Princeton, MO

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2021 Population
1,174
3.06% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
39.6
0.252% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
20.7%
20% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$41,111
3.69% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$57,500
4.74% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Princeton, MO had a population of 1.17k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $41,111. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Princeton, MO declined from 1,211 to 1,174, a −3.06% decrease and its median household income declined from $42,685 to $41,111, a −3.69% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Princeton, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.9%), White (Hispanic) (4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), Other (Hispanic) (2.13%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.87%).

None of the households in Princeton, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.9% of the residents in Princeton, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Princeton, MO was $57,500, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Princeton, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Princeton, MO was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Princeton, MO is home to a population of 1.17k people, from which 94.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.37% of Princeton, MO residents were born outside of the country (63 people).

In 2021, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Princeton, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47 White (Hispanic) and 42 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94.9%
2021 Citizenship
96.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 94.9% of Princeton, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Princeton, MO was 96.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Princeton, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.03k ± 233
  2. White (Hispanic)
    47 ± 38
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    42 ± 44.3
6.13%
Hispanic Population
72 people

In 2021, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Princeton, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47 White (Hispanic) and 42 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.13% of the people in Princeton, MO are hispanic (72 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Princeton, MO as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.37%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
63 people
3.55%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
43 people

As of 2021, 5.37% of Princeton, MO residents (63 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Princeton, MO was 3.55%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    22 ± 22
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 16
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 18

Princeton, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Princeton, MO employs 518 people. The largest industries in Princeton, MO are Manufacturing (125 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (100 people), and Retail Trade (54 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($48,519), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($48,519), and Manufacturing ($44,583).

Occupations

518
2021 Value
± 120
5.07%
1 Year growth
± 30.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Princeton, MO grew at a rate of 5.07%, from 493 employees to 518 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Princeton, MO, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (83 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (67 people), and Management Occupations (51 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Princeton, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

518
2021 Value
± 120
5.07%
1 Year growth
± 30.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Princeton, MO grew at a rate of 5.07%, from 493 employees to 518 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Princeton, MO, are Manufacturing (125 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (100 people), and Retail Trade (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Princeton, MO, though some of these residents may live in Princeton, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$35,682
Median earning men ± $4,643
$33,125
Median earning women ± $16,121

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,708), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,698), and Manufacturing ($44,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($52,689), Retail Trade ($41,700), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $32.3B
  2. $30.8B
  3. $30.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $32.3B, followed by Mixed freight ($30.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($30.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Missouri products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$303B
2020 Value in Missouri
$614B
Projected 2050 Value in Missouri
103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Missouri trade was $303B. This is expected to increase 103% to $614B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Missouri trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $24.9B
  2. $14.6B
  3. $14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $24.9B, followed by Kansas with $14.6B and Texas and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Missouri shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.644% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.544% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.47M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (844k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Princeton, MO was $57,500 in 2021, which is 0.235 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $54,900 to $57,500, a 4.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Princeton, MO is 78.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Princeton, MO have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Princeton, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$57,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,852
$341
Median Property Taxes
±$74

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Princeton, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Princeton, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78.6%
Homeownership
2021
66.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 78.6% of the housing units in Princeton, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.4%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 4702
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Princeton, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$41,111
Median Household Income
± $12,639
434
Number of Households
± 86

In 2021, the median household income of the 434 households in Princeton, MO declined from $41,111 from the previous year's value of $42,685.

The following chart displays the households in Princeton, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Princeton, MO is from Missouri.
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2021, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0667% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (79.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.2%)
  3. Carpooled (7.56%)

In 2021, 79.7% of workers in Princeton, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Princeton, MO have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.86% of the workforce in Princeton, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Princeton, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Princeton, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

20.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Princeton, MO (234 out of 1.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Princeton, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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87.5% of the population of Princeton, MO has health coverage, with 52.7% on employee plans, 16.3% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 7.08% on non-group plans, and 0.531% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.4% under 18 years, 14.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.7% were men and 56.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

12.5%
Uninsured
52.7%
Employer Coverage
16.3%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
7.08%
Non-Group
0.531%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Princeton, MO declined by 0.433% from 12.5% to 12.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Princeton, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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