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Mercer County (North)--Princeton Borough PUMA, NJ

113,676 Population
125 square miles 909.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±1.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 40.4 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$77,119 ±$5,142 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $52,583 ±$435
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$149,112 ±$14,559 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $99,781 ±$1,061
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

6.3% ±2% (6,584  ±2,046) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 886,772 (±0.3% / ±27,839)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

29.9 minutes ±1.3 (1,332,735  ±120,280) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 31.4 126,643,450 (±0.3 / ±1,324,142)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

42,016 ±1,740 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,538,457 ±8,891
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (103,685  ±2,590) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,122,744
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

2.8% ±1.5% (768  ±423) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 5.2% 108,771 (±0.3% / ±6,919)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

43,412 ±1,728 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,803,652 ±1,675
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$650,100 ±$34,293 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New Jersey: $461,000 ±$2,830
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.4% ±3.4% (17,408  ±3,836.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.4% 860,587 (±0.3% / ±27,733.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

96.2% ±4.4% (72,499  ±4,203.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,903,558 (±0.6% / ±39,527)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
74.2% ±3.7% (55,879  ±3,435.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 43.8% 2,850,285 (±0.4% / ±26,559.1)
  • about double the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

36.2% ±1.9% (39,834  ±2,057.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 32.7% 2,855,114 (±0.2% / ±14,607.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

29.2% ±2.6% (33,218  ±3,001) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 24.2% 2,250,431
  • about double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

1.4% ±0.5% (1,234  ±439) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 3.6% 258,485 (±0.1% / ±8,678)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
1,234 Total veterans ±439 1,195 Male ±445 39 Female ±67

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