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Princeton, IL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Princeton Illinois
Community Characteristics
Population 6,993 12,892,824
Population Density 1,039 229
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 42.02 34.99
Median Dwelling Age 48 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 42 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,973 $68,630
Median Value of Home Equity $162,818 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $315,125 $401,348
Total Household Expenditure 89 104
Total Crime Risk 16 97
Weather Risk 61 92
Air Pollution Index 91 102
Median Travel Time to Work 9.37 22.7
     

Population Characteristics

Princeton Illinois
Population 6,993 12,892,824
Population Density 1,039 229
     
Male Population 3,252 6,342,564
Female Population 3,741 6,550,260
     
Population Change Since 1990 -5 % 13 %
Population Change Since 2000 -7 % 4 %
     

Age

Princeton Illinois
Median Age 42.02 34.99
     
Population: Age 0-4 370 900,780
Population: Age 5-9 390 878,277
Population: Age 10-14 409 899,373
Population: Age 15-19 463 907,665
Population: Age 20-24 407 898,679
Population: Age 25-29 385 887,928
Population: Age 30-34 374 893,955
Population: Age 35-39 409 904,979
Population: Age 40-44 478 943,455
Population: Age 45-49 528 959,511
Population: Age 50-54 557 884,610
Population: Age 55-59 434 758,852
Population: Age 60-64 367 596,712
Population: Age 65-69 290 452,022
Population: Age 70-74 288 355,031
Population: Age 75-79 266 292,403
Population: Age 80-84 257 234,057
Population: Age 85+ 320 244,535
     

Race Distribution

Princeton Illinois
Race: White 6,836 9,250,439
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 7 21,367
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 47 559,468
Race: Other 32 854,991
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 3,903
Race: Black 26 1,838,674
     

Hispanic Distribution

Princeton Illinois
Population: Hispanic 123 1,939,131
Population: Not Hispanic 6,870 10,953,693
     

Education

Princeton Illinois
Education: Less than 9th Grade 179 488,038
Education: Some High School 282 596,492
Education: High School Graduate 1,840 2,384,828
Education: Some College 1,140 1,728,097
Education: Associate Degree 397 658,374
Education: Bachelors Degree 742 1,593,407
Education: Graduate Degree 375 958,814
     

Marital Status

Princeton Illinois
Never Married 1,229 2,906,483
Now Married 3,210 5,229,888
Separated 201 505,191
Widowed 565 669,277
Divorced 606 900,432
     

Households

Princeton Illinois
Households 3,100 4,728,826
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,888 3,133,529
Households: Non-Family 1,211 1,595,297
     
Households: With Children 699 1,657,277
Households: No Children 2,402 3,071,549
     

Housing Characteristics

Princeton Illinois
Median Dwelling Age 48 38
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,973 $68,630
Median Value of Home Equity $162,818 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $315,125 $401,348
     

Home Ownership

Princeton Illinois
Vacant Dwellings 249 514467
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2171 3348450
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 929 1380376
     

Turnover

Princeton Illinois
In Current Residence 5+ years 42 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 14 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.92 3.4
     

Income Characteristics

Princeton Illinois
Median household income $48,081 $57,089
Average household Income $53,973 $68,630
Per capita income $25,261 $25,952
Median Disposable Income $40,866 $47,687
     

Income Growth

Princeton Illinois
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 76 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Princeton Illinois
Household Income: $0-$10,000 252 341,541
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 177 183,175
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 215 210,017
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 196 224,972
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 161 232,195
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 117 218,041
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 174 211,242
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 168 228,346
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 146 205,839
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 291 423,664
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 362 516,391
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 430 654,886
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 220 398,699
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 69 232,781
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 61 207,401
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 21 73,195
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 22 90,002
Household Income: $500,000+ 18 76,439
     

Median Income

Princeton Illinois
Median Income: Age < 25 $31,875 $35,082
Median Income: Age 25-34 $46,103 $54,222
Median Income: Age 35-44 $56,119 $64,257
Median Income: Age 45-54 $62,695 $70,371
Median Income: Age 55-64 $48,710 $62,601
Median Income: Age 65-74 $42,500 $46,506
Median Income: Age 75+ $38,621 $36,349
     

Cost of Living Index

Princeton Illinois
Total Household Expenditure 89 104
Contributions 83 106
Personal Insurance 84 105
Apparel 88 104
Education 82 106
Entertainment 88 104
Food And Beverages 90 103
Health Care 92 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment 87 105
Shelter 88 104
Household Operations 85 105
Miscellaneous Expenses 91 103
Personal Care 89 103
Reading 89 104
Tobacco 95 100
Transportation 90 103
Utilities 91 102
Gifts 85 105
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Princeton Illinois
Median Household Net Worth $129,617 $163,712
Average Household Net Worth $415,943 $542,457
Median Value of Home Equity $162,818 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $315,125 $401,348
     

Net Worth

Princeton Illinois
Net Worth: $0 or Less 350 520,053
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 408 589,718
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 213 316,441
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 379 568,331
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 416 626,410
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 521 782,220
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 609 936,451
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 240 376,472
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 128 210,348
     

Investments and Debt

Princeton Illinois
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $23,520 $29,140
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,650 $7,406
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,025 $1,168
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $9,014 $13,116
Median Value of Stocks $29,784 $41,974
Median Value of Mutual Funds $25,206 $34,113
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $57,172 $74,940
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,289 $6,631
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,158 $17,853
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,678 $4,979
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $175,496 $231,320
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,680 $18,985
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $31,766 $42,435
Median Value of Business Equity $21,880 $29,388
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $77,369 $111,141
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,611 $6,011
Median Installment Loan Debt $56,340 $67,859
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,081 $8,507
Median Credit Card Debt $518 $726
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,302 $9,130
Median Other Debt $14,073 $16,524
Median Total Debts $150,385 $194,298
     

Occupation

Princeton Illinois
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,215 4,857,816
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,184 1,310,803
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 769 1,021,290
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 170 168,297
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 175 220,004
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 531 550,576
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,063 1,207,548
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 16 16,513
Business Counts: Private Household 0 308
Business Counts: Protective Services 87 100,590
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 721 802,954
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 36 32,793
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 84 99,128
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 479 535,727
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 158 156,785
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 124 163,145
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 169 173,329
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 170 182,689
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 46 53,033
Employees: Mining 0 4,998
Employees: Construction 301 234,544
Employees: Manufacturing 537 676,668
Employees: Transportation and Communications 216 264,306
Employees: Wholesale Trade 656 349,080
Employees: Retail Trade 1,174 1,229,671
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 500 516,607
Employees: Services 1,698 2,534,201
Employees: Public Administration 271 305,584
     

Transportation & Commute

Princeton Illinois
Median Travel Time to Work 9.37 22.7
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 6 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Princeton Illinois
Total Crime Risk 16 97
     
Personal Crime Risk 4 121
Murder Risk 0 127
Rape Risk 7 103
Robbery Risk 4 141
Assault Risk 3 114
     
Property Crime Risk 32 94
Burglary Risk 16 85
Larceny Risk 69 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 8 80
     

Temperature & Rain

Princeton Illinois
Average January High Temperature 29.4 33.74
Average January Low Temperature 13.8 16.35
Average July High Temperature 85.1 86.7
Average July Low Temperature 64.8 64.91
     
Annual Precipitation 37.87 39.71
     

Weather Risk Index

Princeton Illinois
Weather Risk 61 92
Earthquake Risk 40 60
Hail Index 251 141
Hurricane Index 11 13
Tornado Index 65 179
Wind Index 288 143
     

Environmental Quality Index

Princeton Illinois
Air Pollution Index 91 102
Ozone Index 90 93
Carbon Monoxide Index 133 94
Lead Index 48 55
NO2 Index 68 150
Particulate Matter Index 115 118
     
  
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