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Princeton

Nebraska · 51 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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Princeton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $84,306. Population has fallen 59% since 2021, a loss of 74 residents. Median home value is $109,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 34% more than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

51
−59%vs 2021
vs 125 in 2021
2020 – 2024
176 / sq mi
−59%vs 2021
vs 431 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
39.5
−21%vs 2021
vs 50.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
43679111413820202024Princeton
202499
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$84,306
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $160,333 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2022
$33,820
−36%vs 2021
vs $52,915 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.7%
−25.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
4.8%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 4.8% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services11.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$109,400
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $178,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
87.5%
−12.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
12.5% rent
1.3
+17%vs 2021
vs 1.1 in 2021
2020 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(125)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(40)
Black2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino13.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score35.5%(18)
35
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.3%
−9.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
15.3%
−26.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.8% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
US average: 26.9
73.1%
+4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
73.6%
−10.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
28.4%
−48.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.8%
−3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.2% in 2021
56.2%
+3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.8% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Princeton, Nebraska?

Princeton, Nebraska has about 51 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Princeton, Nebraska?

The typical household in Princeton, Nebraska earns about $84,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Princeton, Nebraska expensive?

In Princeton, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $109,400.

How educated are people in Princeton, Nebraska?

About 40.3% 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 4.8% 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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