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Princeton

Nebraska · 99 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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Population has fallen 24% since 2023, a loss of 31 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $221,600. With a median age of 50.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 50.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−24%since 2023
from 130 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
341 / sq mi
−24%since 2023
from 448 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
50.6
+1%since 2023
from 50.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
43679111413820202024Princeton
202499
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$56,658
+9%since 2023
from $51,957 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 74.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.205
−8%since 2023
from 0.222 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade40.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing37.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$221,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $210,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(130)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(99)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
47.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 39.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 32.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
51.6%
−13.6 ptssince 2023
from 65.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
37.1%
+12.4 ptssince 2023
from 24.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 77.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−18.0 ptssince 2023
from 18.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
72.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 66.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.2% in 2023
Female
52.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Princeton, Nebraska?

Princeton, Nebraska has about 99 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Princeton, Nebraska expensive?

In Princeton, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $221,600.

How educated are people in Princeton, Nebraska?

About 47.1% of adults age 25 and over in Princeton, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Princeton, Nebraska?

About 5.1% of people in Princeton, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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