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Petersburg, Nebraska

Village · Population 326 · #248 in Nebraska
Petersburg, Nebraska

Petersburg is a village in Boone County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 332 at the 2020 census.

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About Petersburg

Petersburg is a tiny community in northern Nebraska with an estimated population of 326.

Officially, Petersburg is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.37 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 881 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Petersburg Unique

  • One of 13 places in the US named Petersburg — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)326
Rank in state#248 of 528
Land area0.37 sq mi
Density881/sq mi
Coordinates41.8537, -98.0812

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