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Princeton, IL Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Princeton is 7,698, which is 2.63% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 3.62% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Princeton population density is 1,029.64 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 222.21 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Princeton is white, which represent 96.05% of the total population. The average Princeton education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 7,698. #267

Population Growth Since 2000, #591

Princeton, IL
2.63%
Illinois
3.62%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #735

Princeton, IL
1,029.64 per square mile
Illinois
222.21 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:7,394 (96.05%, #700)
Black:58 (0.75%, #555)
Hispanic:266 (3.46%, #541)
Asian:60 (0.78%, #456)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):14 (0.18%, #338)
One Race, Other:68 (0.88%, see rank)
Two or More Races:104 (1.35%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:148 (55.64%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:15 (5.64%, see rank)
Cuban:52 (19.55%, see rank)
Central American:21 (7.89%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

6,173 (80.19%) out of the total population of 7,698 reported first ancestry.

 Princeton, IL% of the Total PopulationIllinoisU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.71%0.56%
Czech190.25%, see rank0.92%0.47%
Danish1161.51%, see rank0.38%0.42%
Dutch3554.61%, see rank1.37%1.40%
English83110.80%, see rank5.90%8.02%
French2222.88%, see rank2.13%3.34%
German2,34030.40%, see rank19.07%15.03%
Greek90.12%, see rank0.76%0.41%
Hungarian130.17%, see rank0.40%0.46%
Irish1,04113.52%, see rank12.00%10.80%
Italian3554.61%, see rank6.14%5.52%
Norwegian2092.71%, see rank1.25%1.42%
Polish3724.83%, see rank7.22%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.08%0.44%
Russian270.35%, see rank0.97%0.92%
Scotch-Irish911.18%, see rank0.59%0.99%
Scottish750.97%, see rank1.16%1.72%
Subsaharan African100.13%, see rank0.64%0.95%
Swedish7259.42%, see rank2.13%1.27%
Swiss90.12%, see rank0.27%0.30%
Ukrainian440.57%, see rank0.40%0.31%
American3784.91%, see rank5.00%7.12%
Welsh200.26%, see rank0.37%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,409 (44.28%, see rank)
Females: 4,289 (55.72%, see rank)

Princeton, IL
Male: 44.28%
Female: 55.72%
Illinois
Male: 49.06%
Female: 50.94%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Princeton, IL
46.10 years old
Illinois
37.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Princeton, IL
45.00 years old
Illinois
35.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Princeton, IL
46.80 years old
Illinois
38.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Princeton, IL% of the Total PopulationIllinoisU.S.
Under 5 years3925.09%, see rank6.30%6.36%
5 to 9 years4896.35%, see rank6.58%6.51%
10 to 14 years4285.56%, see rank6.71%6.59%
15 to 19 years4245.51%, see rank6.94%6.85%
20 to 24 years3444.47%, see rank6.95%7.13%
25 to 34 years93612.16%, see rank13.84%13.47%
35 to 44 years7109.22%, see rank13.20%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,17215.22%, see rank14.17%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,14414.86%, see rank12.13%12.29%
65 to 74 years6939.00%, see rank7.18%7.64%
75 to 84 6768.78%, see rank4.10%4.25%
85 years and over2903.77%, see rank1.90%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Princeton, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population5,621, 100%8,560,555209,056,129
Less Than High School360, 6.40%, see rank12.41%13.67%
High School Graduate2,243, 39.90%, see rank27.01%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,913, 34.03%, see rank28.70%29.09%
Bachelor Degree604, 10.75%, see rank19.72%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree501, 8.91%, see rank12.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.48, see rank13.7213.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Princeton, IL IllinoisU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten22971.62%28.38%71.39%28.61%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)71197.61%, see rank2.39%, see rank88.78%11.22%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)44197.28%, see rank2.72%, see rank90.75%9.25%90.60%9.40%
College34890.80%, see rank9.20%, see rank73.17%26.83%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School13756.93%, see rank43.07%, see rank48.20%51.80%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Princeton, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total Households3,545, 100%4,778,633116,211,092
Average Household Size2.11, see rank2.632.63
1 Person Households1,370, 38.65%, see rank28.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households2,175, 61.35%, see rank71.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)1,996, 56.30%, see rank65.52%66.22%
Average Family Size2.87, see rank3.363.32
Married-Couple Family1,487, 41.95%, see rank48.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,549, 43.70%, see rank34.48%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Princeton, IL%IllinoisU.S.
15 Years and Over Total6,389see rank10,347,484252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over2,814100%, see rank5,027,649123,281,364
Never Married72125.62%, see rank37.51%35.77%
Married1,54254.80%, see rank51.36%52.04%
Widowed1033.66%, see rank2.51%2.57%
Divorced44815.92%, see rank8.63%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over3,575100%, see rank5,319,835129,692,771
Never Married92125.76%, see rank31.52%29.48%
Married1,59244.53%, see rank48.23%49.19%
Widowed56315.75%, see rank9.25%9.16%
Divorced49913.96%, see rank10.99%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Princeton, IL%IllinoisU.S.
Native7,52697.77%, see rank86.11%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence6,17080.15%, see rank67.04%58.73%
Born in Different State1,31817.12%, see rank18.03%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		380.49%, see rank1.05%1.42%
Foreign Born1722.23%, see rank13.89%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1271.65%, see rank6.52%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship450.58%, see rank7.37%7.09%
Born In Europe650.84%, see rank2.94%1.53%
Born In Asia600.78%, see rank3.90%3.82%
Born In Africa100.13%, see rank0.41%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America370.48%, see rank6.47%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.14%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Princeton, IL%IllinoisU.S.
English3,34694.39%, see rank78.40%79.39%
Spanish822.31%, see rank11.07%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages551.55%, see rank6.60%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages371.04%, see rank2.95%3.36%
Other250.71%, see rank0.98%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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