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Princeton

South Carolina · 62 residents · 0.779 sq mi
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Princeton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,750. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. The poverty rate of 41.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
62
−5%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
80 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 83 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
−23%since 2000
from 49.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
12335474952000201020202024Princeton
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2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,750
−62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$10,094
−61%since 2000
from $25,769 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
41.2%
+41.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.073
US average: 0.461
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
45.5%
−44.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
18.2% rent
Vacancy rate
56.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80%(52)
Black16.9%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score36%(23)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(45)
Black11.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score29.1%(18)
Diversity Score
29
−19%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Princeton, South Carolina?

Princeton, South Carolina has about 62 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Princeton, South Carolina?

The typical household in Princeton, South Carolina earns about $25,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Princeton, South Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Princeton, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Princeton, South Carolina?

About 41.2% of people in Princeton, South Carolina 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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