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Princeton

A hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mercer County. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and rich community spirit.
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Welcome to Princeton

A hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mercer County. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and rich community spirit, Princeton offers a delightful blend of history, natural beauty, and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, this quaint city provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to larger urban centers.

Princeton is steeped in history, featuring several historic buildings and landmarks that reflect its vibrant past. The town's picturesque downtown area is lined with local shops, cozy cafes, and friendly faces, creating a welcoming environment that makes you feel right at home. The annual events, such as the Princeton Rodeo and various seasonal festivals, showcase the community's pride and offer residents and visitors alike a chance to connect and celebrate together.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding landscapes that offer ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. With nearby parks and scenic trails, Princeton is perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. The town is also conveniently located near larger lakes and rivers, making it an ideal spot for weekend getaways or family outings.

Education is a cornerstone of the Princeton community, with a dedicated school system that prioritizes student success and well-being. Families will find a nurturing environment for their children, along with a strong sense of community support.

Whether you're looking to settle down, invest in property, or simply explore a charming town with a warm heart, Princeton, Missouri, is a place where dreams can take root. Come and discover the unique charm that awaits you in this delightful city!

Overview for Princeton, MO

2,492 people live in Princeton, where the median age is 39.4 and the average individual income is $24,492. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,492

Total Population

39.4 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$24,492

Average individual Income

Around Princeton, MO

There's plenty to do around Princeton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Big G Food Land, Breadeaux Pizza, and Tigres Restaurant.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 1.24 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.25 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.25 miles 1 review 3/5 stars
Dining 1.25 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.26 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.26 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Princeton, MO

Princeton has 876 households, with an average household size of 2.76. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Princeton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,492 people call Princeton home. The population density is 11 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,492

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.4 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
876

Total Households

2.76

Average Household Size

$24,492

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Princeton, MO

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The following schools are within or nearby Princeton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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