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Compare Suffolk to Petersburg
This post compares Suffolk, Virginia to Petersburg, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Suffolk (city) | Petersburg (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,057 | 32,037 |
| Income (median) | $49,641 | $33,843 |
| Home Value (median) | $238,200 | $112,900 |
| White | 52% | 17% |
| Black | 41% | 75% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| With Kids | 37% | 25% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 38 |
| Rentals | 30% | 58% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Petersburg?
A: Suffolk has a larger population count than Petersburg: 88057 compared with 32037 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Suffolk or in Petersburg?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Suffolk.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Suffolk or Petersburg?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Suffolk.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Petersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Suffolk versus 58% for Petersburg.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Suffolk may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, and Lake-Ridge.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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