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Princeton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.932
State:
Minnesota

Princeton is a city located in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. Princeton has a 2025 population of 5,514. Princeton is currently growing at a rate of 1.87% annually and its population has increased by 10.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,008 in 2020.

The average household income in Princeton is $72,414 with a poverty rate of 9.16%.The median age in Princeton is 39.5 years: 36.8 years for males, and 44 years for females.

5.5K
Total Population
1,118
Density (mi²)
101 1.87%
Growth

Princeton Population

Princeton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Princeton includes 95.21% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.2%)

Two or more races (3.2%)

Native American (0.6%)

Asian (0.6%)

Black or African American (0.3%)

Other race (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,74995.21%
Two or more races1583.17%
Native American310.62%
Asian310.62%
Black or African American140.28%
Other race50.1%

Princeton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Princeton's average per capita income is $42,335. Household income levels show a median of $52,450. The poverty rate stands at 9.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,946-
Families$80,313$96,503
Households$52,450$72,414
Non Families$29,468$33,197

$42,335

Average Income

$52,450

Median Household Income

9.16%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)