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
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Beulaville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Jacksonville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pink Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Trenton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Maysville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Pollocksville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Dover
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Dover is located in Craven County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- Cove City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Cove City is located in Craven County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove City
- Greenevers
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Greenevers is located in Duplin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenevers
- Kinston
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Kenansville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
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- River Bend
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- River Bend is located in Craven County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Bend
- Seven Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Trent Woods
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Trent Woods is located in Craven County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Woods
Onslow County ...
Petersburg is located in Onslow County<2>.
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
- 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 Onslow, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |