Princeton Borough, New Jersey


Princeton Borough, Mercer County, New Jersey is a borough located in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, borough's population was 14203 inhabitants. The borough's estimated population as of July 2008 was 13391, It is the 104th largest by population in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough spans an area of 1.85 sq mi (4.79 kmē), making it the 311th largest by size in New Jersey.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 14203 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the borough. The population density was 7686.3 people per square mile (2967.7/kmē), it is New Jersey's 48th most densely populated borough. There were 3495 housing units at an average density of 1889.2 per square mile (729.42/kmē). The average household size was 2.2 people, and the average family size was 2.92 people. In the borough Age distribution was 10.1% under the age of 18, 40.9% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 12.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 92.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 92.7 females. The median age is 24.7 years, The median age of males was 24.1 years, for females the median age was 25.7 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 80.26% White, 6.39% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 7.46% Asian, 0.14% Native Hawaiian, 2.96% from two or more races and 2.5% Other races.

Princeton borough New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Princeton borough New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Princeton Borough New Jersey GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $67346, making it the 161st highest borough by median household income in New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $102957, it is New Jersey's 58th wealthiest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $27292, it would be the 227th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income is $6243, Males have a median income of $7025 versus $4840 for females.

In 2000, 7537 pupils and students, of which 3984 are male and 3553 are female, 53.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 176 nursery or pri school, 104 kindergarten, 555 elementary school, 246 high school and 6456 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14203
April 2000 Estimate13558
July 2000 Estimate13557
July 2001 Estimate13539
July 2002 Estimate13520
July 2003 Estimate13501
July 2004 Estimate13501
July 2005 Estimate13421
July 2006 Estimate13597
July 2007 Estimate13483
July 2008 Estimate13391
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9878176
Kindergarten5945104
Elementary school279276555
High school101145246
College or graduate school344730096456
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Princeton borough, New Jersey$67346$102957$27292
Mercer County, New Jersey$56613$68494$27914
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587