Petersburg, a city located in the state of West Virginia (WV), is home to a population of approximately 2,822 people. Petersburg boasts a median age of 41.1, with around 29.1% of its residents aged 60 or above. 7.3% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 15.5% of Petersburg residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $46,629, while the unemployment rate stands at 5.8%, and around 11.4% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Petersburg is $128,953, with a monthly rent averaging $645.