City in Gibson County, Indiana · 5.5 sq mi · 1,564 people per sq mi
About 8,600 people live in Princeton. The typical household earns $57,618, and the median resident is 38 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,314 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.93%
Men 37.7 · Women 38.7
1850–2026
8,561
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
8,561
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,561 | +37 | 0.43% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,524 | +62 | 0.73% |
| 2024 | 8,462 | +71 | 0.85% |
| 2023 | 8,391 | +47 | 0.56% |
| 2022 | 8,344 | +37 | 0.45% |
| 2021 | 8,307 | -7 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 8,314 | -430 | 4.92% |
| 2019 | 8,744 | +43 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 8,701 | +12 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 8,689 | +37 | 0.43% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 84 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| Never married | 26% | 29% | 22% |
| Divorced | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Widowed | 11% | 7% | 16% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau