Petersburg, North Dakota

Petersburg: City in Nelson County, North Dakota

About

Petersburg is a city located in the county of Nelson in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 29 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25 inhabitants.

The city was created 140 years ago in 1883.

Petersburg locator map
Location of Petersburg on North Dakota map.

Quick Facts about Petersburg

Population : 25 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Dakota (United States)
County : Nelson County
Postal code : 58272
Phone Area Codes : 701
Area : 2.7 km2
Altitude : 1,532 feet / 467 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1884 (140 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 10:28:16 (28th March 2024)
Density : 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -16% (2010-2020)
Petersburg  North Dakota image
Petersburg North Dakota
Petersburg  North Dakota image

Geography

Petersburg is located at 48°0'40"N 98°0'5"W (48.0111100, -98.0014900).

Petersburg map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Petersburg decreased by 16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 29 - census
2011 28 -3.57% estimation process
2012 28 0% estimation process
2013 28 0% estimation process
2014 28 0% estimation process
2015 27 -3.7% estimation process
2016 26 -3.85% estimation process
2017 26 0% estimation process
2018 26 0% estimation process
2019 26 0% estimation process
2020 25 -4% estimation process

Petersburg zip code is 58272. County name: Nelson, County fips: 38063

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Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Petersburg, ND

Code Name Address Type
DVL Devils Lake Railroad Ave. and Third St. RAIL
GFK Grand Forks 5555 DeMers Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Petersburg

Post Office Name City ZIP
Petersburg Post Office Petersburg (ND) 58272

Other places with the same name (12)

Other cities in Nelson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nelson County , ND.

City Name Population Title
McVille 313 City in Nelson County, North Dakota, United States
Michigan 260 City in Nelson County, North Dakota, United States
Aneta 201 Town in North Dakota
Tolna 146 Human settlement in Nelson County, North Dakota, United States of America
Pekin 63 Small city in Nelson County, North Dakota, USA
Dahlen 59 Unincorporated community in North Dakota
Lakota 44 City in North Dakota