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Princeton, WV
Demographic Data




Princeton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Princeton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,642

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.6%
5 - 17:
13.3%
18 - 24:
6.4%
25 - 34:
17.0%
35 - 54:
26.6%
55 - 64:
9.6%
Over 65 Years:
21.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.0%
3.0%
90.5%
90.5%
19.2%
19.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Princeton
USA
$25,185
$25,185
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Princeton
USA
$44,428
$44,428
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

21.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Accommodation
Retail
Education
Construction
Manufacturing
Administration
Other
Finance
Public Service
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
Agriculture
17.3%
17.3%
11.8%
11.8%
11.5%
11.5%
11.3%
11.3%
7.4%
7.4%
7.1%
7.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.9%
4.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.5%
3.5%
2.8%
2.8%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
87.1%
87.1%
7.8%
7.8%
4.1%
4.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
German
Slovak
Moroccan
European
Scots-Irish
Scottish
Dutch
Lebanese
Italian
Polish
Scandinavian
Norwegian
Welsh
Eastern European
Hungarian
French
Romanian
Greek
20.6%
20.6%
13.2%
13.2%
10.0%
10.0%
4.2%
4.2%
3.3%
3.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Arabic
Polish
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
Other Indo-European
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
96.1%
96.1%
2.5%
2.5%
1.4%
1.4%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Princeton Residents

1.4%


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