Demographics & People — Princeton, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 875 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 50.0 |
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| Total Households | 374 |
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| Family Households | 242 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.34 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0192 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 818 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 371 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 285 |
| Irish | 204 |
| English | 95 |
| Other groups | 42 |
| Dutch | 30 |
| Scandinavian | 24 |
| Polish | 23 |
| American | 21 |
| Italian | 20 |
Language
| English Only | 839 |
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| Spanish | 3 |
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| Population 5+ | 847 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 102 |
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| Population 18+ | 720 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Princeton, Iowa.
