City in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota · 4.9 sq mi · 1,128 people per sq mi
About 5,600 people live in Princeton. The typical household earns $62,219, and the median resident is 39.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,020 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.53%
Men 37.6 · Women 42.4
1880–2026
5,565
2026 projection
10.9% 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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1880–2026
5,565
2026 projection
10.9% 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 | 5,565 | +85 | 1.55% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,480 | +119 | 2.22% |
| 2024 | 5,361 | +26 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 5,335 | +19 | 0.36% |
| 2022 | 5,316 | +228 | 4.48% |
| 2021 | 5,088 | +68 | 1.35% |
| 2020 | 5,020 | +310 | 6.58% |
| 2019 | 4,710 | +13 | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 4,697 | +34 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 4,663 | +30 | 0.65% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 53 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 12 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 42% | 40% |
| Never married | 35% | 39% | 31% |
| Divorced | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 11% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau