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Petersburg is a city in Nelson County.
The community was named for Petersborg, Norway.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in North Dakota named Petersburg. For links to other places called Petersburg, ND, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Petersburg is 48.011N. The longitude is -98.001W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,532 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 177.
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$37,679National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Petersburg demographic reports
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27% of Petersburg residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Petersburg ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Petersburg was $17,634, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Petersburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Petersburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $200. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $567.
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Nelson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Petersburg political report.
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The average commute time for Petersburg workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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