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Princeton, IN

8,372 Population
5.5 square miles 1,529.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±2.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Gibson County: 40.2 ±0.6
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,380 ±$2,900 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gibson County: $34,681 ±$1,357
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,618 ±$6,605 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gibson County: $67,573 ±$4,029
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.9% ±5.7% (1,357  ±453) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Gibson County: 10.8% † 3,486 (±2% / ±636)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

13.8 minutes ±1.6 (51,260  ±7,212) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Gibson County: 20.6 308,365 (±0.6 / ±13,666)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,404 ±203 Number of households
  • Gibson County: 13,438 ±319
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (8,020  ±31) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Gibson County: 2.4 32,304 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.1% ±2.8% (55  ±50) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gibson County: 5.3% † 371 (±1.6% / ±113)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,884 ±238 Number of housing units
  • Gibson County: 14,890 ±32
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$128,700 ±$14,845 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Gibson County: $180,000 ±$9,325
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.9% ±3.9% (987  ±325.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Gibson County: 9.5% † 3,115 (±1.5% / ±502.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.3% ±5.6% (4,753  ±374.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gibson County: 90.6% 20,508 (±3.2% / ±728.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.6% ±2.3% (488  ±131.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Gibson County: 18.5% 4,190 (±1.5% / ±347.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±1.4% (302  ±115) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Gibson County: 1.6% 521
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.2% ±1.7% (325  ±109) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gibson County: 5.9% † 1,475 (±0.8% / ±204)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
325 Total veterans ±109 325 Male ±109 N/A Female ±18

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