507	9.21%
Built 1990 - 1999	878	5.36%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,395	8.52%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,500	21.38%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,013	12.30%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,722	16.63%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,712	22.68%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,367	-
1 room	567	3.46%
2 rooms	571	3.49%
3 rooms	1,930	11.79%
4 rooms	3,692	22.56%
5 rooms	2,849	17.41%
6 rooms	2,902	17.73%
7 rooms	1,736	10.61%
8 rooms	818	5.00%
9 rooms or more	1,302	7.96%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,367	-
no bedroom	567	3.46%
1 bedroom	2,219	13.56%
2 bedrooms	5,753	35.15%
3 bedrooms	5,715	34.92%
4 bedrooms	1,747	10.67%
5 bedrooms or more	366	2.24%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,112	-
Less than $50,000	565	11.05%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,733	33.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,262	24.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	983	19.23%
$200,000 - $299,999	380	7.43%
$300,000 - $499,999	80	1.56%
$500,000 - $999,999	65	1.27%
$1,000,000 or more	44	0.86%
Median House Value	$108,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	7,911	-
Less than $500	962	12.16%
$500 - $999	3,631	45.90%
$1,000 - $1,499	3,052	38.58%
$1,500 - $1,999	237	3.00%
$2,000 - $2,499	27	0.34%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	2	0.03%
Median Rental Costs	$947	-

Demographic

A total of 31,362 people lives in Petersburg City Public Schools area, Virginia with 14,294 male and 17,068 female. The males to female ratio is 45.58 to 54.42. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	31,362	-
Male	14,294	45.58%
Female	17,068	54.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	31,362	-
Under 5 years	2,283	7.28%
5 - 9 years	1,928	6.15%
10 - 14 years	1,513	4.82%
15 - 19 years	1,534	4.89%
20 - 24 years	2,368	7.55%
25 - 34 years	4,999	15.94%
35 - 44 years	3,211	10.24%
45 - 54 years	4,008	12.78%
55 - 59 years	2,013	6.42%
60 - 64 years	2,264	7.22%
65 - 74 years	3,006	9.58%
75 - 84 years	1,576	5.03%
85 years and older	659	2.10%
Median Age	38.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	31,362	-
One Race	30,641	97.70%
White	5,473	17.45%
Black or African American	24,044	76.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native	74	0.24%
Asian	292	0.93%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	26	0.08%
Other	732	2.33%

Two or more races	721	2.30%
White and Black or African American	429	1.37%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	21	0.07%
White and Asian	102	0.33%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	45	0.14%