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Petersburg, North Dakota

Petersburg, North Dakota, in Nelson county, is 96 miles NW of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 307 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are 195 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Petersburg

In Petersburg, about 68% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Petersburg had a median family income of $42,750.

Petersburg Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Petersburg that were owner-occupied was 81%.

Commuting

In Petersburg, 81% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	96 miles NW of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	307 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Nelson
Standard Zip Codes	58272
Phone Area Codes	701
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	48.011
Longitude	-98

Station	PETERSBURG 2 N
Distance	1.5 miles
Jan Temp	-7 to 13 F
Apr Temp	28 to 50 F
Jul Temp	55 to 79 F
Oct Temp	30 to 54 F
Annual Precip	20 inches

Station	LARIMORE
Distance	18.2 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 14 F
Apr Temp	28 to 52 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	32 to 55 F
Annual Precip	20.4 inches

Station	SHARON
Distance	28.8 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 13 F
Apr Temp	31 to 52 F
Jul Temp	57 to 79 F
Oct Temp	33 to 54 F
Annual Precip	21.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	195	100%
Male	94	48.2%
Female	101	51.8%
Under 18	53	27.2%
18+	142	72.8%
65+	46	23.6%
Median Age	41.6
Average Family Size	3.14
White	189	96.9%
African-American	1	0.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.5%
Other	2	1%
Mixed Race	2	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	179
Growth	-16
Growth %	-8.19%

Ancestry	Percent
Norwegian	50%
German	27.1%
French (except Basque)	5.4%
US/American	3%
Swedish	3%
English	2.4%
Irish	2.4%
Czech	2.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.8%
Czechoslovakian	1.2%
Danish	1.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Petersburg	195	$42,750
Aneta	284	$33,125
Fordville	266	$40,000
Lakota	781	$37,292
Lankin	131	$40,313
Larimore	1,433	$40,542
Mcville	470	$36,250

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