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Princeton, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Princeton.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$108k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Information & Media · Retail
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+32.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,121
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$107,603
Median Gross Rent$731/mo
Owner Occupied
58.6%
Renter Occupied
41.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,549
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Princeton?

The total population of Princeton is approximately 6,121. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Princeton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Princeton has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Princeton?

The housing market in Princeton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Princeton?

In Princeton, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.