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Princeton, NJ

Population 30,450 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$192,079 ± $24,402
Median Home Value
$1,050,600 ± $46,184
Median Gross Rent
$2,636 ± $281/mo
Per Capita Income
$87,301
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
84.7%
Median Age
28.5
Average Commute
16 min
Households
9,300
Veterans
395

Population Over Time

Princeton grew 6.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
28,940
2016
30,168
2018
30,728
2020
31,161
2022
30,450
2024
30,756

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
60.2%
Hispanic or Latino
8.0%
Black or African American
6.4%
Asian
21.8%

Nearby Cities in New Jersey

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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