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:
- Morganton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Drexel
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Drexel is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drexel
- Glen Alpine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Valdese
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Rutherford College
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Connelly Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Gamewell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Gamewell is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamewell
- Cajah's Mountain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Cajah's Mountain is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cajah's Mountain
- Casar
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Hudson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sawmills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sawmills is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawmills
- Granite Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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- Hildebran
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Rhodhiss
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Lenoir
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
Burke County ...
Petersburg is located in Burke County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Burke 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 Burke 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: 992095
- GNIS ID for Burke County: 1008539
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Petersburg is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Petersburg.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Burke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |