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Petersburg (WV) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Petersburg, West Virginia

StateWest Virginia
Land Area (mi²)1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,390/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.79% (-18)
Growth Since 2020-13.94% (-364)
Rank in State67th
Rank in Country10314th

The population of Petersburg, WV in 2022 is estimated to be 2,248. This is a decrease of -0.79% (-18 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Petersburg by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Petersburg by Age

Petersburg Population Pyramid 2022
Petersburg Median Age
44.5
Total
41.1
Male
51.3
Female
Petersburg Sex Ratio
45.75%
1,195
Male
54.25%
1,417
Female
Petersburg Age Dependency Ratio
40
Old Age Dependency Ratio
23.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Petersburg Adults
2,235
Adults
(639 of whom are seniors) in Petersburg.

Population of Petersburg by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate