Geography
Petersburg is placed at 40°0'41" North, 89°51'5" West (Forty.011503, -89.851505).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the amount vicinity of Threesome.Quintet km² (1.4 mi²). Trey.Pentad kilometre² (Single.Quaternary mi²) of these are l& and none of these are covered by a stream.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 2,299 people, 997 family, & 612 families living in the city. A population density is 657.5/km² (1,705.7/mi²). There are 1,076 housing units at an typical density of 307.7/km² (798.3/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 97.78% White, 1.09% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 0.17% from two or more races. Nought.78% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 997 family away from which 31.6% stand toddlers under a age of Xviii accept the children, 44.8% come married couples living together, 13.7% have a female homeowner by having there is no married man present, & 38.6% come non-families. 35.7% of tons family come mass produced higher of souls & Eighteen.0% use mortal dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Deuce.Twenty-three & a typical personal size is Ii.89.

In a city the people is spread retired by using Twenty-four.5% under a age of Xviii, Ogdoad.2% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-seven.4% from either 25 to 44, Xx.7% from either 45 to 64, & Nineteen.2% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 38 years. For each One c females there are 83.Iii males. For each Hundred females age Xviii & concluded, there are 79.Zero males.

the median income for a house in the city is $34,688, & the median income for a personal is $42,500. Males have a median income of $32,292 versus $22,396 for females. A per capita income for the city is $18,718. Xvi.0% of the people & Xiii.8% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a amount people, Xxvi.6% of people under a age of 18 & 6.9% of victims 65 & older come dwelling in a image below the poverty level.