Princeton, IN Demographics

A map of Princeton's Population by Race

Princeton, Indiana had a population of 8,301 in 2020. It was 84.9% White, 4.8% Black, 1.2% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Princeton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is the 93rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Princeton's White Population

7,051 residents of Princeton identify as White, or 84.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Princeton slightly larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is ranked #571 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Princeton is less White than neighboring Patoka (90.5% White), Fort Branch (92.5% White), Francisco (93.2% White), Hazleton (92.3% White), and Owensville (90.1% White).

Princeton's Black Population

397 residents of Princeton identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Princeton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is ranked #58 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Princeton is more Black than neighboring Patoka (1.8% Black), Fort Branch (0.5% Black), Francisco (0.4% Black), Hazleton (0% Black), and Owensville (1.2% Black).

Princeton's Asian Population

100 residents of Princeton identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Princeton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is ranked #91 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Princeton is more Asian than neighboring Patoka (0.8% Asian), Fort Branch (0.7% Asian), Hazleton (0% Asian), and Owensville (0.4% Asian). Princeton is less Asian than neighboring Francisco (1.3% Asian).

Princeton's Hispanic Population

277 residents of Princeton identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Princeton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is ranked #286 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Princeton is more Hispanic than neighboring Patoka (1.3% Hispanic), Fort Branch (2% Hispanic), Francisco (0.7% Hispanic), Hazleton (2.1% Hispanic), and Owensville (3.1% Hispanic).

Princeton's Native American/Other Population

64 residents of Princeton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Princeton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is ranked #97 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Princeton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Francisco (0.4% Native American/Other), and Owensville (0.2% Native American/Other). Princeton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Patoka (1.1% Native American/Other), and Hazleton (3.1% Native American/Other).

Princeton's Multiracial Population

412 residents of Princeton identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Princeton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Princeton is ranked #94 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Princeton is more Multiracial than neighboring Patoka (4.4% Multiracial), Fort Branch (3.5% Multiracial), Francisco (4% Multiracial), and Hazleton (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.