Petersburg, Tennessee
Petersburg: city located in Lincoln and Marshall County, Tennessee
About
Petersburg is a city located in the county of Hawkins in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 544 and a population density of 223 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 576 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Petersburg
| Population | 576 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | Hawkins County |
| Postal code | 37144 |
| Phone Area Codes | 931 |
| Area | 2.44 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.4115,-82.9741 |
| Altitude | 755 feet / 230 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:34:22 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 236 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 5.56% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Petersburg is located at 36°24'41"N 82°58'27"W (36.4114800, -82.9740500).
Petersburg map
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Petersburg increased by 5.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 544 | - | census |
| 2011 | 544 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 539 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 544 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 543 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 547 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 547 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 555 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 562 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 568 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 576 | 1.39% | estimation process |
People born in Petersburg (1)
American football player, end (1899-1962) Henry Wakefield was born in Petersburg
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Petersburg, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221953 | Tusculum University | Greeneville (TN) | 37743 |
Closest post offices linked to Petersburg.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rogersvill Post Office | Rogersville (TN) | 37857 |
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Other cities in Hawkins County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hawkins County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | 6,643 | City in Tennessee |
| Mount Carmel | 5,425 | Town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States |
| Rogersville | 4,364 | County seat of Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States |
| Surgoinsville | 1,754 | City in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Bulls Gap | 717 | Town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States |