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Petersburg Borough, Alaska

4 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
3,409
Median household income
$75,125
±14,547
Unemployed
3.8%
67 of 1,778 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
88.3%
1,210 of 1,371 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Petersburg Borough
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Borough of Petersburg3,356 (2021)Po Box 329, PetersburgWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 3

Cities, towns and villages in Petersburg Borough
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Kake543 (2021)Po Box 500, Kake—
City of Kupreanof19 (2021)Po Box 50, Petersburg—
City of Port Alexander74 (2021)Po Box 8068, Port Alexander—

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • Petersburg Borough School District

    School district3 schools

    201 Charles W St, Petersburg, AK, 99833

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

  • Petersburg Farmers' Market

    1st St. and Gjoa St., Petersburg, AK, 99833

    Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing

  • The Market at Petersburg

    104 N Nordic Dr, Petersburg, AK, 99833

    Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.