Princeton, TX Demographics

What is the population of Princeton?

There are 20,966 residents in Princeton, with a median age of 32. Of this, 50.64% are males and 49.36% are females. US-born citizens make up 82.79% of the resident pool in Princeton, while non-US-born citizens account for 10.58%. Additionally, 6.63% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 17,999 people in Princeton currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 20,966 13.7%
Male Population 10,617 14.2%
Female Population 10,349 13.2%
Male Population 50.64%
Female Population 49.36%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 32 -0.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 17,358 12.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2,218 14.9%
Not Citizen 1,390 24.0%
Citizen U.S. Born 82.79%
Citizen not U.S. Born 10.58%
Not Citizen 6.63%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 1,590 13.8%
Moved from Same State 775 7.2%
Moved from Different State 375 -12.2%
Same House as Last Year 17,999 15.1%
Moved from Same County 7.67%
Moved from Same State 3.74%
Moved from Different State 1.81%
Same House as Last Year 86.79%

What are the employment statistics in Princeton?

White-collar workers make up 84.18% of the working population in Princeton, while blue-collar employees account for 15.82%. There are also 1,308 entrepreneurs in Princeton (5.83% of the workforce); 17,500 workers employed in private companies (78.01%); and 3,040 people working in governmental institutions (13.55%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 18,884 147.1%
Blue Collar 3,548 92.0%
White Collar 84.18%
Blue Collar 15.82%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 1,308 114.4%
Private Companies 17,500 136.6%
Governmental Workers 3,040 126.4%
Not for Profit Companies 584 314.2%
Self Employees 5.83%
Private Companies 78.01%
Governmental Workers 13.55%
Not for Profit Companies 2.6%

How many households are there in Princeton?

There are a total of 6,809 households in Princeton, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 80.56% of these Princeton households, while non-family units account for the remaining 19.44%. Additionally, 49.74% of households have children and 50.26% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 6,809 16.3%
Average People per Household 3 -4.8%
Family Households 5,485 16.0%
Non-Family Households 1,324 17.7%
Family Households 80.56%
Non-Family Households 19.44%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 3,387 17.9%
Households without Children 3,422 14.8%
Households with Children 49.74%
Households without Children 50.26%

What are the median and average incomes in Princeton?

The average annual household income in Princeton is $109,007, while the median household income sits at $96,766 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $114,668, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $81,996. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $109,405 and $56,020, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $109,007 3.2%
Median Household Income $96,766 3.4%
People below Poverty Level 1,067 -4.0%
People above Poverty Level 19,658 15.3%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Princeton?

There are 7,033 housing units in Princeton, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2012. Of the 6,809 occupied housing units in Princeton, 80.01% are owner-occupied, while 19.99% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 78.14% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $316,800. In general, housing costs reach $1,934 per month in Princeton.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 7,033 16.4%
Median Year Built 2012 0.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 19 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 149 -24.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 200 -3.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 387 -1.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 267 -16.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 575 42.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,254 10.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2,966 10.7%
Built in 2020 or Later 1,216 76.5%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 6,809 16.3%
Owner Occupied 5,448 18.4%
Renter Occupied 1,361 8.8%
Owner Occupied 80.01%
Renter Occupied 19.99%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,257 16.7%
Without Mortgage 1,191 24.8%
Median Value with Mortgage $316,800 12.5%
Median Value without Mortgage $289,200 11.4%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,934 4.7%
With Mortgage 78.14%
Without Mortgage 21.86%

What is the level of education in Princeton?

Approximately 36.69% of the population in Princeton holds a high school degree (that's 5,301 residents), while 24.74% have attained a college certificate (3,574 locals) and 19.44% have a bachelor's degree (2,808 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 429 10.3%
Some High School 5,301 12.4%
Some College 3,574 -7.7%
Associate Degree 1,485 21.5%
Bachelor's Degree 2,808 25.5%
Graduate Degree 851 4.0%
No High School 2.97%
Some High School 36.69%
Some College 24.74%
Associate Degree 10.28%
Bachelor's Degree 19.44%
Graduate Degree 5.89%

What is the marital status of Princeton residents?

A total of 4,402 people in Princeton have never been married (which represents 28.55% of the total population), while 8,643 of them are wedded (56.07%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 135 (0.88%) and 1,677 (10.88%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 4,402 19.9%
Married 8,643 13.8%
Separated 135 -2.9%
Widowed 694 -1.4%
Divorced 1,677 18.1%
Never Married 28.55%
Married 56.07%
Separated 0.88%
Widowed 4.5%
Divorced 10.88%

What are the most common means of transportation in Princeton?

The top three means of transportation people in Princeton use to get to work are: car, walking and motorcycle. A total of 9,391 residents commute by car, 199 prefer going to work by walking and 18 by motorcycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 9,391 18.1%
Motorcycle 18 12.5%
Walk 199 39.2%

What is the median and average household income in Princeton by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
75407 28,931 9,586 $92,076 $107,688

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.