Princeton Demographics

Population Princeton U.S.
Total Population 1,047 281,421,920
Female 56.3% 50.9%
Male 43.7% 49.1%
18 years and over 77.3% 74.3%
65 years and over 28.5% 12.4%
Married Persons 49.9% 56.5%
Single Persons 50.1% 43.5%
Median Age 44.1 35.3
Average Family Size 2.8 3.1
Ethnicity
White 99.2% 77.0%
Black or African American 0.1% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7% 0.9%
Asian 0.0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 0.3% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Princeton U.S.
Total Housing Units 560 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $33,800 $119,600
Number of Households 499 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.05 2.59
Economic Characteristics Princeton U.S.
Median Household Income $27,059 $41,994
Per Capita Income $15,485 $21,587
In Labor Force 59.2% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 39 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Princeton U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 118 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 61 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 36 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 41.5% 28.6%
Associates Degree 3.2% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 13.0% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.8% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census