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Petersburg, TN Profile


Petersburg, TN, population 608, is located in Tennessee's Lincoln county, about 40.9 miles from Huntsville and 59.1 miles from Nashville.

Through the 90's Petersburg's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Petersburg has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Petersburg's population has grown by about 4%.

Petersburg's property crime levels tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Petersburg tend to be much lower than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American6%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000580N/A
20015830.52%
2002582-0.17%
20035820.00%
20045830.17%
20055870.69%
20065920.85%
20075981.01%
20086051.17%
20096080.50%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,875
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001171
2002846
20030
2004170
2005167
2006166
2007332
2008167
2009660
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0010
2002 0014
2003 0000
2004 0010
2005 0001
2006 0001
2007 0002
2008 0001
2009 0004
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,222
20022,369
2003170
20045,782
20052,671
20061,325
20071,327
20082,007
20091,815
20101,311
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 9 4 0
2002 2 12 0
2003 0 1 0
2004 0 32 2
2005 0 16 0
2006 1 5 2
2007 2 6 0
2008 3 7 2
2009 4 5 2
2010 2 5 1

Location

Elevation747 feet above sea level
Land Area0.9 Square Miles



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