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Population: 32,161
Area: 23 square miles
County seat: Petersburg
Area code(s) in use: 804
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
Median household income: $35,126
Persons in poverty: 24.9%
Home ownership rate: 46.7%
Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Chesterfield  City of Colonial Heights  Dinwiddie  Prince George  

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Our detail map of City of Petersburg shows the City of Petersburg, Virginia boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in City of Petersburg, Virginia

  Bridges     show all on map

Butterworth Bridge (historical)

  Buildings     show all on map

A P Hill Branch Petersburg Public Library, Appomattox Regional Library System Rohoic Library, Battersea, Beasley House, Boehringer - Ingelheim Chemicals Fire Brigade, Center Hill, East Hill, Farmer Bank Museum, Golden Ball Tavern, Mountain View, Petersburg City Courthouse, Petersburg City Hall, Petersburg Community Diversion, Petersburg County Sheriff's Office, Petersburg Fire Department Administration, Petersburg Fire Logistics Division, Petersburg Fire Marshal's Office, Petersburg Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Station 2, Petersburg Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Station 3, Petersburg Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Station 4, Petersburg Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Station 5, Petersburg Fire Training Division, Petersburg Police Department, Petersburg Police Department Investigation Division, Petersburg Police Victim Witness, Petersburg Public Library, Prides Tavern (historical), Rodof Sholom Library, Siege Museum, Southside Virginia Emergency Crew, Stirling Castle, The Lawn, Trapezium Place, Wallace-Seward House, West Hill

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Blandford Cemetery, Saint Josephs Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Bethany Baptist Church, Bethesda Church of Christ, Blandford United Methodist Church, Christian Life Center, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of God of Prophecy, Church of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, Congregation Brith Achim, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Crater View Baptist Church, Elm Street Baptist Church, Faith Christian Center, Faith United Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, First Church of Christ Scientist, First Ebenezer Baptist Church, Good News Baptist Church, Good Shepherd Baptist Church, High Street United Methodist Church, Lakemont Baptist Church, Memorial United Methodist Church, Morning Star Baptist Church, Mount Olivet Baptist Church, Oak Street African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Saint Marks United Methodist Church, Saint Pauls Episcopal Church, Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Shiloh Seventh Day Adventist Church, Southside Baptist Church, Tabb Street Presbyterian Church, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Third Baptist Church, Third Presbyterian Church, Trinity United Methodist Church, Twin Towers Church of Christ, Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship Church, Unity Baptist Church, Walnut Hill Baptist Church, Washington Street United Methodist Church, West End Baptist Church, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Zion Baptist Church

  Craters     show all on map

The Crater

  Crossings     show all on map

Field Crossing, Haskin Crossing, Interchange 47, Interchange 48, Interchange 49, Interchange 50, Interchange 51, Interchange 52, Interchange 65

  Dams     show all on map

Wilcox Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Petersburg, Petersburg Psychiatric Institute, Poplar Springs Hospital, Southside Regional Medical Center

  Locales     show all on map

Broadway Yards, Cameron Field, City Market, Fort Davis Shopping Center, Grays Shopping Center, Lee Park Golf Course, Martz Industrial Park, Municipal Market, Petersburg City Landfill, Petersburg Industrial Park, South Crater Square Shopping Center, Walnut Centre Shopping Center, Walnut Hill Plaza Shopping Center

  Parks     show all on map

Berkeley Manor Park, Central Park, Centre Hill Historic District, Folly Castle Historic District, Jefferson Street Park, Lee Memorial Park, McKenzie Street Park, Petersburg Courthouse Historic District, Petersburg National Battlefield, Petersburg Old Town Historic District, Poplar Lawn Historic District, West End Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Battersea, Battlefield Park, Berkeley Manor, Blandford, Burnside, Camelot, Country Aire Mobile Home Park, Dunedin, Greenwood Farms, Heights, Hickory Hill Mobile Home Park, Kennelworth, Lakemont, Lakewood, Oakhurst, Parkview, Pembroke, Petersburg, Pine Gardens, Pocahontas, Ramblewood, Spring Garden Mobile Home Park, Timberly Heights, Walnut Hill, Walnut Hill Gardens, Westbourne, Westchester, Western Hills, Westover Park, Woodmere

  Post Offices     show all on map

Petersburg Post Office, Walnut Hill Station Petersburg Post Office, Western Station Petersburg Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Soldiers Pond, Wilcox Lake

  Schools     show all on map

A P Hill Elementary School, Anderson Education Center, Appomattox Regional Governor's School, Bishop Payne Divinity School (historical), Blandford Elementary School, Bollingbrook School, Early Childhood Learning Center, I B Pittman Vocational Center, J E B Stuart Elementary School, Jackson Elementary School, Landmark Christian School, Peabody Middle School, Petersburg High School, Petersburg Vocational School, Restoration Preparatory Academy, Rives School (historical), Robert A Lewis Seventh Day Adventist School, Robert E Lee Elementary School, Rock Church Academy, Saint Joseph School, Saint Vincent de Paul High School, Southern College (historical), Vernon Johns Middle School, Virginia Avenue Elementary School, Walnut Hill Elementary School, Westview Elementary School

  Streams     show all on map

Brickhouse Run, Lieutenant Run, Poor Creek, Rohoic Creek

  Towers     show all on map

WGCV-AM (Petersburg), WPLZ-FM (Petersburg),

City of Petersburg, Virginia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
BlackCity of Petersburg Black population 25,37525,375  
WhiteCity of Petersburg White population 5,6925,692
MixedCity of Petersburg Mixed population 643643
AsianCity of Petersburg Asian population 322321
American IndianCity of Petersburg American Indian population 9696
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderCity of Petersburg Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 6464

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