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:

• Richlands
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richlands have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richlands
  • Richlands is located in Onslow County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richlands <2>
• Beulaville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulaville
  • Beulaville is located in Duplin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beulaville <2>
• Jacksonville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
  • Jacksonville is located in Onslow County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville <2>
• Pink Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pink Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pink Hill
  • Pink Hill is located in Lenoir County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pink Hill <2>
• Trenton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Jones County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <2>
• Maysville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maysville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maysville
  • Maysville is located in Jones County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maysville <2>
• Pollocksville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollocksville
  • Pollocksville is located in Jones County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pollocksville <2>
• Dover
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Craven County
• Cove City
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove City
  • Cove City is located in Craven County
• Greenevers
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenevers have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenevers
  • Greenevers is located in Duplin County
• Kenansville
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kenansville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenansville
  • Kenansville is located in Duplin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenansville <2>
• Kinston
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinston have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinston
  • Kinston is located in Lenoir County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinston <2>
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  • River Bend
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Bend
    • River Bend is located in Craven County
  • Seven Springs
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Springs
    • Seven Springs is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seven Springs <2>
  • Trent Woods
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Woods
    • Trent Woods is located in Craven County

Onslow County ...

Petersburg is located in Onslow County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Onslow 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 Onslow 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: 1021876
  • GNIS ID for Onslow County: 1026341
  • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 37 (North Carolina)
  • County Code: 133 (Onslow County)
  • Place Code: 51500 (Petersburg)
  • State & County Code: 37/133 (North Carolina / Onslow County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/51500 (North Carolina / Petersburg)

• 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.

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 Onslow County: www.co.onslow.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

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

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