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Princeton

County:
Scott County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.261
State:
Iowa

Princeton is a city located in Scott County, Iowa. Princeton has a 2025 population of 915 . Princeton is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 924 in 2020.

The average household income in Princeton is $94,005 with a poverty rate of 5.94%. The median age in Princeton is 47.5 years: 49.5 years for males, and 46 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.

915
Total Population
281
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.22%
Growth

Princeton Population

Princeton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Princeton includes 93.49% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.49%)

Two or more races (6.4%)

Native American (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White81893.49%
Two or more races566.4%
Native American10.11%

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 $56,324. Household income levels show a median of $80,714. The poverty rate stands at 5.94%.

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$99,375-
Families$92,500$106,558
Households$80,714$94,005
Non Families$41,563$61,324

$56,324

Average Income

$80,714

Median Household Income

5.94%

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)