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PETERSBURG, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Hale
Land Area: 0.80 square miles
Population Density: 1524 people per square mile
Races (City): Hispanic (61.1%), White Non-Hispanic (36.5%), Other race (32.1%), Two or more races (2.2%), Black (2.1%), American Indian (1.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (7.4%), English (3.6%), German (3.2%), Irish (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (26.6 miles , pop. 199,564)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (256.5 miles , pop. 506,132)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (287.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Lorenzo, TX (3.8 miles ), Abernathy, TX (3.8 miles ), Idalou, TX (3.9 miles ), New Deal, TX (4.1 miles ), Floydada, TX (4.1 miles ), Ralls, TX (4.2 miles ), Lockney, TX (4.4 miles ), Hale Center, TX (4.4 miles )
Petersburg Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
PETERSBURG, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 57.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Petersburg:
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY about 20 miles, PLAINVIEW, TX, Full-time enrollment: 2,578 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY about 23 miles, LUBBOCK, TX, FT enrollment: 22,439 SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE about 51 miles, LEVELLAND, TX, FT enrollment: 3,851 WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY about 78 miles, CANYON, TX, FT enrollment: 5,476 AMARILLO COLLEGE about 92 miles, AMARILLO, TX, FT enrollment: 4,876 EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 103 miles, PORTALES, NM, FT enrollment: 2,955 MIDLAND COLLEGE about 131 miles, MIDLAND, TX, FT enrollment: 2,800
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