Petersburg, a city located in the state of Virginia (VA), is home to a population of approximately 33,261 people. Petersburg boasts a median age of 36.6, with around 24% of its residents aged 60 or above. 9.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 21.4% of Petersburg residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $46,930, while the unemployment rate stands at 11.3%, and around 22.2% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Petersburg is $146,607, with a monthly rent averaging $1,082.