Median Household Income
$43,900 ± $7,620
Median Home Value
$120,300 ± $15,295
Median Gross Rent
$747 ± $95/mo
Per Capita Income
$28,035
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Homeownership Rate
56.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.0%
Median Age
44.2
Average Commute
16 min
Households
2,826
Veterans
358
Population Over Time
Princeton shrank 10.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
6,387
2016
6,056
2018
5,907
2020
5,740
2022
5,833
2024
5,736
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
88.7%
Hispanic or Latino
0.6%
Black or African American
2.6%
Asian
0.1%
Nearby Cities in West Virginia
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.