| Index | Petersburg | Texas | National |
| Income per capita | $21,569 | $27,828 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $48,750 | $54,727 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $63,529 | $70,980 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $18,424 | $36,330 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $35,000 | $36,153 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $21,150 | $25,035 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 16.7% | 16.7% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 23.8% | 30.9% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.1% | 10.1% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 11.4% | 12.1% |
| Public administration | 2.8% | 3.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 8.6% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 11.1% | 44.0% |
| Other | 33.0% | 18.8% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Idalou, TX | 2,200 | $61,023 | 10% |
| New Deal, TX | 793 | $47,417 | 14% |
| Abernathy, TX | 3,233 | $46,786 | 15% |
| Lorenzo, TX | 1,255 | $39,063 | 29% |
| Hale Center, TX | 2,406 | $39,021 | 29% |
| Petersburg, TX | 1,158 | $48,750 | 12% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hydesville, CA | 1,158 | $63,750 | 15% |
| Cameron, AZ | 1,158 | $33,125 | 40% |
| Norridgewock, ME | 1,158 | $46,111 | 17% |
| Black Hammock, FL | 1,158 | $0 | 100% |
| Lake Linden, MI | 1,157 | $29,444 | 47% |
| Petersburg, TX | 1,158 | $48,750 | 12% |
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