In 2021, Princeton, WV had a population of 5.89k people with a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $39,569. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Princeton, WV grew from 5,740 to 5,885, a 2.53% increase and its median household income declined from $41,925 to $39,569, a −5.62% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Princeton, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.12%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.99%), White (Hispanic) (0.646%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.442%).
None of the households in Princeton, WV 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.
99.7% of the residents in Princeton, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Princeton, WV are Mercer County Technical Education Center (57 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Princeton, WV was $102,300, and the homeownership rate was 52.7%.
Most people in Princeton, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Princeton, WV was 2 cars per household.