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Petersburg, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Dearborn County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
532
Population
85/sq mi density
$123,669
Median Income
$34,916 per capita
$219,300
Home Value
$313,639 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
4,659 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$123,669 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+43.8%
370 → 532
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+123.3%
$55,375 → $123,669
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+8.37%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Petersburg across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
686
+154 from 2023 (532)
Projected Median Income 2030
$217,082
+$93,413 from 2023 ($123,669)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 370 | — | $55,375 | — |
| 2015 | 462 | +24.9% | — | — |
| 2017 | 590 | +27.7% | $51,250 | — |
| 2019 | 579 | -1.9% | $89,659 | +74.9% |
| 2021 | 418 | -27.8% | $94,722 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 532 | +27.3% | $123,669 | +30.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.