princeton, missouri

Princeton is a city in Mercer County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,047. It is the county seat of Mercer County.

Geography

Princeton is located at 40°23'56" North, 93°35'9" West (40.398794, -93.585807). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.62% is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 1,047 people, 499 households, and 271 families residing in the city. The population density is 254.2/km² (660.5/mi²). There are 566 housing units at an average density of 137.4/km² (357.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 98.85% White, 0.10% African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. 0.29% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 499 households out of which 26.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% are married couples living together, 8.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% are non-families. 42.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 30.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.05 and the average family size is 2.79. In the city the population is spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 28.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 77.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 75.1 males. The median income for a household in the city is $27,059, and the median income for a family is $39,125. Males have a median income of $29,583 versus $19,327 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,485. 17.3% of the population and 14.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 22.9% of those under the age of 18 and 15.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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