Princeton, KY Demographic Data
Princeton, KY Summary
Princeton is located in Caldwell County in Kentucky
- Population: 6,331
- Area: 9.01 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.99 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 702.66 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 476.05 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Princeton, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,384
54%
50.8
Male
2,831
46%
49.2
Total Population
6,215
323,128,000
Princeton, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
308
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
482
7.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
493
7.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
274
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
457
7.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
708
11.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
711
11.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
840
13.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
511
8.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
399
6.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
536
8.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
385
6.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
111
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,729
76.1%
77.2
Female
2,699
57.1%
51.3
Male
2,030
42.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,617
74.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,257
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,032
16.6%
15.2
Female
609
59.0%
55.8
Male
423
41.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Princeton, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,125
98.6%
96.8
White
5,333
85.8%
72.6
Black or African American
767
12.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
25
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
25
0.4%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
90
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
118
1.9%
17.8
Mexican
106
1.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,097
98.1%
82.2
Princeton, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
234
5.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
198
4.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,048
48.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
949
22.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
127
3.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
270
6.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
375
8.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
432
10.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,769
89.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
645
15.3%
31.2
Princeton, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,275
25.9%
33.7%
Now Married
2,343
47.5%
47.5
Divorced
686
13.9%
11.0%
Separated
188
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
440
8.9
5.8%
Princeton, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,907
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Princeton, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
336
12.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
188
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
326
12.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
227
8.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
555
20.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
639
24.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
154
5.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
178
6.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
32
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
30
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
39,696
57,617
Per capita income
21,346
31,128
Princeton, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
64
2.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
285
11.8%
9.8
Construction
105
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
611
25.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
162
6.7%
6.6
Information
7
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
527
21.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
87
3.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
28
1.2%
11.4
Public administration
126
5.2%
4.6
Retail trade
276
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
66
2.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
64
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
213
8.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
546
22.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
625
26.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
604
25.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
420
17.4%
18.1%
Princeton, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,333
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,883
80.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
288
12.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
57
2.4%
2.7
Other means
53
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
52
2.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.8
26.6
Princeton, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
203
7.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
832
31.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,055
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
575
21.6%
21.0
Princeton, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,665
88.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,637
61.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,028
38.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
348
11.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Princeton, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,013
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
24
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
229
7.6%
9.1
4 rooms
474
15.7%
16.5
5 rooms
700
23.2%
19.8
6 rooms
714
23.7%
17.8
7 rooms
318
10.6%
12.0
8 rooms
280
9.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
274
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Princeton, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,013
1-unit, detached
2,317
76.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
143
4.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
32
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
10
0.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
88
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
94
3.1%
9.0
Mobile home
329
10.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Princeton, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
452
15.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
329
10.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
285
9.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
394
13.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
674
22.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
255
8.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
373
12.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
244
8.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
7
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Princeton, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,519
57.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
88
3.3%
4.7
Electricity
1,037
38.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
21
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Princeton, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,012
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
21
2.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
68
6.7%
20.1%
Less than $500
124
12.3%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
398
39.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
401
39.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
453
45.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
159
15.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
158
15.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
106
10.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
121
12.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Princeton, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
788
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
11
1.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
231
29.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
546
69.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
240
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
547
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
177
25.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
96
13.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
3.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
41
5.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
150
21.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
203
29.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
335
0.0%
0.0%
Princeton, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,637
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
440
26.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
499
30.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
380
23.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
82
5.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
199
12.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
24
1.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
13
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
91,900
205,000
