Census Data for Petersburg

As far as we can tell, Petersburg has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Petersburg, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Allendale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendale
  • Allendale is located in Wabash County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allendale <1>
• Sumner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumner
  • Sumner is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumner <1>
• Bridgeport
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
  • Bridgeport is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <1>
• Saint Francisville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
  • Saint Francisville is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Francisville <1>
• West Salem
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Salem
  • West Salem is located in Edwards County
• Claremont
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Claremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
  • Claremont is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claremont <1>
• Calhoun
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun
  • Calhoun is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun <1>
• Lawrenceville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrenceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
  • Lawrenceville is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceville <1>
• Mount Carmel
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Mount Carmel is located in Wabash County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <1>
• Parkersburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
  • Parkersburg is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <1>
• Bone Gap
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bone Gap
  • Bone Gap is located in Edwards County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bone Gap <1>
• Bellmont
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Bellmont. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellmont
  • Bellmont is located in Wabash County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellmont <1>
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  • Browns
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browns have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns
    • Browns is located in Edwards County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Browns <1>
  • Keensburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keensburg
    • Keensburg is located in Wabash County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keensburg <1>
  • Olney
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olney
    • Olney is located in Richland County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olney <1>

Lawrence County ...

Petersburg is located in Lawrence County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lawrence County.

Miscellaneous Information for Petersburg ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lawrence County or the community of Petersburg:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Petersburg:
  • GNIS ID for Petersburg: 415577
  • GNIS ID for Lawrence County: 424252
  • GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 17 (Illinois)
  • County Code: 101 (Lawrence County)
  • Place Code: 59305 (Petersburg)
  • State & County Code: 17/101 (Illinois / Lawrence County)
  • State & Place Code: 17/59305 (Illinois / Petersburg)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Petersburg is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Petersburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Petersburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)