Princeton, MN City Data

Princeton, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,933 people who live in Princeton and approximately 22,330 who live in Mille Lacs County. We want to help people moving to or living in Princeton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Princeton. We have included Princeton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Princeton Information

Mille Lacs County where Princeton resides is 681.77 square miles. The resident population of this county is 22,330 and has a population rank of 1,678 out of all the places in the United States.

Princeton has a total of 3,933 people and of those residents there are 1,787 males and 2,146 females. The median age of the male population is 33.5 and the female population is 39.3. There are approximately 286 births each year and around 253 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Princeton varies per year, but currently 3,911 are one race and 22 are two or more races.

Of the 3,933 people who live in Princeton, there are 1,128 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Princeton is 553 male and 575 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,935.

General Princeton Information
Total area in square miles - Mille Lacs County	681.77
Water area in square miles - Mille Lacs County	N/A
Resident population - Mille Lacs County	22,330
Population rank - Mille Lacs County	1,678
Total population	3,933
Total population (male)	1,787
Total population (female)	2,146
Population median age (male)	33.5
Population median age (female)	39.3
Births - Mille Lacs County	286
Deaths- Mille Lacs County	253
Population of one race	3,911
Population of two or more races	22
Population under 20 years	1,128
Population under 20 years (male)	553
Population under 20 years (female)	575
Total population 18 years and over	2,935

Princeton Social Characteristics

There are 8,638 households in Princeton. Families make up 6,025 of these households. The table below breaks down the Princeton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,797), male householder with no wife present (355) and female householder with no husband present (781). The remainder of the Princeton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,632. Princeton, MN moving companies help people in Princeton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Princeton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Princeton is based, there are 8,842 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,689 never married, 5,165 now married, 105 separated, 1,076 widowed, and 807 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 136 separated, 300 widowed and 874 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Princeton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Princeton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Mille Lacs County)
Total households	8,638
Family households (families)	6,025
With own children under 18 years	2,928
Married-couple family	4,797
With own children under 18 years	2,042
Male householder, no wife present, family	355
With own children under 18 years	249
Female householder, no husband present, family	781
With own children under 18 years	554
Nonfamily households	2,632
Householder living alone	2,227
65 years and over	1,035

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	535
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	496
Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,044
Householder	998
Spouse	711
Child	1,151
Other relatives	27
Nonrelatives	100
Unmarried partner	65
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	113
Foster child	N/A
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	735
Male householder	232
Male householder living alone	181
Male householder not living alone	51
Female householder	394
Female householder living alone	355
Female householder not living alone	39
Nonrelatives	109
Unmarried partner	48
Roomer or boarder	17
Housemate or roommate	29
Foster child	N/A
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,842
Never married	1,689
Now married	5,165
Separated	105
Widowed	1,076
Divorced	807
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	136
Widowed	300
Divorced	874

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,933
Male	1,787
Under 5 years	124
5 to 9 years	119
10 to 14 years	147
15 to 17 years	97
18 and 19 years	66
20 years	23
21 years	20
22 to 24 years	82
25 to 29 years	120
30 to 34 years	129
35 to 39 years	134
40 to 44 years	132
45 to 49 years	113
50 to 54 years	89
55 to 59 years	80
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	40
65 and 66 years	24
67 to 69 years	31
70 to 74 years	62
75 to 79 years	50
80 to 84 years	44
85 years and over	45
Female	2,146
Under 5 years	134
5 to 9 years	120
10 to 14 years	163
15 to 17 years	94
18 and 19 years	64
20 years	16
21 years	26
22 to 24 years	67
25 to 29 years	138
30 to 34 years	130
35 to 39 years	138
40 to 44 years	132
45 to 49 years	138
50 to 54 years	108
55 to 59 years	91
60 and 61 years	30
62 to 64 years	49
65 and 66 years	28
67 to 69 years	41
70 to 74 years	95
75 to 79 years	89
80 to 84 years	107
85 years and over	148

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,933
One race	3,911
White	3,865
Black or African American	5
American Indian and Alaska Native	15
Asian	11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	1
Two or more races	22

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,779
People who are White alone	3,712
People who are Black or African American alone	5
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	14
People who are Asian alone	11
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	35
People who are Some other race alone	14

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	20,979
Same house	12,246
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,117
Different state or abroad	851
Different state	766
Abroad	85

PLACE OF BIRTH (Mille Lacs County)
Total resident population	22,330
Born in United States	14,816
State of residence	18,663
Different state	3,367
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	64
Foreign born	236

Princeton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Princeton. That total enrollment is 5,643 for the population of the country, which includes Princeton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,299 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,981 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 535.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Princeton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,643
Pre-kindergarten	336
Public	266
Private	70
Kindergarten	280
Public	237
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,888
Public	2,573
Private	315
Elementary and high school	4,491
Public	4,103
Private	388
High school grades 9 to 12	1,603
Public	1,530
Private	73
College, undergraduate years	392
Public	335
Private	57
Graduate or professional school	144
Public	98
Private	46
Not enrolled in school	15,897

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,622
Less than 9th grade	1,074
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,657
High school graduate	5,903
Some college, no degree	3,412
Associate's degree	793
Bachelor's degree	1,783
Graduate or professional degree	12.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,209

Princeton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 17,118 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Princeton. The Princeton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,572), service occupations (1,716), sales and office occupations (2,417), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (110), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,219) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,626). The 17,118 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,335 private wage and salary workers, 1,237 government workers, 1,031 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Mille Lacs County)
Population 16 years and over	17,118
In labor force	11,272
Civilian labor force	11,265
Employed	10,660
Unemployed	605
Percent Unemployed	5.4
Armed Forces	7
Females 16 years and over	8,699
In labor force	5,285
Civilian labor force	5,283
Unemployed Civilian labor force	199
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	8,419
In labor force	5,987
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	406
Armed forces	5

COMMUTING TO WORK (Mille Lacs County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,531
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,851
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,538
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	424
Other means	60
Worked at home	613
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	268,420

OCCUPATION (Mille Lacs County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,572
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,572
Service occupations	1,716
Sales and office occupations	2,417
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	110
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,219
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,626

INDUSTRY (Mille Lacs County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,572
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	429
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,379
Wholesale trade	218
Retail trade	1,320
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	533
Information	172
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	400
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	363
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,108
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,010
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	308

CLASS OF WORKER (Mille Lacs County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,572
Private wage and salary workers	8,335
Government workers	1,237
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,031
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Princeton Housing Characteristics

In Princeton, MN there are 10,467 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,638 occupied and 1,829 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Princeton, there are 7,340 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 203 units in Princeton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Princeton, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Princeton, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Princeton. There are 205 housing units with rent less than $200, 200 with rent between $200-299, 720 with rent between $300-499 and 390 with rent for $500 and above. Full Princeton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Princeton, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Mille Lacs County)
Total housing units	10,467
Occupied housing units	8,638
Vacant housing units	1,829

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Mille Lacs County)
Total housing units	10,467
1-unit, detached	7,340
1-unit, attached	203
2 units	166
3 or 4 units	167
5 to 9 units	213
10 to 19 units	218
20 to 49 units	387
50 or more units	88
Mobile home	1,482

HOUSING TENURE (Mille Lacs County)
Occupied housing units	8,638
Owner-occupied	6,916
Renter-occupied	1,722

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Mille Lacs County)
Occupied housing units	8,638
No vehicles available	612
2 vehicle available	5,524
3 vehicles available	1,498
4 vehicles available	400
5 or more vehicles available	228

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Mille Lacs County)
Occupied housing units	8,638
Utility gas	3,630
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	878
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	860
Coal or coke
Wood	618
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	79
No fuel used	26

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Mille Lacs County)
Occupied housing units	8,638
Less Than $50,000	6,916
$50,000 to $99,999	1,993
$100,000 to $149,999	1,025
$150,000 to $199,999	307
$200,000 to $299,999	83
$300,000 to $499,999	26
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	91,000

GROSS RENT (Mille Lacs County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,722
Less than $200	205
$200 to $299	200
$300 to $499	720
$500 to $699	285
$700 to $999	47
$1,000 to $1,499	36
$1,500 or more	21