As is often the case in a small town, Princeton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Princeton are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.15% of adults in Princeton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Princeton in 2022 was $24,406, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,624 for a family of four. However, Princeton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Princeton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Princeton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Princeton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Princeton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.59% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Princeton include Irish, English, German, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Princeton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
