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Princeton

County:
Collin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.421
State:
Texas

Princeton is a city located in Collin County, Texas. Princeton has a 2026 population of 46,744. Princeton is currently growing at a rate of 11.61% annually and its population has increased by 166.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,569 in 2020.

The median household income in Princeton is $105,200 with a poverty rate of 4.07%. The median age in Princeton is 32.4 years: 31.6 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males.

46.7K
Total Population
3,241
Density (mi²)
4.9K 11.61%
Growth

Princeton Population

Princeton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202646,7444,86311.61%
202541,8814,86213.13%
202437,0198,68330.64%
202328,3365,31223.07%
202223,0242,89014.35%
202120,1342,56514.6%
202017,5695042.95%
201913,9382,25719.32%
201811,6811,52014.96%
201710,1615776.02%
20169,5846026.7%
20158,9828129.94%
20148,1703654.68%
20137,8052663.53%
20127,5392473.39%
20117,2923775.45%
20106,9151081.59%
20003,477692.02%
19803,40800%

Median Age

Overall: 32.4 years
Female: 33.2 years
Male: 31.6 years

Princeton Adults

There are 17,541 adults, (1,759 of whom are seniors) in Princeton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 12,698 (50.3%)
Male: 12,531 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Princeton includes 46.22% White, 27.08% Black or African American, 6.16% Asian, 5.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,66246.22%
Black or African American6,83127.08%
Two or more races3,77114.95%
Asian1,5536.16%
Other race1,3065.18%
Native American1060.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,39813.47%
White1,7266.84%
Other race1,1234.45%
Asian1300.52%
Native American900.36%
Black or African American350.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,93639.38%
Black or African American6,79626.94%
Asian1,4235.64%
Two or more races3731.48%
Other race1830.73%
Native American160.06%

Princeton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Princeton 's average per capita income is $58,501. Household income levels show a median of $105,200. The poverty rate stands at 4.07%.

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$125,192-
Families$109,819$121,878
Households$105,200$118,130
Non Families$70,904$82,173

$58,501

Average Income

$105,200

Median Household Income

4.07%

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)